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China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd reports 182% Net Income growth in 2016 and 16.5 pp EBITDA Margin growth from -16.5% to -0.052%

26/06/2016 • About China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325) • By InTwits

China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is -0.8%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -0.1%
  • China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2012-FY2016 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -3.8% for the sames years0
  • China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 57.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 10.1 in FY2016, 4.6 in FY2015, 1.1 in FY2014, 3.3 in FY2013, 0.73 in FY2012
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -0.8%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue22.684.6148.5333.4598.379.5%
Gross Profit7.327.235.963.1204.2223.7%
SG&A14.137.3121.5214.976.9%
EBITDA-0.711.2-0.3-55.1-0.3
Net Income-3.2-0.5-17.8-78.263.8
Balance Sheet
Cash16.923.047.137.6230.5513.4%
Short Term Debt0.00.00.088.520.2-77.2%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex0.73.31.14.610.1120.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth60.0%274.7%75.6%124.5%79.5%
EBITDA growth-66.1%-1,645.2%-102.6%18,751.9%-99.4%
Gross Margin32.4%32.2%24.2%18.9%34.1%15.2%
EBITDA Margin-3.2%13.3%-0.2%-16.5%-0.1%16.5%
Net Income Margin-14.3%-0.6%-12.0%-23.5%10.7%34.1%
SG&A, % of revenue16.7%25.1%36.4%35.9%-0.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.2%4.0%0.7%1.4%1.7%0.3%
ROIC-5.5%53.7%-1.7%-14.0%-0.8%13.2%
ROE-19.3%-3.2%-23.6%-22.5%6.6%29.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA-2.1x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd's Revenue jumped on 79.5%. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin surged on 81.5 pp from 15.8% to 97.2% in FY2016.

Gross Margin jumped on 15.2 pp from 18.9% to 34.1% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 0.52 pp from 36.4% to 35.9% in FY2016.

Net Income marign jumped on 34.1 pp from -23.5% to 10.7% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.7%. The company showed decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 2.3 pp from 4.0% in FY2013 to 1.7% in FY2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-0.84%) and low but positive ROE (6.61%). ROIC surged on 13.2 pp from -14.0% to -0.84% in FY2016. ROE jumped on 29.1 pp from -22.5% to 6.6% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -7.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA didn't change in FY2016. Debt dropped on 77.2% while cash surged on 513%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Commercial Services


Below we provide China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Commercial Services 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 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Kai Yuan Holdings Ltd ($1215)99.1%14.9%-88.3%271.8%
China Seven Star Holdings Ltd ($245)6.7%-81.8%-39.3%195.3%
Celebrate International Holdings Ltd ($8212)-90.1%1,437.6%-6.3%117.0%
Haier Healthwise Holdings Ltd ($348)-22.0%-50.1%-7.5%101.1%
CAR Inc ($699)96.4%68.0%30.3%42.1%
 
Median (65 companies)6.7%8.6%9.8%4.0%-0.9%
China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325)274.7%75.6%124.5%79.5%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
HC International Inc ($2280)87.5%91.9%92.5%89.6%
Winto Group Holdings Ltd ($8238)90.2%93.4%92.0%88.4%
Dingyi Group Investment Ltd ($508)75.8%64.5%86.0%
Fu Shou Yuan International Group Ltd ($1448)80.5%80.4%80.0%77.6%
Nirvana Asia Ltd ($1438)68.3%69.6%70.5%75.7%
 
Median (60 companies)31.6%30.7%31.8%31.9%29.3%
China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325)32.4%32.2%24.2%18.9%34.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Zuoli Kechuang Micro-Finance Co Ltd ($6866)61.6%84.9%75.9%80.9%
Shenzhen International Holdings Ltd ($152)60.2%65.8%97.1%73.6%
Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure Ltd ($1052)78.3%74.5%74.0%71.6%
CAR Inc ($699)43.6%30.1%43.1%67.4%
Jiangsu Expressway Co Ltd ($177)57.0%60.7%59.3%61.5%
 
Median (65 companies)17.6%16.0%12.9%10.1%-16.6%
China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325)-3.2%13.3%-0.2%-16.5%-0.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Blue Sky Power Holdings Ltd ($6828)21.3%9.0%13.9%47.4%
COSCO Pacific Ltd ($1199)96.6%66.6%43.3%45.8%
Shenzhen International Holdings Ltd ($152)23.0%22.1%20.9%35.0%
Celebrate International Holdings Ltd ($8212)211.7%12.0%6.2%34.2%
China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Ltd ($1317)25.7%50.9%21.1%32.8%
 
Median (65 companies)3.0%3.8%3.2%3.9%1.1%
China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325)3.2%4.0%0.7%1.4%1.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Wonderful Sky Financial Group Holdings Ltd ($1260)51.5%26.6%30.0%29.5%
1010 Printing Group Ltd ($1127)13.5%20.8%17.8%19.9%
China Packaging Holdings Development Ltd ($1439)52.0%46.6%34.1%19.8%
iOne Holdings Ltd ($982)12.5%11.1%9.4%19.2%
CAR Inc ($699)5.2%2.7%12.2%19.0%
 
Median (65 companies)7.5%5.8%5.8%3.3%-11.4%
China Smartpay Group Holdings Ltd ($8325)-5.5%53.7%-1.7%-14.0%-0.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Celebrate International Holdings Ltd ($8212)22.2x
Kai Yuan Holdings Ltd ($1215)-143.8x-0.7x18.8x
Eagle Legend Asia Ltd ($936)4.0x4.0x3.3x6.2x
Sichuan Expressway Co Ltd ($107)2.7x3.8x4.3x5.5x
Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure Ltd ($1052)4.5x3.1x2.7x5.3x
 
Median (43 companies)-0.0x-0.7x-0.5x-0.6x-2.4x