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Top Spring International Holdings Ltd revenue growth accelerated to 50.9% in 2015 vs. 21.3% a year earliner

23/03/2016 • About Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688) • By InTwits

Top Spring International 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: 19.9% in 2015, 29.5% in 2014, 28.5% in 2013, 41.9% in 2012, 56.1% in 2011
  • Top Spring International Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.6%.
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue5,8616,0655,7476,97110,52050.9%
Gross Profit3,8793,1752,3002,9203,1959.4%
SG&A692789953903-5.2%
EBITDA3,2872,5401,6372,0572,0911.6%
Net Income1,0221,2001,284922773-16.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash4,5414,9015,6066,3753,790-40.5%
Short Term Debt1,7203,2939,0718,4876,615-22.1%
Long Term Debt5,7125,5897,2136,6544,106-38.3%
Cash flow
Capex4232612313-45.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth112.4%3.5%-5.3%21.3%50.9%
EBITDA growth154.8%-22.7%-35.6%25.7%1.6%
Gross Margin66.2%52.4%40.0%41.9%30.4%-11.5%
EBITDA Margin56.1%41.9%28.5%29.5%19.9%-9.6%
Net Income Margin17.4%19.8%22.4%13.2%7.4%-5.9%
SG&A, % of revenue11.4%13.7%13.7%8.6%-5.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.7%0.5%1.1%0.3%0.1%-0.2%
ROIC27.9%15.6%6.9%7.3%8.0%0.8%
ROE48.9%30.5%25.4%15.7%12.5%-3.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.9x1.6x6.5x4.3x3.3x-0.9x

Revenue and profitability


Top Spring International Holdings Ltd's Revenue jumped on 50.9% in 2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 9.6 pp from 29.5% to 19.9% in 2015.

Gross Margin dropped on 11.5 pp from 41.9% to 30.4% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 5.1 pp from 13.7% to 8.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 5.9 pp from 13.2% to 7.4% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Top Spring International Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.12% in 2015. Top Spring International Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.51%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (12.53%) while ROIC is low (8.04%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.78 pp from 7.3% to 8.0% in 2015. ROE decreased on 3.1 pp from 15.7% to 12.5% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 3.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 5.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.9x from 4.3x to 3.3x in 2015. Debt dropped on 29.2% in 2015 while cash dropped on 40.5% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Holding Companies-Divers


Below we provide Top Spring International 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%12.2%4.9%12.6%6.6%
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)3.5%-5.3%21.3%50.9%


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)27.9%32.9%34.6%30.8%37.6%
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)66.2%52.4%40.0%41.9%30.4%


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%
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)56.1%41.9%28.5%29.5%19.9%


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)4.9%2.7%3.8%7.0%12.3%
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)0.7%0.5%1.1%0.3%0.1%


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%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)4.5%7.4%5.3%7.9%15.0%
 
Median (44 companies)0.3%-0.2%-0.2%0.5%0.2%
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)27.9%15.6%6.9%7.3%8.0%


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)3.1x2.6x2.9x2.9x3.0x
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)0.9x1.6x6.5x4.3x3.3x