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Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd EBITDA dropped on 28.8% in 2015 and Revenue dropped on 17.5%

22/03/2016 • About Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465) • By InTwits

Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 2.8% in 2015 vs. 3.2% in 2014 vs. 4.7% in 2011
  • Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.2%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 4.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.0x while industry average is 1.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue2,4513,5713,6993,1012,559-17.5%
Gross Profit252259287289233-19.2%
SG&A165191181169-6.8%
EBITDA11610610710071-28.8%
Net Income7143423424-31.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash49636027327834222.8%
Short Term Debt7479581,187972698-28.2%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex1554557.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth-1.2%45.7%3.6%-16.2%-17.5%
EBITDA growth7.4%-8.0%0.0%-6.1%-28.8%
Gross Margin10.3%7.3%7.8%9.3%9.1%-0.2%
EBITDA Margin4.7%3.0%2.9%3.2%2.8%-0.4%
Net Income Margin2.9%1.2%1.1%1.1%0.9%-0.2%
SG&A, % of revenue4.6%5.2%5.8%6.6%0.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.6%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.0%
ROIC9.9%7.0%6.2%5.7%4.6%-1.1%
ROE15.5%8.8%8.2%6.3%4.2%-2.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.2x5.6x8.6x6.9x5.0x-1.9x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 17.5% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.62 pp from 1.1% to 1.8% in FY2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 0.76 pp from 5.8% to 6.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.20%. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.15%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (4.59%) and ROE (4.23%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 5.7% to 4.6% in 2015. ROE decreased on 2.1 pp from 6.3% to 4.2% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 5.0x and Debt / EBITDA is 9.8x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.9x from 6.9x to 5.0x in 2015. Debt dropped on 28.2% in 2015 while cash surged on 22.8% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Distribution/Wholesale


Below you can find Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Distribution/Wholesale industry. It's shown for the period of 5 years for the key financial metrics. Each table has median value for all the companies in the industry together with individual financial data of the top-5 companies in the industry by particular financial metric.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)504.6%3,871.0%72.0%
China LNG Group Ltd ($931)-84.5%694.8%13.6%1,341.3%
Sheng Yuan Holdings Ltd ($851)-86.1%756.9%567.2%-2.1%
China Infrastructure Investment Ltd ($600)346.9%412.1%-50.9%557.9%
China-Hongkong Photo Products Holdings Ltd ($1123)24.9%9.0%81.2%12.2%
 
Median (37 companies)13.8%2.6%0.0%1.4%-1.3%
Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465)45.7%3.6%-16.2%-17.5%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Goldin Financial Holdings Ltd ($530)67.0%75.3%71.7%74.8%73.8%
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)69.8%39.1%
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)67.1%66.5%67.4%64.0%62.5%
Goldlion Holdings Ltd ($533)57.3%56.4%54.1%55.7%60.0%
Sincere Watch Hong Kong Ltd ($444)34.2%35.6%39.7%38.8%38.3%
 
Median (33 companies)16.4%17.5%18.2%19.3%22.8%
Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465)10.3%7.3%7.8%9.3%9.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Goldin Financial Holdings Ltd ($530)-134.6%163.7%613.4%285.7%364.1%
China LNG Group Ltd ($931)195.2%95.1%76.4%97.9%
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)-2,113.8%-803.1%57.7%4.9%
China Infrastructure Investment Ltd ($600)-1,171.2%-274.9%120.0%52.0%
GA Holdings Ltd ($8126)-4.5%8.0%19.7%22.9%
 
Median (37 companies)2.2%2.1%1.9%4.6%2.9%
Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465)4.7%3.0%2.9%3.2%2.8%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
C Y Foundation Group Ltd ($1182)9.8%2.5%5.2%82.2%9.3%
Inspur International Ltd ($596)0.9%8.4%12.2%33.6%
SIS International Holdings ($529)0.2%13.4%31.8%14.8%49.8%
HKC International Holdings Ltd ($248)0.9%5.5%0.8%11.4%0.5%
Tan Chong International Ltd ($693)7.6%6.0%7.6%7.0%
 
Median (36 companies)1.5%1.4%1.8%1.7%1.2%
Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465)0.6%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China LNG Group Ltd ($931)2.2%8.4%7.4%87.0%
Yestar International Holdings Co Ltd ($2393)29.4%28.8%24.1%26.2%25.4%
Powerwell Pacific Holdings Ltd ($8265)27.8%6.4%6.4%23.6%27.1%
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)-37.7%-4.9%-11.0%19.5%1.3%
Sincere Watch Hong Kong Ltd ($444)46.4%51.7%27.7%14.6%5.5%
 
Median (38 companies)2.2%2.1%0.9%3.1%1.3%
Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465)9.9%7.0%6.2%5.7%4.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sheng Yuan Holdings Ltd ($851)19.3x15.4x
Takson Holdings Ltd ($918)11.5x11.7x15.7x
Huiyin Household Appliances Holdings Co Ltd ($1280)10.1x10.9x
Pacific Andes International Holdings Ltd ($1174)4.9x5.1x9.1x7.8x
SIS International Holdings ($529)-62.1x-1.8x7.0x7.2x16.8x
 
Median (26 companies)-0.4x-0.3x-0.8x-0.1x-0.2x
Futong Technology Development Holdings Ltd ($465)2.2x5.6x8.6x6.9x5.0x