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TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd revenue dropped on 24.4% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin showed almost no change

15/04/2016 • About TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515) • By InTwits

TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -24.4%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -11.8%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -10.3%
  • TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for 2011-2015 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -2.6% for the sames years0
  • TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.6%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 8.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1.8 in 2015, 9.3 in 2014, 11.5 in 2013, 18.7 in 2012, 30.0 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -10.2%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is -1.2x while industry average is -2.6x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1,195836676706534-24.4%
Gross Profit21857-1405240-23.1%
SG&A121115155137-11.3%
EBITDA18328-184-75-55-27.1%
Net Income51-233-307-112-81-27.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash19411910916744-73.8%
Short Term Debt47829728134839212.7%
Long Term Debt125110-57.0%
Cash flow
Capex30191192-80.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth19.8%-30.1%-19.1%4.4%-24.4%
EBITDA growth29.3%-84.8%-762.4%-59.2%-27.1%
Gross Margin18.3%6.8%-20.7%7.4%7.5%0.1%
EBITDA Margin15.3%3.3%-27.3%-10.6%-10.3%0.4%
Net Income Margin4.3%-27.9%-45.4%-15.8%-15.2%0.6%
SG&A, % of revenue14.5%17.0%21.9%25.7%3.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.5%2.2%1.7%1.3%0.3%-1.0%
ROIC8.0%-3.1%-24.5%-12.8%-10.2%2.6%
ROE6.8%-29.6%-57.5%-29.2%-24.8%4.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.6x6.6x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd's Revenue dropped on 24.4% in 2015. EBITDA Margin showed almost no change in 2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 3.8 pp from 21.9% to 25.7% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.63 pp from -15.8% to -15.2% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.34% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.9 pp from 2.2% in 2012 to 0.34% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-10.25%) and ROE (-24.85%). ROIC increased on 2.6 pp from -12.8% to -10.2% in 2015. ROE increased on 4.4 pp from -29.2% to -24.8% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -1.2x Net Debt / EBITDA and Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA didn't change in 2015. Debt jumped on 12.6% in 2015 while cash dropped on 73.8% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Electrical Compo&Equip


Below we provide TC Orient Lighting Holdings 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%
Jimei International Entertainment Group Ltd ($1159)100.6%652.0%-31.2%273.5%
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%
 
Median (33 companies)0.2%8.9%16.2%6.1%
TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515)-30.1%-19.1%4.4%-24.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Titans Energy Technology Group Co Ltd ($2188)45.4%41.4%27.3%33.7%36.6%
Boer Power Holdings Ltd ($1685)37.1%36.8%36.0%35.3%35.7%
Sun King Power Electronics Group ($580)16.2%25.4%30.0%30.8%34.1%
China High Speed Transmission Equipment Group Co Ltd ($658)25.5%24.4%24.9%24.8%32.5%
CEC International Holdings Ltd ($759)18.5%23.6%27.9%29.9%31.8%
 
Median (31 companies)20.7%19.6%17.9%16.6%17.8%
TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515)18.3%6.8%-20.7%7.4%7.5%


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%45.8%
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%
China Titans Energy Technology Group Co Ltd ($2188)21.1%10.8%-11.9%2.0%16.5%
Sun King Power Electronics Group ($580)-3.1%8.4%13.8%2.2%15.8%
 
Median (33 companies)10.7%8.3%7.3%5.5%6.6%
TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515)15.3%3.3%-27.3%-10.6%-10.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
FDG Electric Vehicles Ltd ($729)177.5%374.3%82.3%71.1%417.0%
Applied Development Holdings Ltd ($519)46.4%79.7%1,285.3%89.8%
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd ($2208)23.7%23.1%50.7%13.5%22.8%
Jimei International Entertainment Group Ltd ($1159)0.2%0.1%15.2%0.6%7.3%
CEC International Holdings Ltd ($759)10.6%8.8%10.1%4.3%6.9%
 
Median (33 companies)9.4%6.7%5.4%4.0%2.6%
TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515)2.5%2.2%1.7%1.3%0.3%


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%
Tianneng Power International Ltd ($819)27.1%20.0%4.5%-3.6%14.9%
Jiangnan Group Ltd ($1366)17.0%14.9%14.1%13.5%12.8%
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd ($2208)5.1%1.8%3.0%10.4%12.0%
Johnson Electric Holdings Ltd ($179)13.1%11.7%11.6%12.7%11.2%
 
Median (33 companies)5.4%2.8%3.0%2.8%3.2%
TC Orient Lighting Holdings Ltd ($515)8.0%-3.1%-24.5%-12.8%-10.2%


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
Coslight Technology International Group Co Ltd ($1043)11.2x51.9x8.7x54.7x7.7x
Guodian Technology & Environment Group Corp Ltd ($1296)5.4x6.3x7.6x6.8x6.9x
Leoch International Technology Ltd ($842)3.4x9.3x16.3x4.7x5.0x
CEC International Holdings Ltd ($759)2.5x3.9x6.1x4.1x4.9x
 
Median (26 companies)0.3x1.5x1.4x2.2x1.0x