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China Construction Bank Corp revenue increased on 5.5% in 2015

30/03/2016 • About China Construction Bank Corp ($939) • By InTwits

China Construction Bank Corp reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Construction Bank Corp has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 3.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 44,663 in FY2015, 41,414 in FY2014, 27,668 in FY2013, 23,980 in FY2012, 18,902 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is -1.7x while industry average is -5.7x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Construction Bank Corp ($939) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue577,967713,982771,070861,353908,4485.5%
Net Income169,258193,179214,657227,830228,1450.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash2,379,8092,458,0692,475,0012,610,7812,401,544-8.0%
Short Term Debt1,047,1741,104,024927,1691,297,7361,803,15538.9%
Long Term Debt119,861161,768163,791191,349244,74827.9%
Cash flow
Capex23,31234,93938,40635,49028,589-19.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth27.7%23.5%8.0%11.7%5.5%
Net Income Margin29.3%27.1%27.8%26.5%25.1%-1.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.0%4.9%5.0%4.1%3.1%-1.0%
ROIC11.6%11.1%11.7%10.8%8.4%-2.4%
ROE22.4%22.0%21.4%19.7%17.2%-2.6%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 5.5% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.3 pp from 26.5% to 25.1% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


China Construction Bank Corp's CAPEX/Revenue was 3.1% in 2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.7 pp from 4.9% in 2012 to 3.1% in 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 4.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (17.18%) while ROIC is low (8.43%). ROIC decreased on 2.4 pp from 10.8% to 8.4% in 2015. ROE decreased on 2.6 pp from 19.7% to 17.2% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt surged on 37.5% in 2015 while cash decreased on 8.0% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Banks


Below you can find China Construction Bank Corp benchmarking vs. other companies in Banks 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
KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd ($8077)-20.6%43.4%6.8%116.4%
Huishang Bank Corp Ltd ($3698)33.9%22.8%24.3%24.6%
Shengjing Bank Co Ltd ($2066)36.5%36.3%40.1%24.3%
Bank of Chongqing Co Ltd ($1963)38.4%26.6%28.4%18.5%
BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd ($2388)15.1%11.4%-3.0%11.6%
 
Median (20 companies)51.3%19.6%11.7%14.8%7.2%
China Construction Bank Corp ($939)23.5%8.0%11.7%5.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd ($8077)34.2%4.1%29.9%27.0%33.5%
 
Median (1 company)34.2%4.1%29.9%27.0%33.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Dah Sing Banking Group Ltd ($2356)7.8%3.9%4.1%2.2%7.5%
Bank of Communications Co Ltd ($3328)3.1%3.6%5.1%5.3%7.2%
Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd ($440)5.4%3.0%3.4%1.7%5.9%
Harbin Bank Co Ltd ($6138)20.0%19.8%9.9%6.5%5.8%
Bank of China Ltd ($3988)6.3%4.7%5.4%4.7%4.8%
 
Median (20 companies)3.2%3.2%3.7%3.1%2.8%
China Construction Bank Corp ($939)4.0%4.9%5.0%4.1%3.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Hang Seng Bank Ltd ($11)9.0%8.6%9.5%9.0%8.3%
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd ($1398)10.6%9.9%10.2%9.9%8.1%
BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd ($2388)5.1%5.9%6.4%5.8%6.2%
Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd ($440)3.2%3.8%5.1%5.2%5.9%
Chong Hing Bank Ltd ($1111)6.3%5.5%5.2%16.4%5.7%
 
Median (20 companies)6.3%6.0%6.3%5.4%4.3%
China Construction Bank Corp ($939)11.6%11.1%11.7%10.8%8.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd ($8077)-5.7x-66.3x-7.1x-10.6x-5.7x
 
Median (1 company)-5.7x-66.3x-7.1x-10.6x-5.7x