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Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd CAPEX surged on 47.7% in 2016 and Revenue jumped on 36.5%

08/09/2016 • About Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16) • By InTwits

Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 11.9%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 4.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 6,634 in FY2016, 4,491 in FY2015, 13,986 in FY2014, 9,673 in FY2013, 6,138 in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue68,40053,79375,10066,78391,18436.5%
Gross Profit30,18023,88630,11127,79434,73925.0%
SG&A5,7245,5716,1385,6106,64618.5%
EBITDA45,79740,02438,79735,56239,35310.7%
Net Income43,08040,32933,52031,08232,6665.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash14,33816,47118,52832,56130,048-7.7%
Short Term Debt9,8018,0609,24110,81617,48661.7%
Long Term Debt61,46556,57074,49072,31663,275-12.5%
Cash flow
Capex6,1389,67313,9864,4916,63447.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth9.3%-21.4%39.6%-11.1%36.5%
EBITDA growth-3.8%-12.6%-3.1%-8.3%10.7%
Gross Margin44.1%44.4%40.1%41.6%38.1%-3.5%
EBITDA Margin67.0%74.4%51.7%53.3%43.2%-10.1%
Net Income Margin63.0%75.0%44.6%46.5%35.8%-10.7%
SG&A, % of revenue8.4%10.4%8.2%8.4%7.3%-1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue9.0%18.0%18.6%6.7%7.3%0.6%
ROIC10.7%8.4%7.4%6.2%6.5%0.4%
ROE13.2%11.0%8.4%7.2%7.1%-0.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.2x1.2x1.7x1.4x1.3x-0.1x

Revenue and profitability


Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd's Revenue jumped on 36.5%. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 10.1 pp from 53.3% to 43.2% in FY2016.

Gross Margin decreased on 3.5 pp from 41.6% to 38.1% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 8.4% to 7.3% in FY2016.

Net Income marign dropped on 10.7 pp from 46.5% to 35.8% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd had CAPEX/Revenue of 7.3%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 10.7 pp from 18.0% in FY2013 to 7.3% in FY2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 10.9%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (6.54%) and ROE (7.10%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE showed almost no change in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.1x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.1x from 1.4x to 1.3x in FY2016. Debt decreased on 2.9% while cash decreased on 7.7%.

Management team


Kwok Ping-Luen "Raymond" is a the company's CEO. Kwok Ping-Luen "Raymond" has spent 7 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below you can find Sun Hung Kai Properties 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%4.8%
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16)-21.4%39.6%-11.1%36.5%


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%43.8%
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16)44.1%44.4%40.1%41.6%38.1%


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%24.2%
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16)67.0%74.4%51.7%53.3%43.2%


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%1.6%
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16)9.0%18.0%18.6%6.7%7.3%


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)4.0%4.0%4.1%2.4%2.0%
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16)10.7%8.4%7.4%6.2%6.5%


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)2.4x2.8x3.0x3.3x2.2x
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd ($16)1.2x1.2x1.7x1.4x1.3x