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China Properties Group Ltd EBITDA dropped on 753% in 2015 and Revenue dropped on 70.1%

30/03/2016 • About China Properties Group Ltd ($1838) • By InTwits

China Properties Group Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Properties Group Ltd is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -70.1%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -15.7%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: -34.1% in 2015, 1.6% in 2014, 30.7% in 2013, 19.5% in 2012, 22.0% in 2011
  • China Properties Group Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 49.5%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 57.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 148 in 2015, 41.8 in 2014, 270 in 2013, 89.8 in 2012, 264 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -0.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Properties Group Ltd ($1838) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue9846931,04529488-70.1%
Gross Profit35726344414448-66.6%
SG&A14413416814781-44.9%
EBITDA2171353215-30-753.2%
Net Income1,9991,7571,1321,9101,531-19.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,19249773628218-65.3%
Short Term Debt9893,1483,0672,3721,790-24.5%
Long Term Debt3,8592,6994,5745,2585,79610.2%
Cash flow
Capex2649027042148253.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth374.7%-29.6%50.9%-71.8%-70.1%
EBITDA growth121.3%-37.8%138.0%-98.6%-753.2%
Gross Margin36.3%37.9%42.5%49.0%54.6%5.6%
EBITDA Margin22.0%19.5%30.7%1.6%-34.1%-35.6%
Net Income Margin203.2%253.6%108.2%648.8%1,736.3%1,087.4%
SG&A, % of revenue14.7%19.3%16.1%49.8%91.6%41.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue26.9%13.0%25.8%14.2%167.8%153.6%
ROIC0.4%0.2%0.5%0.0%-0.0%-0.1%
ROE5.6%4.5%2.7%4.4%3.5%-0.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA16.9x43.0x21.4x1,523.0x-1,523.0x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 70.1% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 3.2 pp from -20.7% to -17.5% in FY2015.

Gross Margin increased on 5.6 pp from 49.0% to 54.6% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue surged on 41.8 pp from 49.8% to 91.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign jumped on 1,087 pp from 649% to 1,736% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 China Properties Group Ltd had CAPEX/Revenue of 168%. China Properties Group Ltd showed fast CAPEX/Revenue growth of 155 pp from 13.0% in 2012 to 168% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 69.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-0.05%) and low but positive ROE (3.53%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2015. ROE decreased slightly on 0.89 pp from 4.4% to 3.5% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -12.7x and Debt / EBITDA is . Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1,523.0x from 1,523.0x to in 2015. Debt decreased slightly on 0.56% in 2015 while cash dropped on 65.3% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below we provide China Properties Group Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Real Estate 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
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 (167 companies)34.7%16.1%13.5%5.4%4.2%
China Properties Group Ltd ($1838)-29.6%50.9%-71.8%-70.1%


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 (148 companies)44.0%41.9%41.1%38.9%40.8%
China Properties Group Ltd ($1838)36.3%37.9%42.5%49.0%54.6%


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 (167 companies)35.5%29.3%28.3%27.3%24.6%
China Properties Group Ltd ($1838)22.0%19.5%30.7%1.6%-34.1%


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%
Madex International Holdings Ltd ($231)586.8%174.5%519.7%205.3%350.6%
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%
 
Median (168 companies)5.5%5.4%6.1%4.7%3.8%
China Properties Group Ltd ($1838)26.9%13.0%25.8%14.2%167.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Hydoo International Holding Ltd ($1396)88.4%44.3%62.0%12.9%16.6%
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%
 
Median (169 companies)4.6%4.2%4.2%4.3%2.9%
China Properties Group Ltd ($1838)0.4%0.2%0.5%0.0%-0.0%


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
Wuzhou International Holdings Ltd ($1369)1.1x1.3x1.5x4.3x36.8x
 
Median (129 companies)2.1x2.2x2.7x2.9x3.2x