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Chuang's Consortium International Ltd reports 247% EBITDA growth in 2016 and 22.8% Revenue growth

29/06/2016 • About Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367) • By InTwits

Chuang's Consortium International Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 22.1% in FY2016, 7.8% in FY2015, -4.7% in FY2014, 14.6% in FY2013, 32.9% in FY2012
  • Chuang's Consortium International Ltd has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 7.3%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 56.8%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 158 in FY2016, 183 in FY2015, 143 in FY2014, 27.5 in FY2013, 73.0 in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 2.1%
  • It operates with medium-size leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 8.7x while industry average is 7.5x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue2,2071,1001,3891,5221,86922.8%
Gross Profit1,06543451557187453.0%
SG&A43249056863812.4%
EBITDA726161-65119413247.1%
Net Income9011,14846950359818.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,8901,8032,313853384-55.0%
Short Term Debt4525485951,163858-26.2%
Long Term Debt1,9302,0622,7172,5383,11322.7%
Cash flow
Capex7328143183158-13.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth476.6%-50.1%26.2%9.6%22.8%
EBITDA growth56.1%-77.8%-140.3%-283.1%247.1%
Gross Margin48.2%39.4%37.1%37.5%46.7%9.2%
EBITDA Margin32.9%14.6%-4.7%7.8%22.1%14.3%
Net Income Margin40.8%104.3%33.7%33.1%32.0%-1.1%
SG&A, % of revenue39.3%35.3%37.3%34.1%-3.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.3%2.5%10.3%12.0%8.5%-3.5%
ROIC6.8%1.0%-0.9%0.3%2.1%1.8%
ROE15.5%16.9%6.2%6.3%7.1%0.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.7x5.0x23.9x8.7x-15.2x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue jumped on 22.8%. Revenue growth happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin jumped on 14.3 pp from 7.8% to 22.1% in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased on 9.2 pp from 37.5% to 46.7% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 3.2 pp from 37.3% to 34.1% in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 33.1% to 32.0% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 8.5%. CAPEX/Revenue increased on 6.0 pp from 2.5% in FY2013 to 8.5% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 10.2%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (2.14%) and ROE (7.11%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.8 pp from 0.31% to 2.1% in FY2016. ROE increased slightly on 0.82 pp from 6.3% to 7.1% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 8.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and 9.6x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 15.2x from 23.9x to 8.7x in FY2016. Debt increased on 7.3% while cash dropped on 55.0%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Holding Companies-Divers


Below you can find Chuang's Consortium International Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Holding Companies-Divers 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
Beijing Development HK Ltd ($154)12.5%1,048.9%
CIAM Group Ltd ($378)-62.2%47.9%-40.0%211.5%
Melco International Development Ltd ($200)16.5%21.7%3.0%134.9%
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)326.7%-70.3%118.2%-78.2%
Greater China Holdings Ltd ($431)-35.8%-72.1%67.3%110.3%
 
Median (43 companies)11.0%5.0%9.6%0.5%-5.8%
Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367)-50.1%26.2%9.6%22.8%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)27.3%85.2%82.8%91.5%43.4%
Melco International Development Ltd ($200)63.1%52.9%54.5%79.4%
CIAM Group Ltd ($378)75.8%
Emperor International Holdings Ltd ($163)71.3%64.9%79.2%75.3%55.3%
Heng Fai Enterprises Ltd ($185)89.0%89.5%58.3%74.7%
 
Median (38 companies)32.9%34.6%30.8%34.2%36.7%
Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367)48.2%39.4%37.1%37.5%46.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)-5.5%78.8%58.3%85.0%33.8%
Emperor International Holdings Ltd ($163)180.7%131.8%100.6%73.9%-20.1%
Pioneer Global Group Ltd ($224)-0.5%-9.9%-11.6%64.3%66.8%
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)27.0%23.6%24.6%55.7%
China Merchants Holdings International Co Ltd ($144)56.4%50.8%45.2%55.7%
 
Median (43 companies)2.2%2.0%8.9%6.2%6.9%
Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367)32.9%14.6%-4.7%7.8%22.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Heng Fai Enterprises Ltd ($185)4.8%77.1%310.0%458.1%
Chinney Investments Ltd ($216)17.5%103.4%111.3%230.9%26.6%
China Investments Holdings Ltd ($132)4.8%81.9%382.2%222.5%
Goldin Properties Holdings Ltd ($283)2,178.4%1,190.0%50.1%202.4%128.8%
Carnival Group International Holdings Ltd ($996)137.9%61.0%133.3%
 
Median (43 companies)2.3%3.7%5.5%6.0%23.2%
Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367)3.3%2.5%10.3%12.0%8.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
C C Land Holdings Ltd ($1224)7.4%5.3%7.9%15.0%
Chinney Alliance Group Ltd ($385)6.4%8.1%13.6%15.0%
Niraku GC Holdings Inc ($1245)19.0%18.8%13.1%2.7%
Top Spring International Holdings Ltd ($3688)15.6%6.9%7.3%8.0%
New Century Group Hong Kong Ltd ($234)-1.7%11.7%1.7%7.3%-0.6%
 
Median (43 companies)-0.2%0.0%0.8%0.3%0.4%
Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367)6.8%1.0%-0.9%0.3%2.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Chinney Investments Ltd ($216)10.3x63.7x48.6x93.7x13.5x
Carnival Group International Holdings Ltd ($996)23.7x92.3x
Multifield International Holdings Ltd ($898)3.2x7.3x3.0x55.9x
CIAM Group Ltd ($378)32.6x
Pioneer Global Group Ltd ($224)10.9x11.3x
 
Median (24 companies)2.5x2.7x2.9x2.4x7.9x
Chuang's Consortium International Ltd ($367)0.7x5.0x23.9x8.7x