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Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd reports 16.8% EBITDA decline and 13.7% Revenue decline

31/03/2016 • About Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808) • By InTwits

Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -13.7%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -6.5%
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 7.5% in 2015 vs. 7.8% in 2014 vs. 8.0% in 2011
  • Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.4%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 10.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 692 in 2015, 376 in 2014, 448 in 2013, 663 in 2012, 1,717 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 2.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.3x while industry average is 0.0x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue36,60427,88830,41032,80928,305-13.7%
Gross Profit5,7064,1515,0915,5365,028-9.2%
SG&A3,6643,6103,9154,1934,122-1.7%
EBITDA2,9381,8352,2622,5442,117-16.8%
Net Income1,002123271408206-49.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash7,6764,0614,0046,4404,946-23.2%
Short Term Debt13,4995,3889,0194,8143,380-29.8%
Long Term Debt2,1075,6197532,4122,291-5.0%
Cash flow
Capex1,71766344837669284.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth-7.7%-23.8%9.0%7.9%-13.7%
EBITDA growth-13.9%-37.5%23.3%12.5%-16.8%
Gross Margin15.6%14.9%16.7%16.9%17.8%0.9%
EBITDA Margin8.0%6.6%7.4%7.8%7.5%-0.3%
Net Income Margin2.7%0.4%0.9%1.2%0.7%-0.5%
SG&A, % of revenue10.0%12.9%12.9%12.8%14.6%1.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.7%2.4%1.5%1.1%2.4%1.3%
ROIC5.7%2.5%3.5%3.9%2.4%-1.4%
ROE5.4%0.7%1.4%2.1%1.1%-1.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.7x3.8x2.6x0.3x0.3x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 13.7% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.5 pp from 29.2% to 30.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 0.89 pp from 16.9% to 17.8% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.8 pp from 12.8% to 14.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 0.52 pp from 1.2% to 0.73% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 2.4% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.7%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (2.45%) and ROE (1.07%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.4 pp from 3.9% to 2.4% in 2015. ROE decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 2.1% to 1.1% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA increased on 0.033x from 0.3x to 0.3x in 2015. Debt dropped on 21.5% in 2015 while cash dropped on 23.2% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Auto Manufacturers


Below we provide Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Auto Manufacturers 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
Dongfeng Motor Group Co Ltd ($489)-95.4%511.9%123.0%52.3%
BAIC Motor Corp Ltd ($1958)83.7%263.2%341.0%49.2%
Byd Co Ltd ($1211)-4.2%16.4%7.2%40.2%
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd ($175)17.5%16.6%-24.3%38.6%
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd ($2238)18.0%45.2%18.9%31.4%
 
Median (10 companies)6.4%16.5%8.6%26.3%
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808)-23.8%9.0%7.9%-13.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Great Wall Motor Co Ltd ($2333)22.2%24.1%25.9%25.0%22.3%
Qingling Motors Co Ltd ($1122)12.4%12.3%15.2%15.1%18.7%
BAIC Motor Corp Ltd ($1958)1.4%-4.8%3.2%15.9%18.2%
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd ($175)18.2%18.5%20.1%18.2%18.2%
Byd Co Ltd ($1211)14.8%11.6%13.4%13.8%15.3%
 
Median (10 companies)12.8%11.6%12.0%13.4%14.3%
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808)15.6%14.9%16.7%16.9%17.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Great Wall Motor Co Ltd ($2333)16.1%18.0%19.5%17.8%15.5%
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd ($175)14.4%14.6%15.8%15.9%14.4%
Byd Co Ltd ($1211)11.3%10.2%9.6%12.0%14.2%
Qingling Motors Co Ltd ($1122)8.8%10.3%12.8%11.4%12.2%
BAIC Motor Corp Ltd ($1958)-27.8%9.6%-13.2%5.4%9.7%
 
Median (10 companies)6.9%7.1%3.8%4.8%7.3%
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808)8.0%6.6%7.4%7.8%7.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd ($2238)20.4%22.7%10.1%15.7%14.7%
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd ($1114)4.8%8.9%10.1%13.4%12.5%
BAIC Motor Corp Ltd ($1958)172.9%132.8%45.0%16.1%11.0%
Great Wall Motor Co Ltd ($2333)12.9%10.7%13.0%12.0%8.0%
Byd Co Ltd ($1211)16.2%13.0%11.2%4.2%5.7%
 
Median (10 companies)5.9%7.6%7.0%4.6%5.5%
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808)4.7%2.4%1.5%1.1%2.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Great Wall Motor Co Ltd ($2333)22.9%27.7%32.2%25.5%22.5%
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd ($175)15.7%16.2%19.6%13.4%15.0%
Wuling Motors Holdings Ltd ($305)6.2%7.2%7.7%10.0%11.8%
Byd Co Ltd ($1211)6.1%2.7%2.5%3.9%8.5%
Dah Chong Hong Holdings Ltd ($1828)14.2%11.4%8.5%7.7%6.2%
 
Median (10 companies)6.2%3.6%4.1%4.5%6.1%
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808)5.7%2.5%3.5%3.9%2.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Dah Chong Hong Holdings Ltd ($1828)1.5x1.5x2.8x3.8x3.3x
Byd Co Ltd ($1211)2.8x3.4x6.7x3.9x2.9x
BAIC Motor Corp Ltd ($1958)26.0x2.6x0.8x
Great Wall Motor Co Ltd ($2333)-0.5x-0.2x-0.1x0.1x0.3x
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd ($2238)13.2x0.3x
 
Median (9 companies)1.2x1.8x0.9x2.3x0.3x
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd ($3808)2.7x3.8x2.6x0.3x0.3x