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Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd reports 164% EBITDA decline and 9.2 pp EBITDA Margin decline from 5.2% to -4.0%

23/03/2016 • About Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103) • By InTwits

Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -17.2%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -2.3%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -4.0%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: -4.0% in 2015, 5.2% in 2014, 11.2% in 2013, -0.2% in 2012, 8.8% in 2011
  • Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.4%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 5.1 in 2015, 19.3 in 2014, 9.9 in 2013, 106 in 2012, 139 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -6.7%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 16.7x while industry average is 1.4x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1,7761,6881,8581,7871,481-17.2%
Gross Profit1651621413419-85.8%
SG&A134124123125119-4.2%
EBITDA156-420993-60-164.0%
Net Income4-300-17-276-37736.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash15517612469210205.1%
Short Term Debt8389481,1001,294919-29.0%
Long Term Debt5004373220199
Cash flow
Capex13910610195-73.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth6.7%-4.9%10.0%-3.8%-17.2%
EBITDA growth-56.2%-102.5%-5,370.5%-55.4%-164.0%
Gross Margin9.3%1.0%11.5%7.5%1.3%-6.2%
EBITDA Margin8.8%-0.2%11.2%5.2%-4.0%-9.2%
Net Income Margin0.2%-17.8%-0.9%-15.4%-25.5%-10.0%
SG&A, % of revenue7.6%7.3%6.6%7.0%8.1%1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue7.8%6.3%0.5%1.1%0.3%-0.7%
ROIC0.6%-4.8%1.6%-1.9%-6.7%-4.9%
ROE0.2%-13.6%-0.8%-13.8%-23.1%-9.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA7.6x6.2x13.2x-13.2x

Revenue and profitability


Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd's Revenue dropped on 17.2% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin surged on 11.9 pp from -16.5% to -4.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 6.2 pp from 7.5% to 1.3% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.1 pp from 7.0% to 8.1% in 2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 10.0 pp from -15.4% to -25.5% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.35% in 2015. The company showed decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 5.9 pp from 6.3% in 2012 to 0.35% in 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.65%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-6.72%) and ROE (-23.14%). ROIC decreased on 4.9 pp from -1.9% to -6.7% in 2015. ROE decreased on 9.3 pp from -13.8% to -23.1% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 16.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 13.2x from 13.2x to in 2015. Debt dropped on 13.6% in 2015 while cash jumped on 205% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Metal Fabricate/Hardware


Below we provide Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Metal Fabricate/Hardware 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
Burwill Holdings Ltd ($24)25.4%-35.5%-9.2%39.2%
Chu Kong Petroleum & Natural Gas Steel Pipe Holdings Ltd ($1938)100.8%16.3%-48.4%32.2%
EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Ltd ($838)16.1%19.7%12.2%30.1%
China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd ($1333)-2.1%31.0%6.0%11.6%
Lung Kee Bermuda Holdings ($255)-5.2%-7.5%8.2%-5.2%
 
Median (8 companies)27.9%10.8%9.1%9.9%-4.0%
Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103)-4.9%10.0%-3.8%-17.2%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd ($1333)21.6%24.2%26.8%28.0%
EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Ltd ($838)24.7%21.6%24.1%26.2%
New Times Energy Corp Ltd ($166)1.0%-2.7%0.8%22.6%
Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd ($822)19.4%22.5%22.1%19.6%
Chu Kong Petroleum & Natural Gas Steel Pipe Holdings Ltd ($1938)15.1%17.0%15.4%11.6%
 
Median (7 companies)15.1%17.0%15.4%19.6%2.0%
Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103)9.3%1.0%11.5%7.5%1.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd ($1333)22.0%22.3%24.3%24.2%
EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Ltd ($838)16.8%10.4%9.9%16.7%
Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd ($822)12.6%14.3%9.5%12.0%
Lung Kee Bermuda Holdings ($255)19.3%15.3%14.8%11.7%15.2%
Burwill Holdings Ltd ($24)0.6%-0.8%-0.6%-0.4%
 
Median (8 companies)11.8%11.7%7.7%5.6%3.7%
Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103)8.8%-0.2%11.2%5.2%-4.0%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd ($1333)25.1%56.3%41.6%54.8%
New Times Energy Corp Ltd ($166)9.0%11.4%1.7%52.1%
Chu Kong Petroleum & Natural Gas Steel Pipe Holdings Ltd ($1938)20.3%25.9%71.7%31.4%
Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd ($822)5.0%9.3%7.4%11.1%
Lung Kee Bermuda Holdings ($255)21.9%11.6%9.6%11.0%4.5%
 
Median (8 companies)15.3%11.5%8.1%11.0%3.5%
Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103)7.8%6.3%0.5%1.1%0.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Ltd ($838)10.5%3.3%1.9%9.1%
Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd ($822)10.5%14.6%7.1%7.6%
China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd ($1333)7.8%9.5%8.8%7.4%
Lung Kee Bermuda Holdings ($255)12.3%6.7%4.9%3.2%4.8%
Burwill Holdings Ltd ($24)0.8%-1.8%-1.5%-1.6%
 
Median (8 companies)8.0%5.0%1.9%0.8%-1.8%
Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103)0.6%-4.8%1.6%-1.9%-6.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Zhongwang Holdings Ltd ($1333)-0.8x1.3x2.6x4.1x
Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd ($822)0.7x0.9x1.3x1.7x
EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Ltd ($838)-0.4x1.1x1.8x1.2x
Lung Kee Bermuda Holdings ($255)-0.7x-1.5x-1.6x-0.9x-1.4x
 
Median (4 companies)0.7x1.2x2.2x1.4x-1.4x
Shougang Concord Century Holdings Ltd ($103)7.6x6.2x13.2x