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Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd Debt jumped on 35.6% and EBITDA increased on 6.5%

29/06/2016 • About Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365) • By InTwits

Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd is a company in decline: FY2016 revenue growth was -13.3%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -3.0%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 2.5% in FY2016, 2.1% in FY2015, 2.0% in FY2014, 2.3% in FY2013, 4.8% in FY2012
  • Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.0%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue632.8565.4787.6838.2727.0-13.3%
Gross Profit100.480.4108.3106.598.3-7.7%
SG&A92.591.4109.5119.3105.3-11.8%
EBITDA30.113.015.617.418.56.5%
Net Income13.05.79.42.5-8.4-432.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash165.3137.988.551.757.210.7%
Short Term Debt105.348.361.0105.5143.335.8%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.30.2-37.4%
Cash flow
Capex9.59.93.29.40.9-90.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth-25.1%-10.7%39.3%6.4%-13.3%
EBITDA growth-19.8%-56.6%19.8%11.2%6.5%
Gross Margin15.9%14.2%13.8%12.7%13.5%0.8%
EBITDA Margin4.8%2.3%2.0%2.1%2.5%0.5%
Net Income Margin2.1%1.0%1.2%0.3%-1.2%-1.5%
SG&A, % of revenue14.6%16.2%13.9%14.2%14.5%0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.5%1.7%0.4%1.1%0.1%-1.0%
ROIC4.0%0.8%1.3%1.4%1.6%0.2%
ROE4.6%1.9%2.9%0.8%-2.5%-3.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA-2.0x-6.9x-1.8x3.1x4.7x1.5x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 13.3%. EBITDA Margin showed almost no change in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 0.81 pp from 12.7% to 13.5% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.5 pp from 0.30% to -1.2% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.12%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.6 pp from 1.7% in FY2013 to 0.12% in FY2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.55%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (1.60%) and negative ROE (-2.55%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE decreased on 3.3 pp from 0.75% to -2.5% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 4.7x and Debt / EBITDA is 7.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 1.5x from 3.1x to 4.7x in FY2016. Debt surged on 35.6% while cash surged on 10.7%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Machinery-Diversified


Below we provide Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Machinery-Diversified 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
Shanghai Prime Machinery Co Ltd ($2345)2.6%-8.9%37.3%52.8%
North Asia Strategic Holdings Ltd ($8080)-29.1%23.7%42.6%-3.9%
Huazhang Technology Holding Ltd ($1673)131.6%9.5%22.9%23.5%
Sinoref Holdings Ltd ($1020)-0.2%-42.2%29.2%19.9%
LK Technology Holdings Ltd ($558)-15.0%3.7%18.5%-10.3%
 
Median (20 companies)-3.6%-3.3%-0.2%-8.2%-10.3%
Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365)-10.7%39.3%6.4%-13.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Jingwei Textile Machinery ($350)49.1%51.7%54.9%65.5%
Renheng Enterprise Holdings Ltd ($3628)44.3%44.8%45.4%48.9%
Haitian International Holdings Ltd ($1882)30.1%31.6%32.4%33.0%
CHTC Fong's Industries Co Ltd ($641)24.4%30.0%32.3%31.2%
Good Friend International Holdings Inc ($2398)20.1%22.9%26.5%27.1%
 
Median (20 companies)25.3%22.8%20.2%21.0%19.4%
Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365)15.9%14.2%13.8%12.7%13.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Jingwei Textile Machinery ($350)24.0%26.9%28.0%28.5%
Haitian International Holdings Ltd ($1882)19.7%20.7%21.9%22.8%
Renheng Enterprise Holdings Ltd ($3628)24.7%23.9%20.7%17.3%
Huazhang Technology Holding Ltd ($1673)11.6%11.2%12.5%11.3%
Good Friend International Holdings Inc ($2398)6.7%9.1%12.9%9.9%
 
Median (20 companies)11.3%8.7%8.6%5.7%-1.0%
Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365)4.8%2.3%2.0%2.1%2.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Wuxi Sunlit Science and Technology Co Ltd ($1289)2.3%10.1%7.8%31.9%
Honghua Group Ltd ($196)11.5%14.6%6.8%27.3%
Shandong Molong Petroleum Machinery Co Ltd ($568)20.5%20.3%11.6%15.6%
Shenji Group Kunming Machine Tool Co Ltd ($300)9.5%6.7%5.0%8.3%
Haitian International Holdings Ltd ($1882)4.2%6.8%6.3%6.3%
 
Median (20 companies)4.2%4.3%4.6%2.9%4.9%
Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365)1.5%1.7%0.4%1.1%0.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Haitian International Holdings Ltd ($1882)19.8%21.2%19.4%16.3%
Huazhang Technology Holding Ltd ($1673)29.6%16.2%16.3%16.2%
Jingwei Textile Machinery ($350)19.4%20.9%17.4%14.9%
Good Friend International Holdings Inc ($2398)6.5%8.7%12.1%5.9%
Shanghai Prime Machinery Co Ltd ($2345)2.5%2.8%2.5%5.8%
 
Median (20 companies)7.5%4.2%2.8%1.3%-1.7%
Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365)4.0%0.8%1.3%1.4%1.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Shandong Molong Petroleum Machinery Co Ltd ($568)3.0x11.4x5.6x129.4x
Honghua Group Ltd ($196)1.2x3.2x5.2x14.2x
First Tractor Co Ltd ($38)0.5x2.5x9.2x6.3x
LK Technology Holdings Ltd ($558)2.5x5.1x4.9x4.6x5.7x
Cosmos Machinery Enterprises Ltd ($118)2.2x1.7x2.1x3.9x
 
Median (15 companies)-0.6x0.2x0.2x3.1x5.7x
Sun East Technology Holdings Ltd ($365)-2.0x-6.9x-1.8x3.1x4.7x