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Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd Debt dropped on 33.0% in 2015 while Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.1x from 6.8x to 6.9x

30/03/2016 • About Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296) • By InTwits

Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 10.8%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 10.4%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 535 in 2015, 1,229 in 2014, 1,690 in 2013, 2,814 in 2012, 4,973 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 2.7%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 6.9x while industry average is 0.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue18,70721,77725,42022,68619,970-12.0%
Gross Profit2,7833,3813,7924,0983,806-7.1%
SG&A6817662,4033,25035.3%
EBITDA1,7612,4492,7533,0651,913-37.6%
Net Income841693557-393-4,6401,079.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash5,6273,4053,6342,4562,325-5.3%
Short Term Debt13,96612,37017,93118,09810,750-40.6%
Long Term Debt1,1396,3676,7335,0874,793-5.8%
Cash flow
Capex4,9732,8141,6901,229535-56.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth70.1%16.4%16.7%-10.8%-12.0%
EBITDA growth65.3%39.1%12.4%11.3%-37.6%
Gross Margin14.9%15.5%14.9%18.1%19.1%1.0%
EBITDA Margin9.4%11.2%10.8%13.5%9.6%-3.9%
Net Income Margin4.5%3.2%2.2%-1.7%-23.2%-21.5%
SG&A, % of revenue3.1%3.0%10.6%16.3%5.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue26.6%12.9%6.6%5.4%2.7%-2.7%
ROIC5.7%6.2%5.1%5.3%2.7%-2.6%
ROE11.3%7.7%5.9%-4.1%-67.0%-62.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA5.4x6.3x7.6x6.8x6.9x0.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 12.0% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 3.9 pp from 13.5% to 9.6% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.00 pp from 18.1% to 19.1% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 5.7 pp from 10.6% to 16.3% in 2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 21.5 pp from -1.7% to -23.2% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 2.7%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 10.2 pp from 12.9% in 2012 to 2.7% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.9%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (2.67%) and negative ROE (-67.00%). ROIC decreased on 2.6 pp from 5.3% to 2.7% in 2015. ROE dropped on 62.9 pp from -4.1% to -67.0% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 6.9x Net Debt / EBITDA and 8.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.1x from 6.8x to 6.9x in 2015. Debt dropped on 33.0% in 2015 while cash decreased on 5.3% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Electrical Compo&Equip


Below we provide Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Electrical Compo&Equip 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
Applied Development Holdings Ltd ($519)-29.1%850.5%
FDG Electric Vehicles Ltd ($729)-23.1%-7.0%54.0%270.8%
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd ($2208)-12.0%8.7%44.1%69.8%
Sun King Power Electronics Group ($580)-6.0%29.0%-30.1%51.2%
CEC International Holdings Ltd ($759)23.9%60.8%43.0%32.3%
 
Median (26 companies)13.4%-6.0%8.5%16.2%5.8%
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)16.4%16.7%-10.8%-12.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Boer Power Holdings Ltd ($1685)37.1%36.8%36.0%35.3%35.7%
China Titans Energy Technology Group Co Ltd ($2188)45.4%41.4%27.3%33.7%36.6%
Sun King Power Electronics Group ($580)16.2%25.4%30.0%30.8%34.1%
CEC International Holdings Ltd ($759)18.5%23.6%27.9%29.9%31.8%
Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd ($179)27.5%27.3%28.0%29.5%29.6%
 
Median (31 companies)20.7%19.6%17.9%16.2%18.1%
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)14.9%15.5%14.9%18.1%19.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Shougang Concord Technology Holdings ($521)22.7%12.3%28.1%31.9%
Boer Power Holdings Ltd ($1685)28.1%26.3%27.8%28.5%28.6%
China High Speed Transmission Equipment Group Co Ltd ($658)21.0%20.2%19.2%20.8%26.3%
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd ($2208)9.2%5.7%7.4%16.9%13.2%
Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd ($179)14.9%14.2%14.5%15.5%15.4%
 
Median (33 companies)10.8%7.8%7.0%3.8%6.0%
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)9.4%11.2%10.8%13.5%9.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Applied Development Holdings Ltd ($519)46.4%79.7%1,285.3%89.8%
FDG Electric Vehicles Ltd ($729)177.5%374.3%82.3%71.1%417.0%
Sun King Power Electronics Group ($580)9.2%16.5%7.7%15.5%1.6%
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd ($2208)23.7%23.1%50.7%13.5%22.8%
Coslight Technology International Group Co Ltd ($1043)11.0%9.3%11.4%11.5%
 
Median (33 companies)9.2%6.4%5.0%3.6%2.6%
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)26.6%12.9%6.6%5.4%2.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Boer Power Holdings Ltd ($1685)18.2%18.0%17.0%21.2%19.5%
Jiangnan Group Ltd ($1366)17.0%14.9%14.1%13.5%12.8%
Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd ($179)13.1%11.7%11.6%12.7%11.2%
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd ($2208)5.1%1.8%3.0%10.4%12.0%
Wai Chi Holdings Co Ltd ($1305)10.4%9.8%-0.3%
 
Median (33 companies)5.9%2.7%3.0%0.7%3.3%
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)5.7%6.2%5.1%5.3%2.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wai Chi Holdings Co Ltd ($1305)3.1x3.4x3.1x2.0x11.8x
Leoch International Technology Ltd ($842)3.4x9.3x16.3x4.7x5.0x
CEC International Holdings Ltd ($759)2.5x3.9x6.1x4.1x4.9x
Chaowei Power Holdings Ltd ($951)0.5x1.4x2.1x6.1x2.9x
China Titans Energy Technology Group Co Ltd ($2188)0.2x1.5x16.9x2.4x
 
Median (21 companies)0.3x1.5x0.6x2.0x1.4x
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)5.4x6.3x7.6x6.8x6.9x