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C C Land Holdings Ltd reports 45.5% EBITDA growth and 31.1 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 24.6% to 55.7%

23/03/2016 • About C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224) • By InTwits

C C Land Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 55.7% in 2015, 24.6% in 2014, 23.6% in 2013, 27.0% in 2012, 22.0% in 2011
  • C C Land Holdings Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 36.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 39.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 610 in 2015, 751 in 2014, 3,448 in 2013, 3,650 in 2012, 3,010 in 2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 15.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue4,7027,4336,84510,3006,620-35.7%
Gross Profit1,3042,4992,1242,7121,862-31.3%
SG&A670740839861694-19.4%
EBITDA1,0322,0051,6162,5363,68945.5%
Net Income3015295051,0681,36727.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash3,9883,6485,7096,3392,778-56.2%
Short Term Debt2,1877,5194,1034,489450-90.0%
Long Term Debt5,0342,9387,5317,929350-95.6%
Cash flow
Capex3,0103,6503,448751610-18.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth208.2%58.1%-7.9%50.5%-35.7%
EBITDA growth128.8%94.2%-19.4%57.0%45.5%
Gross Margin27.7%33.6%31.0%26.3%28.1%1.8%
EBITDA Margin22.0%27.0%23.6%24.6%55.7%31.1%
Net Income Margin6.4%7.1%7.4%10.4%20.6%10.3%
SG&A, % of revenue14.3%10.0%12.3%8.4%10.5%2.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue64.0%49.1%50.4%7.3%9.2%1.9%
ROIC4.5%7.4%5.3%7.9%15.0%7.2%
ROE2.4%4.0%3.7%7.4%9.4%2.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.1x3.4x3.7x2.4x-0.5x-2.9x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 35.7% in 2015. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin surged on 31.1 pp from 24.6% to 55.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.8 pp from 26.3% to 28.1% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 2.1 pp from 8.4% to 10.5% in 2015.

Net Income marign surged on 10.3 pp from 10.4% to 20.6% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


C C Land Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 9.2% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 39.9 pp from 49.1% in 2012 to 9.2% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 22.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (15.02%) while ROE is low (9.45%). ROIC increased on 7.2 pp from 7.9% to 15.0% in 2015. ROE increased on 2.1 pp from 7.4% to 9.4% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -0.5x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.2x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 2.9x from 2.4x to -0.5x in 2015. Debt dropped on 93.6% in 2015 while cash dropped on 56.2% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Holding Companies-Divers


Below we provide C C Land Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Holding Companies-Divers 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
Kong Sun Holdings Ltd ($295)-18.7%-88.3%5.1%7,067.0%
Goldin Properties Holdings Ltd ($283)126.0%2,065.8%-79.6%
China Primary Energy Holdings Ltd ($8117)-43.1%-56.3%-23.6%195.4%
Carnival Group International Holdings Ltd ($996)159.1%
21 Holdings Ltd ($1003)-57.4%-12.4%106.4%31.0%
 
Median (42 companies)11.6%11.4%4.9%12.6%8.4%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)58.1%-7.9%50.5%-35.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Multifield International Holdings Ltd ($898)66.4%87.5%84.7%89.1%
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)76.7%27.3%85.2%82.8%91.5%
Emperor International Holdings Ltd ($163)74.5%71.3%64.9%79.2%75.3%
China Renji Medical Group Ltd/Hong Kong ($648)54.9%70.0%67.3%78.6%22.3%
Century Legend Holdings Ltd ($79)68.5%70.1%72.3%71.0%70.3%
 
Median (39 companies)29.5%32.9%36.0%34.4%37.6%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)27.7%33.6%31.0%26.3%28.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Emperor International Holdings Ltd ($163)224.8%180.7%131.8%100.6%73.9%
Multifield International Holdings Ltd ($898)49.8%80.1%68.3%97.5%
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)82.5%-5.5%78.8%58.3%85.0%
Magnificent Estates ($201)42.1%45.5%47.8%53.0%40.6%
China Merchants Holdings International Co Ltd ($144)63.7%56.4%50.8%45.2%
 
Median (44 companies)5.2%1.7%1.9%5.6%4.3%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)22.0%27.0%23.6%24.6%55.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Far East Holdings International Ltd ($36)2.7%0.1%13.2%422.1%0.8%
China Investments Holdings Ltd ($132)20.7%4.8%81.9%382.2%222.5%
Heng Fai Enterprises Ltd ($185)217.5%4.8%77.1%310.0%458.1%
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)1.0%97.2%1.0%142.7%32.2%
Chinney Investments Ltd ($216)37.6%17.5%103.4%111.3%230.9%
 
Median (44 companies)4.1%2.2%3.6%6.1%12.3%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)64.0%49.1%50.4%7.3%9.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wisdom Holdings Group ($1661)62.7%68.6%42.1%28.8%
Chinney Alliance Group Ltd ($385)3.4%6.4%8.1%13.6%
Hutchison Whampoa Ltd ($13)3.3%3.7%4.2%8.1%
Code Agriculture Holdings Ltd ($8153)-0.1%2.4%-3.3%7.9%-6.2%
Lippo Ltd ($226)-0.7%-0.5%-0.8%7.5%-1.4%
 
Median (44 companies)0.3%-0.2%-0.2%0.5%0.2%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)4.5%7.4%5.3%7.9%15.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Chinney Investments Ltd ($216)111.3x10.3x63.7x48.6x93.7x
Carnival Group International Holdings Ltd ($996)23.7x
Van Shung Chong Holdings Ltd ($1001)3.4x0.9x12.3x7.7x
Southeast Asia Properties & Finance Ltd ($252)6.8x6.7x5.7x9.2x4.3x
Code Agriculture Holdings Ltd ($8153)24.3x11.9x42.8x8.7x
 
Median (26 companies)2.7x2.4x2.9x3.2x3.3x
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)3.1x3.4x3.7x2.4x-0.5x