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Transport International Holdings Ltd CAPEX surged on 68.4% in 2015 and Revenue increased on 3.0%

24/03/2016 • About Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62) • By InTwits

Transport 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 expanding: 19.6% in 2015 vs. 15.7% in 2014 vs. 16.7% in 2011
  • Transport International Holdings Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 15.5%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 20.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 2,040 in 2015, 1,211 in 2014, 1,205 in 2013, 565 in 2012, 758 in 2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 7.7%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue6,9487,1817,4207,5577,7803.0%
SG&A1
EBITDA1,1578721,0721,1891,52628.3%
Net Income24216637141562951.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,6904379431,389722-48.1%
Short Term Debt702002000460
Long Term Debt7985983995455898.2%
Cash flow
Capex7585651,2051,2112,04068.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth3.9%3.4%3.3%1.8%3.0%
EBITDA growth-14.6%-24.7%22.9%11.0%28.3%
EBITDA Margin16.7%12.1%14.4%15.7%19.6%3.9%
Net Income Margin3.5%2.3%5.0%5.5%8.1%2.6%
SG&A, % of revenue0.0%0.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue10.9%7.9%16.2%16.0%26.2%10.2%
ROIC3.4%0.4%3.7%4.7%7.7%3.1%
ROE3.7%2.6%5.6%5.8%8.7%2.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.7x0.4x-0.3x-0.7x0.2x0.9x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 3.0% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 2.2 pp from 10.8% to 8.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased on 2.6 pp from 5.5% to 8.1% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 26.2% in 2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue jumped on 18.3 pp from 7.9% in 2012 to 26.2% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 19.5%.The company investments to CAPEX were large: 134% of EBITDA.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (7.74%) and ROE (8.73%). ROIC increased on 3.1 pp from 4.7% to 7.7% in 2015. ROE increased on 2.9 pp from 5.8% to 8.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.2x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.9x from -0.7x to 0.2x in 2015. Debt surged on 92.6% in 2015 while cash dropped on 48.1% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Transportation


Below we provide Transport International Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Transportation 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
Frontier Services Group Ltd ($500)-90.5%-10.8%-49.9%1,021.1%
China Best Group Holding Ltd ($370)333.1%202.4%-53.6%459.4%
Guangdong Yueyun Transportation Co Ltd-H ($3399)-4.2%-5.9%60.4%-12.0%
Tianjin Port Development Holdings Ltd ($3382)9.8%8.7%24.9%51.9%
CIG Yangtze Ports PLC ($8233)17.9%30.6%23.5%0.1%
 
Median (29 companies)9.4%6.9%4.5%5.5%-5.2%
Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62)3.4%3.3%1.8%3.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
CIG Yangtze Ports PLC ($8233)51.0%51.3%44.8%46.6%48.7%
Frontier Services Group Ltd ($500)80.7%83.8%65.9%44.8%
Qinhuangdao Port Co Ltd ($3369)43.2%43.1%42.4%43.3%40.5%
Chu Kong Shipping Enterprise Group Co Ltd ($560)21.5%23.1%25.1%24.1%
Kwoon Chung Bus Holdings Ltd ($306)17.6%18.9%20.4%22.7%26.8%
 
Median (27 companies)18.7%13.0%10.9%10.3%11.6%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Qinhuangdao Port Co Ltd ($3369)45.3%46.0%44.6%46.5%41.1%
MTR Corp Ltd ($66)49.1%42.7%37.6%45.2%41.6%
CIG Yangtze Ports PLC ($8233)29.9%30.2%27.6%38.5%39.5%
Great Harvest Maeta Group Holdings Ltd ($3683)61.3%56.3%18.7%32.6%-8.5%
China Shipping Development Co Ltd ($1138)24.7%12.5%3.0%24.7%
 
Median (30 companies)15.4%9.4%7.1%7.5%8.2%
Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62)16.7%12.1%14.4%15.7%19.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Noble Century Investment Holdings Ltd ($2322)0.0%296.6%1.4%
Frontier Services Group Ltd ($500)5.4%6.3%3.6%63.3%
China Shipping Development Co Ltd ($1138)68.9%55.8%34.0%54.9%
Courage Marine Group Ltd ($1145)78.9%235.0%37.7%50.4%9.2%
Qinhuangdao Port Co Ltd ($3369)47.2%57.9%35.8%46.3%21.0%
 
Median (30 companies)11.3%9.0%8.7%7.1%9.8%
Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62)10.9%7.9%16.2%16.0%26.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Changan Minsheng APLL Logistics Co Ltd ($1292)34.2%21.1%20.9%19.1%19.3%
ASR Logistics Holdings Ltd ($1803)79.6%54.7%38.9%13.4%
CIG Yangtze Ports PLC ($8233)4.3%4.9%5.7%11.0%11.1%
Kerry Logistics Network Ltd ($636)11.3%12.0%13.4%10.5%10.9%
Guangdong Yueyun Transportation Co Ltd-H ($3399)8.9%5.6%7.2%9.6%10.6%
 
Median (30 companies)5.3%3.3%2.8%3.1%4.4%
Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62)3.4%0.4%3.7%4.7%7.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Jinhui Holdings Co Ltd ($137)2.8x5.0x4.2x17.5x19.6x
China Shipping Development Co Ltd ($1138)7.2x20.2x92.8x12.8x
Tianjin Binhai Teda Logistics Group Corp Ltd ($8348)-0.5x9.7x9.3x9.5x-1.8x
China COSCO Holdings Co Ltd ($1919)18.8x9.0x
AMS Public Transport Holdings Ltd ($77)0.7x1.2x11.6x7.7x4.5x
 
Median (22 companies)0.5x1.6x1.7x1.6x1.3x
Transport International Holdings Ltd ($62)-0.7x0.4x-0.3x-0.7x0.2x