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Samson Holding Ltd EBITDA dropped on 43.4% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin decreased on 4.3 pp from 9.4% to 5.1%

23/03/2016 • About Samson Holding Ltd ($531) • By InTwits

Samson Holding Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Samson Holding Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is 1.5%
  • Samson Holding Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 25.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 10.9 in 2015, 13.6 in 2014, 8.9 in 2013, 4.1 in 2012, 7.7 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Samson Holding Ltd ($531) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue423.4422.8408.8415.8435.14.7%
Gross Profit105.4108.2104.0113.7119.04.6%
SG&A97.697.274.978.24.4%
EBITDA26.331.727.039.022.1-43.4%
Net Income1.718.915.917.52.8-83.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash315.299.5109.9241.7126.8-47.5%
Short Term Debt80.198.1100.1203.9106.3-47.8%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.05.04.6-8.5%
Cash flow
Capex7.74.18.913.610.9-19.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth-5.3%-0.2%-3.3%1.7%4.7%
EBITDA growth-51.8%20.6%-14.8%44.4%-43.4%
Gross Margin24.9%25.6%25.4%27.3%27.3%-0.0%
EBITDA Margin6.2%7.5%6.6%9.4%5.1%-4.3%
Net Income Margin0.4%4.5%3.9%4.2%0.7%-3.6%
SG&A, % of revenue23.1%23.8%18.0%18.0%-0.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.8%1.0%2.2%3.3%2.5%-0.8%
ROIC1.3%2.3%1.8%3.9%1.5%-2.4%
ROE0.3%3.4%3.0%3.5%0.6%-2.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA-8.9x-0.0x-0.4x-0.8x-0.7x0.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 4.7% in 2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 4.3 pp from 9.4% to 5.1% in 2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 3.6 pp from 4.2% to 0.65% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 2.5%. CAPEX/Revenue increased slightly on 1.6 pp from 0.96% in 2012 to 2.5% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.7%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (1.48%) and ROE (0.62%). ROIC decreased on 2.4 pp from 3.9% to 1.5% in 2015. ROE decreased on 2.8 pp from 3.5% to 0.62% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -0.7x and Debt / EBITDA is 5.0x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.1x from -0.8x to -0.7x in 2015. Debt dropped on 46.9% in 2015 while cash dropped on 47.5% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Home Furnishings


Below you can find Samson Holding Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Home Furnishings 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
Jiu Rong Holdings Ltd ($2358)136.9%438.7%
See Corp Ltd ($491)13.7%-31.9%134.1%126.9%
BEP International Holdings Ltd ($2326)44.7%-41.5%46.2%187.9%
Aupu Group Holding Co Ltd ($477)5.7%9.0%26.4%18.5%
Alco Holdings Ltd ($328)-10.2%-32.6%22.8%11.8%
 
Median (26 companies)13.4%2.3%7.8%2.5%1.5%
Samson Holding Ltd ($531)-0.2%-3.3%1.7%4.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Aupu Group Holding Co Ltd ($477)47.1%48.6%45.0%47.8%48.7%
South East Group Ltd ($726)36.2%25.5%51.6%38.8%82.4%
Grande Holdings Ltd/The ($186)19.9%23.7%25.4%29.0%
Gold Peak Industries Holding Ltd ($40)26.8%25.8%23.6%24.9%25.6%
Hing Lee HK Holdings Ltd ($396)23.1%16.3%18.7%22.7%
 
Median (26 companies)16.4%17.3%16.8%15.9%15.5%
Samson Holding Ltd ($531)24.9%25.6%25.4%27.3%27.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
See Corp Ltd ($491)-58.7%-38.4%-59.5%32.0%-35.6%
Aupu Group Holding Co Ltd ($477)18.1%15.3%17.6%30.1%27.0%
Welling Holding Ltd ($382)8.6%11.9%12.8%10.8%8.6%
Hing Lee HK Holdings Ltd ($396)9.3%-3.0%4.3%9.4%
Mastercraft International Holdings Ltd ($8146)7.6%7.4%8.2%8.5%
 
Median (26 companies)5.9%4.9%4.5%4.5%4.7%
Samson Holding Ltd ($531)6.2%7.5%6.6%9.4%5.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Royale Furniture Holdings Ltd ($1198)35.8%14.1%16.5%
Sunrise China Technology Group Ltd ($8226)7.9%126.4%69.3%7.4%14.1%
Aupu Group Holding Co Ltd ($477)1.9%1.5%6.3%5.3%5.7%
Alco Holdings Ltd ($328)5.1%0.8%1.4%5.2%1.3%
Skyworth Digital Holdings Ltd ($751)2.2%3.0%2.9%4.9%2.9%
 
Median (26 companies)1.8%1.5%1.9%2.7%2.7%
Samson Holding Ltd ($531)1.8%1.0%2.2%3.3%2.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mastercraft International Holdings Ltd ($8146)76.2%54.4%38.6%36.4%
Aupu Group Holding Co Ltd ($477)18.0%14.8%17.0%32.2%32.2%
Haier Electronics Group Co Ltd ($1169)45.3%37.5%32.8%20.8%5.9%
Welling Holding Ltd ($382)29.4%23.5%24.3%18.7%10.7%
Tonly Electronics Holdings Ltd ($1249)7.0%4.2%7.1%15.9%11.7%
 
Median (26 companies)7.0%4.2%4.7%4.0%4.7%
Samson Holding Ltd ($531)1.3%2.3%1.8%3.9%1.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Kasen International Holdings Ltd ($496)9.6x2.2x3.7x44.9x
Chigo Holding Ltd ($449)27.0x12.3x11.8x14.5x
Gold Peak Industries Holding Ltd ($40)5.6x10.2x3.4x3.6x2.8x
Skyworth Digital Holdings Ltd ($751)1.1x1.2x1.5x1.2x-0.2x
Hisense Kelon Electrical Holdings Co Ltd ($921)3.3x1.2x0.9x1.0x
 
Median (19 companies)0.2x-0.3x-1.1x-1.9x-2.7x
Samson Holding Ltd ($531)-8.9x-0.0x-0.4x-0.8x-0.7x