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Hopewell Holdings Ltd Debt dropped on 45.2% and Revenue decreased slightly on 0.80%

23/08/2016 • About Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54) • By InTwits

Hopewell Holdings Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Hopewell Holdings Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is 1.3%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 41.5% in FY2016, 57.1% in FY2015, 41.4% in FY2014, 172.2% in FY2013, 43.1% in FY2012
  • Hopewell Holdings Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 65.3%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 58.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 318 in FY2016, 398 in FY2015, 686 in FY2014, 4,094 in FY2013, 318 in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.3%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue1,7581,7252,0931,8651,850-0.8%
Gross Profit1,0561,0531,1821,0921,079-1.1%
SG&A422430416433416-3.9%
EBITDA7572,9718661,065768-27.9%
Net Income3,63112,2061,3582,8352,762-2.6%
Balance Sheet
Cash7,9764,4894,0614,087761-81.4%
Short Term Debt1,7542,9652,625296200-32.4%
Long Term Debt3,6984,2123,4984,3602,350-46.1%
Cash flow
Capex3184,094686398318-20.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth14.0%-1.9%21.3%-10.9%-0.8%
EBITDA growth33.8%292.3%-70.8%23.0%-27.9%
Gross Margin60.1%61.0%56.5%58.5%58.3%-0.2%
EBITDA Margin43.1%172.2%41.4%57.1%41.5%-15.6%
Net Income Margin206.5%707.5%64.9%152.0%149.3%-2.7%
SG&A, % of revenue24.0%24.9%19.9%23.2%22.5%-0.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue18.1%237.3%32.8%21.3%17.2%-4.1%
ROIC1.8%6.1%1.5%1.8%1.3%-0.5%
ROE11.9%32.5%3.1%6.3%6.0%-0.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA-3.3x0.9x2.4x0.5x2.3x1.8x

Revenue and profitability


Hopewell Holdings Ltd's Revenue decreased slightly on 0.80%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 15.6 pp from 57.1% to 41.5% in FY2016.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 0.72 pp from 23.2% to 22.5% in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased on 2.7 pp from 152% to 149% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Hopewell Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 17.2% in FY2016. The company's CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 220 pp from 237% in FY2013 to 17.2% in FY2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 23.8%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (1.31%) and ROE (6.00%). ROIC decreased slightly on 0.53 pp from 1.8% to 1.3% in FY2016. ROE showed almost no change in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 3.3x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 1.8x from 0.5x to 2.3x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 45.2% while cash dropped on 81.4%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below you can find Hopewell Holdings Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Real Estate 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
Guangdong Land Holdings Ltd ($124)24,971.2%
GR Properties Ltd ($108)21.6%-82.9%14.6%1,203.6%
Wanda Hotel Development Co Ltd ($169)-51.4%-86.2%1,071.2%
Henderson Investment Ltd ($97)-78.9%737.1%
ITC Properties Group Ltd ($199)-95.2%75.7%678.6%206.4%
 
Median (179 companies)15.8%13.5%5.2%4.5%5.7%
Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54)-1.9%21.3%-10.9%-0.8%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Renhe Commercial Holdings Co Ltd ($1387)79.0%95.2%97.9%99.9%
Tern Properties Co Ltd ($277)96.7%98.4%98.4%98.7%98.8%
YT Realty Group Ltd ($75)94.4%96.6%96.7%97.6%
Wah Ha Realty Co Ltd ($278)96.3%96.0%93.2%95.9%92.9%
Soundwill Holdings Ltd ($878)53.1%74.5%46.9%95.7%
 
Median (160 companies)41.9%41.8%39.1%38.2%45.2%
Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54)60.1%61.0%56.5%58.5%58.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Chinese Estates Holdings Ltd ($127)356.2%91.6%195.5%397.4%
Zall Development Group Ltd ($2098)105.3%133.1%143.2%213.9%
SOHO China Ltd ($410)113.6%80.8%104.0%201.9%
Beijing Properties Holdings Ltd ($925)-606.3%2,162.6%224.3%186.5%
Swire Properties Ltd ($1972)154.5%114.6%73.2%100.3%
 
Median (179 companies)28.9%28.3%26.9%23.4%22.2%
Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54)43.1%172.2%41.4%57.1%41.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
LT Commercial Real Estate Ltd ($112)0.0%18.0%27,965.5%4,834.8%
China Oceanwide Holdings Ltd ($715)0.8%0.3%2.0%880.6%
Madex International Holdings Ltd ($231)174.5%519.7%205.3%350.6%
Pacific Century Premium Developments Ltd ($432)2.9%323.1%351.2%340.6%
Hon Kwok Land Investment Co Ltd ($160)20.6%157.3%144.5%296.3%28.1%
 
Median (179 companies)5.6%6.1%4.7%3.2%1.4%
Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54)18.1%237.3%32.8%21.3%17.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Hydoo International Holding Ltd ($1396)44.3%62.0%12.9%16.6%
Gemdale Properties & Investment Corp Ltd ($535)15.3%19.6%10.8%15.9%
China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd ($688)15.1%18.5%15.4%13.0%
Colour Life Services Group Co Ltd ($1778)44.2%47.9%29.3%14.5%
Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd ($3699)26.8%19.6%12.3%14.4%
 
Median (181 companies)4.2%4.0%4.2%2.5%1.8%
Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54)1.8%6.1%1.5%1.8%1.3%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Shui On Land Ltd ($272)22.1x13.2x17.1x54.2x
Beijing Capital Land Ltd ($2868)7.1x4.6x11.7x49.1x
Talent Property Group Ltd ($760)43.0x
Mingfa Group International Co Ltd ($846)2.5x3.0x6.3x42.9x
Sunshine 100 China Holdings Ltd ($2608)9.9x12.4x12.9x42.3x
 
Median (136 companies)2.4x2.8x3.0x3.3x3.9x
Hopewell Holdings Ltd ($54)-3.3x0.9x2.4x0.5x2.3x