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Mobicon Group Ltd EBITDA increased on 4.7% and EBITDA Margin showed almost no change

23/06/2016 • About Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213) • By InTwits

Mobicon Group Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 3.5% in FY2016 vs. 3.3% in FY2015 vs. 1.6% in FY2012
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 3.5% in FY2016, 3.3% in FY2015, 1.9% in FY2014, 1.7% in FY2013, 1.6% in FY2012
  • Mobicon Group Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.8%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.8%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.6x while industry average is 0.7x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue588.6545.9603.3695.1684.4-1.5%
Gross Profit107.1101.3110.2148.6164.310.6%
SG&A63.257.264.084.597.715.5%
EBITDA9.29.311.422.823.84.7%
Net Income0.71.11.07.83.8-51.6%
Balance Sheet
Cash39.235.941.345.240.0-11.7%
Short Term Debt45.346.459.093.0100.88.4%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex1.41.96.29.96.1-38.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth-20.4%-7.3%10.5%15.2%-1.5%
EBITDA growth-53.7%1.8%22.5%99.3%4.7%
Gross Margin18.2%18.6%18.3%21.4%24.0%2.6%
EBITDA Margin1.6%1.7%1.9%3.3%3.5%0.2%
Net Income Margin0.1%0.2%0.2%1.1%0.6%-0.6%
SG&A, % of revenue10.7%10.5%10.6%12.2%14.3%2.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.2%0.3%1.0%1.4%0.9%-0.5%
ROIC3.1%3.5%3.7%6.7%5.8%-0.8%
ROE0.4%0.7%0.6%4.7%2.3%-2.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.7x1.1x1.5x2.1x2.6x0.5x

Revenue and profitability


Mobicon Group Ltd's Revenue decreased slightly on 1.5%. EBITDA Margin showed almost no change in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased on 2.6 pp from 21.4% to 24.0% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 2.1 pp from 12.2% to 14.3% in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 0.57 pp from 1.1% to 0.55% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.89%. CAPEX/Revenue increased slightly on 0.55 pp from 0.34% in FY2013 to 0.89% in FY2016. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (5.85%) and ROE (2.29%). ROIC decreased slightly on 0.82 pp from 6.7% to 5.8% in FY2016. ROE decreased on 2.4 pp from 4.7% to 2.3% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.6x and Debt / EBITDA is 4.2x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.5x from 2.1x to 2.6x in FY2016. Debt increased on 8.4% while cash dropped on 11.7%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Electronics


Below you can find Mobicon Group Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Electronics 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 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd ($451)14.7%-6.8%10.9%53.9%
Tech Pro Technology Development Ltd ($3823)7.4%-44.9%-13.7%52.4%
Nanjing Sample Technology Co Ltd ($1708)36.1%8.0%15.4%34.8%
AAC Technologies Holdings Inc ($2018)54.8%28.9%9.7%32.2%
Ningbo Wanhao Holdings Co Ltd ($8249)5.7%412.4%-6.9%28.9%
 
Median (49 companies)2.3%4.1%5.0%-0.2%7.4%
Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213)-7.3%10.5%15.2%-1.5%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd ($8210)54.0%58.1%49.5%49.6%
AAC Technologies Holdings Inc ($2018)44.2%42.7%41.4%41.5%
TeleEye Holdings Ltd ($8051)44.0%42.1%38.5%37.0%
Hi Sun Technology China Ltd ($818)28.1%37.4%33.3%34.7%
Datronix Holdings Ltd ($889)32.9%32.0%34.1%34.6%
 
Median (47 companies)13.6%13.8%13.9%14.1%14.7%
Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213)18.2%18.6%18.3%21.4%24.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
AAC Technologies Holdings Inc ($2018)35.8%35.8%34.9%34.8%
GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd ($451)10.8%11.1%12.6%33.0%
Daiwa Associate Holdings ($1037)2.4%3.8%2.8%25.6%
Wasion Group Holdings Ltd ($3393)18.8%21.2%22.0%19.3%
Tongda Group Holdings Ltd ($698)17.1%16.8%18.4%18.9%
 
Median (49 companies)7.4%7.6%5.4%5.5%0.7%
Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213)1.6%1.7%1.9%3.3%3.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd ($451)5.5%5.1%5.4%401.2%
National Electronic Hldgs ($213)3.4%18.1%7.1%49.7%
Irico Group Electronics Co Ltd ($438)39.9%30.4%17.4%25.8%
Kingwell Group Ltd ($1195)8.6%5.4%5.3%21.4%
AAC Technologies Holdings Inc ($2018)18.7%8.7%19.6%18.4%
 
Median (49 companies)3.9%3.2%4.2%2.9%1.7%
Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213)0.2%0.3%1.0%1.4%0.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
AAC Technologies Holdings Inc ($2018)29.1%30.0%26.0%27.8%
Cowell e Holdings Inc ($1415)12.5%27.1%24.4%25.8%
Changhong Jiahua Holdings Ltd ($8016)29.6%17.7%15.1%16.7%
Tongda Group Holdings Ltd ($698)15.2%13.5%16.5%16.3%
Alltronics Holdings Ltd ($833)13.1%15.2%19.8%15.6%
 
Median (49 companies)4.6%4.1%3.0%2.2%0.8%
Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213)3.1%3.5%3.7%6.7%5.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
National Electronic Hldgs ($213)16.3x30.2x84.8x19.9x
GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd ($451)2.9x2.6x1.7x17.4x
Man Yue Technology Holdings Ltd ($894)2.1x2.7x3.3x6.5x
Willas-Array Electronics Holdings Ltd ($854)2.2x2.6x5.7x5.4x14.1x
SAS Dragon Hldg Ltd ($1184)7.1x2.0x6.4x4.8x
 
Median (32 companies)1.1x1.1x0.8x0.2x6.5x
Mobicon Group Ltd ($1213)0.7x1.1x1.5x2.1x2.6x