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Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd CAPEX jumped on 74.5% in 2015 and Revenue jumped on 19.5%

29/03/2016 • About Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333) • By InTwits

Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 11.9%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 0.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 2,419 in 2015, 6,258 in 2014, 4,577 in 2013, 1,703 in 2012, 1,601 in 2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.1%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333) key annual financial indicators

mln. 201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue61,91865,26193,672111,398133,13019.5%
Gross Profit20,60818,21027,64931,78437,41317.7%
SG&A4,8825,6187,78213,19219,46447.5%
EBITDA20,15816,99625,94829,16732,72012.2%
Net Income11,3249,17113,26816,94315,548-8.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash20,08217,79040,11829,847103,090245.4%
Short Term Debt10,22819,03135,79679,663158,74499.3%
Long Term Debt41,49941,24373,02176,401138,16280.8%
Cash flow
Capex9,2227,61812,2598,99715,70074.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth35.2%5.4%43.5%18.9%19.5%
EBITDA growth45.4%-15.7%52.7%12.4%12.2%
Gross Margin33.3%27.9%29.5%28.5%28.1%-0.4%
EBITDA Margin32.6%26.0%27.7%26.2%24.6%-1.6%
Net Income Margin18.3%14.1%14.2%15.2%11.7%-3.5%
SG&A, % of revenue7.9%8.6%8.3%11.8%14.6%2.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue14.9%11.7%13.1%8.1%11.8%3.7%
ROIC25.4%15.5%15.5%11.2%8.1%-3.1%
ROE43.1%26.1%29.0%25.3%20.5%-4.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.6x2.5x2.6x4.3x5.9x1.6x

Revenue and profitability


Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd's Revenue surged on 19.5% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 7.9 pp from 24.6% to 16.7% in FY2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 2.8 pp from 11.8% to 14.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 3.5 pp from 15.2% to 11.7% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 11.8%. Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 11.0%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (20.48%) while ROIC is low (8.11%). ROIC decreased on 3.1 pp from 11.2% to 8.1% in 2015. ROE decreased on 4.8 pp from 25.3% to 20.5% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 5.9x Net Debt / EBITDA and 9.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 1.6x from 4.3x to 5.9x in 2015. Debt surged on 90.2% in 2015 while cash surged on 245% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below you can find Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Real Estate 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
Guangdong Land Holdings Ltd ($124)24,971.2%
Wanda Hotel Development Co Ltd ($169)-51.4%-86.2%1,071.2%
Henderson Investment Ltd ($97)-78.9%737.1%
ITC Properties Group Ltd ($199)-70.5%-95.2%75.7%678.6%
LT Commercial Real Estate Ltd ($112)30.5%-53.9%-83.4%662.4%
 
Median (150 companies)12.6%16.4%13.1%5.2%3.9%
Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333)5.4%43.5%18.9%19.5%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Renhe Commercial Holdings Co Ltd ($1387)71.1%79.0%95.2%97.9%99.9%
Tern Properties Co Ltd ($277)96.9%96.7%98.4%98.4%98.7%
YT Realty Group Ltd ($75)91.5%94.4%96.6%96.7%97.6%
Wah Ha Realty Co Ltd ($278)88.7%96.3%96.0%93.2%95.9%
Soundwill Holdings Ltd ($878)35.6%53.1%74.5%46.9%95.7%
 
Median (132 companies)44.2%41.9%41.9%39.3%42.2%
Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333)33.3%27.9%29.5%28.5%28.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Chinese Estates Holdings Ltd ($127)340.9%356.2%91.6%195.5%397.4%
SOHO China Ltd ($410)113.8%113.6%80.8%104.0%201.9%
Beijing Properties Holdings Ltd ($925)33.2%-606.3%2,162.6%224.3%186.5%
Swire Properties Ltd ($1972)283.7%154.5%114.6%73.2%100.3%
Tern Properties Co Ltd ($277)82.9%103.0%112.8%78.4%86.9%
 
Median (150 companies)35.5%29.7%28.5%27.8%26.5%
Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333)32.6%26.0%27.7%26.2%24.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
LT Commercial Real Estate Ltd ($112)0.0%0.0%18.0%27,965.5%4,834.8%
China Oceanwide Holdings Ltd ($715)0.4%0.8%0.3%2.0%880.6%
Pacific Century Premium Developments Ltd ($432)6.5%2.9%323.1%351.2%340.6%
Hon Kwok Land Investment Co Ltd ($160)90.6%20.6%157.3%144.5%296.3%
Silver Grant International Industries Ltd ($171)100.8%134.5%193.1%204.1%280.7%
 
Median (151 companies)5.8%5.5%6.1%4.7%3.9%
Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333)14.9%11.7%13.1%8.1%11.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Gemdale Properties & Investment Corp Ltd ($535)8.9%15.3%19.6%10.8%15.9%
China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd ($688)18.0%18.4%15.1%18.5%15.4%
Colour Life Services Group Co Ltd ($1778)44.2%47.9%29.3%14.5%
Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd ($3699)26.8%19.6%12.3%14.4%
China Vanke Co Ltd ($2202)16.8%17.8%13.5%14.6%14.1%
 
Median (152 companies)4.6%4.1%4.0%4.1%2.8%
Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333)25.4%15.5%15.5%11.2%8.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Shui On Land Ltd ($272)7.9x22.1x13.2x17.1x54.2x
Beijing Capital Land Ltd ($2868)2.9x7.1x4.6x11.7x49.1x
Sunshine 100 China Holdings Ltd ($2608)19.8x9.9x12.4x12.9x42.3x
Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Ltd ($337)3.7x6.2x49.3x38.4x
LVGEM China Real Estate Invest ($95)21.5x24.4x2.9x16.7x
 
Median (117 companies)2.2x2.2x2.8x3.0x3.4x
Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd ($3333)1.6x2.5x2.6x4.3x5.9x