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Parkson Retail Group Ltd Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.3x from 9.8x to 11.1x in 2016 while Debt decreased slightly on 1.3%

20/02/2017 • About Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368) • By InTwits

Parkson Retail Group Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Parkson Retail Group Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is -2.2%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 6.8% in FY2016, 7.4% in FY2015, 16.1% in FY2014, 20.5% in FY2013, 30.8% in FY2012
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -2.2%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 11.1x while industry average is 0.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue4,4504,5374,5244,2334,134-2.3%
EBITDA1,371931729311280-9.9%
Net Income851354235-186147
Balance Sheet
Cash1,4241,0361,124981864-11.9%
Short Term Debt2,4910700644539-16.3%
Long Term Debt03,1963,0353,3733,4251.5%
Cash flow
Capex333442302882-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth2.0%2.0%-0.3%-6.4%-2.3%
EBITDA growth-21.3%-32.1%-21.7%-57.3%-9.9%
EBITDA Margin30.8%20.5%16.1%7.4%6.8%-0.6%
Net Income Margin19.1%7.8%5.2%-4.4%3.6%8.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue7.5%9.7%6.7%20.8%-20.8%
ROIC13.3%6.3%3.5%-1.0%-2.2%-1.2%
ROE15.7%6.3%4.2%-3.5%3.0%6.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.8x2.3x3.6x9.8x11.1x1.3x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 2.3%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.57 pp from 7.4% to 6.8% in FY2016.

Net Income marign increased on 8.0 pp from -4.4% to 3.6% in FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-2.24%) and low but positive ROE (3.01%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from -1.0% to -2.2% in FY2016. ROE increased on 6.5 pp from -3.5% to 3.0% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 11.1x and Debt / EBITDA is 14.1x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.3x from 9.8x to 11.1x in FY2016. Debt decreased slightly on 1.3% while cash dropped on 11.9%.

Management team


The company's CEO is Chong Sui Hiong "Shaun". Chong Sui Hiong "Shaun" has 4 years tenure at the company. The company's CFO Au Chen Sum has spent 5 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Retail


Below we provide Parkson Retail Group Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Retail 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
China Nuclear Industry 23 International Corp Ltd ($611)1.4%85.6%-42.1%419.8%
Noble House China Holdings Ltd ($8246)-5.0%-20.2%-24.8%117.2%
Vongroup Ltd ($318)23.7%-80.2%90.3%-7.2%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)45.6%29.5%29.6%57.3%
Shanghai La Chapelle Fashion Co Ltd ($6116)54.9%72.8%23.0%48.3%
 
Median (117 companies)7.5%6.5%3.1%-1.0%-8.1%
Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368)2.0%-0.3%-6.4%-2.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Vongroup Ltd ($318)95.1%99.1%99.0%
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)97.4%95.9%96.8%96.7%96.8%
Moiselle International Holdings Ltd ($130)81.2%83.8%80.6%83.2%77.6%
Embry Holdings Ltd ($1388)81.2%80.4%82.3%81.6%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)86.5%89.3%90.9%80.6%
 
Median (104 companies)36.7%36.3%35.3%33.6%43.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
China Energy Development Holdings Ltd ($228)-58.1%-72.3%-84.0%1,070.6%
Golden Eagle Retail Group Ltd ($3308)48.5%47.3%42.8%55.4%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)51.6%56.9%54.4%44.8%
Lifestyle International Holdings Ltd ($1212)47.5%47.0%44.7%43.4%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)6.0%5.6%58.3%41.4%
 
Median (117 companies)10.3%7.3%8.9%7.1%5.6%
Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368)30.8%20.5%16.1%7.4%6.8%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)11.6%19.4%15.7%47.2%3.9%
Springland International Holdings Ltd ($1700)31.9%17.4%26.5%36.9%
Merry Garden Holdings Ltd ($1237)18.6%28.6%15.1%34.2%
China Energy Development Holdings Ltd ($228)1.6%0.2%0.0%27.4%
Golden Eagle Retail Group Ltd ($3308)28.5%9.4%26.7%25.4%
 
Median (117 companies)4.0%3.6%3.7%3.1%1.9%
Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368)7.5%9.7%6.7%20.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)50.7%-4.6%81.3%71.8%13.3%
JC Group Holdings Ltd ($8326)215.6%92.8%66.3%81.7%
Starbucks Corp ($4337)36.4%-6.0%52.8%51.4%46.2%
Sa Sa International Holdings Ltd ($178)53.5%52.7%49.0%39.8%19.0%
Noble House China Holdings Ltd ($8246)17.7%-67.7%-113.8%35.6%
 
Median (117 companies)12.2%8.9%8.7%5.8%2.5%
Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368)13.3%6.3%3.5%-1.0%-2.2%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Sparkle Roll Group Ltd ($970)0.6x4.0x9.3x23.5x8.5x
Trinity Ltd ($891)-0.2x0.2x0.6x18.2x
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)2.9x3.3x3.4x9.0x
Century Ginwa Retail Holdings Ltd ($162)2.0x2.5x4.8x7.3x
China Rundong Auto Group Ltd ($1365)13.0x7.3x6.3x6.6x
 
Median (91 companies)-0.5x-0.6x-0.2x-0.5x-0.7x
Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368)0.8x2.3x3.6x9.8x11.1x