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Phoenitron Holdings Ltd revenue surged on 405% in 2015 while EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 1.5% to -0.26%

23/03/2016 • About Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066) • By InTwits

Phoenitron Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Phoenitron Holdings Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is -7.6%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -0.3%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: -0.3% in 2015, 1.5% in 2014, -7.8% in 2013, 5.7% in 2012, 11.7% in 2011
  • Phoenitron Holdings Ltd has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 7.6%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 3.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 7.0 in 2015, 5.1 in 2014, 5.3 in 2013, 35.0 in 2012, 7.9 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -7.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.1x while industry average is 0.8x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1391291344622,334405.3%
Gross Profit362962723-16.2%
SG&A324138404614.3%
EBITDA167-107-6-186.6%
Net Income87-12-141-1346-104.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash5840121917-15.2%
Short Term Debt3834494230-27.5%
Long Term Debt001500
Cash flow
Capex83555735.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth-8.8%-7.2%4.0%243.8%405.3%
EBITDA growth-42.9%-55.1%-242.9%-167.5%-186.6%
Gross Margin26.1%22.8%4.8%5.8%1.0%-4.9%
EBITDA Margin11.7%5.7%-7.8%1.5%-0.3%-1.8%
Net Income Margin62.6%-9.5%-105.0%-29.0%0.2%29.2%
SG&A, % of revenue22.7%31.6%28.1%8.7%2.0%-6.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.7%27.1%3.9%1.1%0.3%-0.8%
ROIC1.4%-2.0%-7.1%-3.1%-7.6%-4.4%
ROE26.2%-2.9%-37.8%-51.4%2.2%53.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.2x-0.8x3.2x-3.2x

Revenue and profitability


Phoenitron Holdings Ltd's Revenue jumped on 405% in 2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 1.5% to -0.26% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 4.9 pp from 5.8% to 0.97% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 6.7 pp from 8.7% to 2.0% in 2015.

Net Income marign jumped on 29.2 pp from -29.0% to 0.24% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Phoenitron Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.30% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 26.8 pp from 27.1% in 2012 to 0.30% in 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.8%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-7.56%) and low but positive ROE (2.18%). ROIC decreased on 4.4 pp from -3.1% to -7.6% in 2015. ROE jumped on 53.6 pp from -51.4% to 2.2% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.1x and Debt / EBITDA is . Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 3.2x from 3.2x to in 2015. Debt dropped on 27.5% in 2015 while cash dropped on 15.2% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Semiconductors


Below we provide Phoenitron Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Semiconductors 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
Jun Yang Solar Power Investments Ltd ($397)-81.0%256.8%1.1%168.9%
Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group Co Ltd ($1385)15.5%16.0%3.3%23.2%
Shunfeng International Clean Energy Ltd ($1165)-46.3%44.4%275.6%22.4%
Solomon Systech International Ltd ($2878)26.2%-15.3%8.9%18.0%
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp ($981)29.0%21.6%-4.8%13.5%
 
Median (17 companies)-6.7%-14.0%3.0%10.4%-0.9%
Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066)-7.2%4.0%243.8%405.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Heng Xin China Holdings Ltd ($8046)46.3%42.1%57.6%75.0%35.1%
China Jinhai International Group Ltd ($139)-92.8%-7.8%73.3%-69.1%
PacMOS Technologies Holdings Ltd ($1010)68.1%68.8%65.7%65.7%57.5%
Intel Corp ($4335)62.5%62.1%59.8%63.7%62.6%
Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd ($566)62.8%71.4%80.3%57.3%
 
Median (22 companies)18.0%23.8%26.7%32.2%31.5%
Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066)26.1%22.8%4.8%5.8%1.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Ruifeng Renewable Energy Ltd ($527)13.4%9.1%37.2%88.0%
Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd ($566)46.0%66.0%73.9%43.7%
Intel Corp ($4335)43.6%41.5%38.6%42.8%41.0%
Shunfeng International Clean Energy Ltd ($1165)5.9%-11.8%9.5%40.5%26.3%
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp ($981)26.9%34.3%35.5%34.5%33.3%
 
Median (22 companies)11.8%9.3%9.5%4.6%10.3%
Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066)11.7%5.7%-7.8%1.5%-0.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Jun Yang Solar Power Investments Ltd ($397)390.5%671.1%25.9%78.9%104.2%
Han Tang International Holdings Ltd ($1187)1.8%55.2%0.3%
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp ($981)70.6%23.5%35.1%33.2%55.0%
Comtec Solar Systems Group Ltd ($712)22.2%30.2%18.7%
Intel Corp ($4335)19.9%20.7%20.3%18.1%13.2%
 
Median (22 companies)10.6%4.4%5.5%7.0%6.3%
Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066)5.7%27.1%3.9%1.1%0.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
ASM Pacific Technology Ltd ($522)52.1%12.3%9.2%21.9%13.7%
Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group Co Ltd ($1385)22.2%25.5%22.7%21.1%20.9%
Intel Corp ($4335)32.4%23.7%17.1%20.6%17.7%
Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd ($566)9.3%14.1%15.1%19.3%
Shunfeng International Clean Energy Ltd ($1165)5.9%-13.0%1.5%17.4%5.0%
 
Median (22 companies)2.7%-0.9%0.6%3.1%0.9%
Phoenitron Holdings Ltd ($8066)1.4%-2.0%-7.1%-3.1%-7.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Solargiga Energy Holdings Ltd ($757)5.9x13.8x4.4x9.0x
Shunfeng International Clean Energy Ltd ($1165)8.2x25.8x3.4x5.7x
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp ($981)1.9x1.3x1.0x1.0x0.5x
Intel Corp ($4335)0.1x0.2x0.4x0.5x0.3x
ASM Pacific Technology Ltd ($522)-0.4x-0.5x-0.8x-0.1x0.2x
 
Median (10 companies)0.0x0.3x0.4x-0.1x0.1x