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CSR Corp Ltd reports 12.2% EBITDA growth and 8.9% Revenue growth

29/03/2016 • About CSR Corp Ltd ($1766) • By InTwits

CSR Corp Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • CSR Corp Ltd is a growth stock: 2015 revenue growth was 8.9%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 30.0% at 2015 ROIC 11.7%
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 9.8% in 2015 vs. 9.5% in 2014 vs. 9.0% in 2011
  • CSR Corp Ltd has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.4%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 1.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 6,427 in 2015, 11,432 in 2014, 5,292 in 2013, 3,588 in 2012, 1,973 in 2011
  • The company has business model with average profitability: ROIC is at 11.7%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

CSR Corp Ltd ($1766) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue79,51789,01997,655218,451237,7858.9%
Gross Profit14,87015,75516,80842,83146,5358.6%
SG&A9,75210,84011,80827,12930,44012.2%
EBITDA7,1517,2528,02320,68923,20412.2%
Net Income3,8644,0094,16510,81611,8189.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash23,09214,49714,97443,83735,955-18.0%
Short Term Debt18,0998,5926,86627,37315,260-44.3%
Long Term Debt2,3257273,37712,21614,31617.2%
Cash flow
Capex6,0994,7955,7109,6298,435-12.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth24.0%12.0%9.7%123.7%8.9%
EBITDA growth54.6%1.4%10.6%157.9%12.2%
Gross Margin18.7%17.7%17.2%19.6%19.6%-0.0%
EBITDA Margin9.0%8.1%8.2%9.5%9.8%0.3%
Net Income Margin4.9%4.5%4.3%5.0%5.0%0.0%
SG&A, % of revenue12.3%12.2%12.1%12.4%12.8%0.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue7.7%5.4%5.8%4.4%3.5%-0.9%
ROIC13.4%11.1%11.2%15.3%11.7%-3.6%
ROE18.5%14.5%11.9%17.1%12.7%-4.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.4x-0.7x-0.6x-0.2x-0.3x-0.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 8.9% in 2015. EBITDA Margin showed almost no change 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 showed almost no change in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


CSR Corp Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 3.5% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 5.4% in 2012 to 3.5% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 4.6%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (12.69%) while ROIC is low (11.70%). ROIC decreased on 3.6 pp from 15.3% to 11.7% in 2015. ROE decreased on 4.4 pp from 17.1% to 12.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -0.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 1.3x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA decreased on 0.1x from -0.2x to -0.3x in 2015. Debt dropped on 25.3% in 2015 while cash dropped on 18.0% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Miscellaneous Manufactur


Below you can find CSR Corp Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Miscellaneous Manufactur 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
Karrie International Hldgs ($1050)-11.6%0.1%-11.3%27.4%
Sunny Optical Technology Group Co Ltd ($2382)59.5%45.9%45.0%26.9%
TK Group Holdings Ltd ($2283)40.2%9.3%11.8%20.0%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)1.5%22.2%43.2%11.7%
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)28.2%25.4%25.6%10.4%
 
Median (22 companies)18.6%-7.1%-0.7%6.7%-6.9%
CSR Corp Ltd ($1766)12.0%9.7%123.7%8.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Man Sang International Ltd ($938)34.7%42.4%32.8%60.3%78.6%
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)58.5%60.2%60.6%65.0%68.1%
China Environmental Energy Investment Ltd ($986)21.0%14.0%1.2%9.0%49.2%
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)46.7%34.3%35.7%41.9%39.6%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)35.0%33.2%35.1%37.4%38.7%
 
Median (21 companies)21.0%19.8%20.8%24.9%23.1%
CSR Corp Ltd ($1766)18.7%17.7%17.2%19.6%19.6%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)42.8%30.4%31.3%38.4%37.6%
Man Sang International Ltd ($938)18.7%24.9%15.4%37.0%33.8%
IPE Group Ltd ($929)24.9%25.6%22.5%29.5%29.1%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)19.5%18.4%19.8%20.6%24.2%
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)16.8%17.6%16.8%19.4%20.5%
 
Median (22 companies)10.7%8.0%9.8%9.8%7.0%
CSR Corp Ltd ($1766)9.0%8.1%8.2%9.5%9.8%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Environmental Energy Investment Ltd ($986)77.7%6.1%0.4%17.9%47.6%
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)1.4%5.8%51.1%33.7%22.8%
China International Marine Containers Group Co Ltd ($2039)4.7%3.9%12.1%18.5%21.2%
IPE Group Ltd ($929)7.1%6.3%13.3%12.3%13.3%
China Aerospace International Holdings Ltd ($31)3.9%5.1%6.3%6.6%7.9%
 
Median (22 companies)5.0%4.7%4.2%4.2%4.9%
CSR Corp Ltd ($1766)7.7%5.4%5.8%4.4%3.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)30.5%34.5%27.1%27.8%27.9%
TK Group Holdings Ltd ($2283)34.0%36.8%31.1%29.4%27.6%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)21.4%16.9%17.7%20.0%21.1%
Sunny Optical Technology Group Co Ltd ($2382)12.2%19.7%17.8%16.5%19.4%
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)29.8%11.7%8.2%10.9%10.7%
 
Median (22 companies)6.4%4.2%3.6%3.9%1.5%
CSR Corp Ltd ($1766)13.4%11.1%11.2%15.3%11.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)8.3x20.1x92.9x4,203.6x
South China China Ltd ($413)2.3x37.5x2,842.3x27.3x
China International Marine Containers Group Co Ltd ($2039)2.8x4.0x4.7x5.8x9.8x
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)8.6x5.1x6.5x4.4x3.3x
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)-0.3x-0.2x1.5x2.2x2.5x
 
Median (19 companies)0.1x-0.2x-0.2x0.1x-0.4x
CSR Corp Ltd ($1766)-0.4x-0.7x-0.6x-0.2x-0.3x