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China Chengtong Development Group Ltd EBITDA surged on 102% and EBITDA Margin increased on 2.6 pp from 4.8% to 7.5%

24/02/2017 • About China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217) • By InTwits

China Chengtong Development Group Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Chengtong Development Group Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is 1.0%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 7.5% in FY2016, 4.8% in FY2015, -3.3% in FY2014, -0.4% in FY2013, 1.1% in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue8,62715,5003,22454871730.8%
Gross Profit18289-158313258.6%
SG&A11316714512399-19.6%
EBITDA94-60-1072754101.9%
Net Income18551-518264-22.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,9732,5577281,4041,358-3.3%
Short Term Debt7,94917,1132,6710745
Long Term Debt73207226950-100.0%
Cash flow
Capex27022-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth1,956.5%79.7%-79.2%-83.0%30.8%
EBITDA growth385.5%-164.1%77.2%-124.9%101.9%
Gross Margin2.1%0.6%-0.5%15.2%18.5%3.2%
EBITDA Margin1.1%-0.4%-3.3%4.8%7.5%2.6%
Net Income Margin2.1%0.3%-1.6%14.9%8.9%-6.0%
SG&A, % of revenue1.3%1.1%4.5%22.4%13.8%-8.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.0%0.5%0.1%0.3%-0.3%
ROIC1.3%-0.5%-1.0%0.2%1.0%0.8%
ROE11.1%2.7%-2.7%3.5%2.3%-1.2%
Net Debt/EBITDA71.5x-26.7x-11.4x15.3x

Revenue and profitability


China Chengtong Development Group Ltd's Revenue surged on 30.8%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 19.7 pp from 20.5% to 0.73% in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased on 3.2 pp from 15.2% to 18.5% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 8.6 pp from 22.4% to 13.8% in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased on 6.0 pp from 14.9% to 8.9% in FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (0.97%) and ROE (2.34%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.79 pp from 0.18% to 0.97% in FY2016. ROE decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from 3.5% to 2.3% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -11.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and 13.9x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 15.3x from -26.7x to -11.4x in FY2016. Debt increased on 7.2% while cash decreased on 3.3%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Holding Companies-Divers


Below we provide China Chengtong Development Group Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Holding Companies-Divers 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
Beijing Development HK Ltd ($154)12.5%1,048.9%
Kong Sun Holdings Ltd ($295)-88.3%5.1%7,067.0%231.2%
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%
 
Median (45 companies)6.1%4.9%15.7%7.2%-5.8%
China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217)79.7%-79.2%-83.0%30.8%


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 (39 companies)33.4%36.0%34.4%37.5%36.8%
China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217)2.1%0.6%-0.5%15.2%18.5%


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 (45 companies)3.3%3.8%9.3%6.8%9.1%
China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217)1.1%-0.4%-3.3%4.8%7.5%


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 (45 companies)2.7%3.8%6.1%9.2%8.5%
China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217)0.0%0.5%0.1%0.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Fulum Group Holdings Ltd ($1443)116.3%55.5%29.8%12.9%
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%
 
Median (45 companies)-0.2%0.6%1.2%0.3%2.1%
China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217)1.3%-0.5%-1.0%0.2%1.0%


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
Kong Sun Holdings Ltd ($295)-23.0x34.0x
CIAM Group Ltd ($378)32.6x
 
Median (26 companies)2.4x2.7x2.8x2.9x4.2x
China Chengtong Development Group Ltd ($217)71.5x-26.7x-11.4x