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Xingda International Holdings Ltd reports 47.0% Net Income decline and 5.6 pp EBITDA Margin decline from 19.1% to 13.6%

22/03/2016 • About Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899) • By InTwits

Xingda International Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Xingda International Holdings Ltd is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -15.3%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -2.7%
  • Xingda International Holdings Ltd has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 8.2%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 50.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 418 in 2015, 355 in 2014, 313 in 2013, 405 in 2012, 698 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 2.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue5,5515,2475,5855,5954,737-15.3%
Gross Profit1,2981,0701,3851,273850-33.2%
SG&A5735806266346573.6%
EBITDA1,2009091,2371,070643-40.0%
Net Income418189415328174-47.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash73152141453173338.1%
Short Term Debt1,8501,1901,0161,234515-58.3%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex69840531335541817.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth2.2%-5.5%6.4%0.2%-15.3%
EBITDA growth-19.8%-24.3%36.2%-13.5%-40.0%
Gross Margin23.4%20.4%24.8%22.8%17.9%-4.8%
EBITDA Margin21.6%17.3%22.2%19.1%13.6%-5.6%
Net Income Margin7.5%3.6%7.4%5.9%3.7%-2.2%
SG&A, % of revenue10.3%11.1%11.2%11.3%13.9%2.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue12.6%7.7%5.6%6.4%8.8%2.5%
ROIC10.5%6.2%10.3%7.8%2.0%-5.8%
ROE8.8%3.9%8.4%6.4%3.4%-3.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.9x0.7x0.5x0.7x-0.3x-1.0x

Revenue and profitability


Xingda International Holdings Ltd's Revenue dropped on 15.3% in 2015. Revenue decline was worsened by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 5.6 pp from 19.1% to 13.6% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 4.8 pp from 22.8% to 17.9% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 2.5 pp from 11.3% to 13.9% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 2.2 pp from 5.9% to 3.7% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 8.8% in 2015. Xingda International Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue increased slightly on 1.1 pp from 7.7% in 2012 to 8.8% in 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 6.9%.Xingda International Holdings Ltd invested a big chunk of EBITDA (65.1%) to CAPEX which didn't stop revenue from falling.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (1.99%) and ROE (3.37%). ROIC decreased on 5.8 pp from 7.8% to 2.0% in 2015. ROE decreased on 3.1 pp from 6.4% to 3.4% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -0.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.8x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.0x from 0.7x to -0.3x in 2015. Debt dropped on 58.3% in 2015 while cash jumped on 38.1% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Iron/Steel


Below we provide Xingda International Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Iron/Steel industry for the last 5 years. We show data for the top-5 companies by key financial metric together with the median value for all the companies in the industry.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Pan Asia Mining Ltd ($8173)3,079.7%-17.1%48.9%-97.4%
CAA Resources Ltd ($2112)99.6%103.2%38.0%261.2%
Tiangong International Co Ltd ($826)32.5%0.2%8.9%33.5%
Da Ming International Holdings Ltd ($1090)33.1%-2.1%29.3%29.8%
Xiwang Special Steel Co Ltd ($1266)58.5%-19.3%2.0%22.9%
 
Median (19 companies)33.1%-9.7%-1.1%-6.0%-16.0%
Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899)-5.5%6.4%0.2%-15.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wanguo International Mining Group Ltd ($3939)51.1%47.4%50.7%39.6%
China Hanking Holdings Ltd ($3788)66.1%53.6%54.4%35.1%
Vale SA ($6210)58.4%45.4%48.3%33.1%19.6%
China Metal International Holdings Inc ($319)21.0%20.9%24.3%24.8%
Fosun International Ltd ($656)18.6%18.0%20.3%23.7%
 
Median (19 companies)18.6%14.8%12.7%11.3%9.6%
Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899)23.4%20.4%24.8%22.8%17.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wanguo International Mining Group Ltd ($3939)46.5%39.7%36.2%31.3%
China Hanking Holdings Ltd ($3788)63.1%40.4%40.9%30.6%
Vale SA ($6210)55.9%24.2%40.8%30.1%-16.9%
China Metal International Holdings Inc ($319)17.8%19.7%21.3%21.0%
Fosun International Ltd ($656)15.8%16.7%23.0%20.9%
 
Median (19 companies)7.6%12.6%11.7%7.1%-89.9%
Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899)21.6%17.3%22.2%19.1%13.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Newton Resources Ltd ($1231)690.4%926.9%1,395.7%
Wanguo International Mining Group Ltd ($3939)13.2%24.0%39.3%32.5%
Vale SA ($6210)25.8%34.0%28.1%29.8%34.5%
Xiwang Special Steel Co Ltd ($1266)14.9%22.6%31.5%21.5%
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Ltd ($1053)10.8%12.5%12.0%20.9%
 
Median (19 companies)7.3%9.0%10.9%8.1%24.2%
Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899)12.6%7.7%5.6%6.4%8.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wanguo International Mining Group Ltd ($3939)74.9%38.4%24.4%15.0%
China Metal International Holdings Inc ($319)11.5%11.0%12.0%12.7%
Xiwang Special Steel Co Ltd ($1266)33.5%7.8%8.7%11.5%
Tiangong International Co Ltd ($826)14.8%14.5%13.4%10.7%
Golik Holdings Ltd ($1118)9.0%7.0%7.4%10.0%
 
Median (19 companies)11.5%6.7%7.5%3.1%-8.8%
Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899)10.5%6.2%10.3%7.8%2.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Fosun International Ltd ($656)4.6x4.4x4.8x5.5x
Maanshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd ($323)5.0x55.2x7.3x5.3x
China Hanking Holdings Ltd ($3788)0.3x0.4x2.5x4.7x
China Oriental Group Co Ltd ($581)2.4x4.6x5.3x4.5x
Angang Steel Co Ltd ($347)6.6x21.4x4.0x4.3x
 
Median (13 companies)2.2x2.3x3.0x3.2x0.7x
Xingda International Holdings Ltd ($1899)0.9x0.7x0.5x0.7x-0.3x