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Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd Net Income dropped on 104% while EBITDA Margin increased on 2.9 pp from 56.5% to 59.4%

24/02/2017 • About Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864) • By InTwits

Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is 1.7%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 59.4% in FY2016, 56.5% in FY2015, 60.9% in FY2014, 37.9% in FY2013, 7.3% in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.7%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue24.21325.23727.75129.70432.5859.7%
SG&A12.55612.272-100.0%
EBITDA1.7719.55616.91216.77019.34215.3%
Net Income306.28940.96582.95525.991-1.058-104.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash61.34260.62656.61827.82438.92139.9%
Short Term Debt32.00744.16928.08225.98022.960-11.6%
Long Term Debt94.22771.14069.71754.57335.779-34.4%
Cash flow
Capex24.74420.9500.00021.745-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth18.5%4.2%10.0%7.0%9.7%
EBITDA growth-82.8%439.6%77.0%-0.8%15.3%
EBITDA Margin7.3%37.9%60.9%56.5%59.4%2.9%
Net Income Margin1,265.0%162.3%298.9%87.5%-3.2%-90.7%
SG&A, % of revenue45.2%41.3%-41.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue102.2%83.0%0.0%73.2%-73.2%
ROIC0.3%1.1%1.5%1.5%1.7%0.2%
ROE77.2%5.6%8.7%2.6%-0.1%-2.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA36.6x5.7x2.4x3.1x1.0x-2.1x

Revenue and profitability


Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd's Revenue increased on 9.7%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin jumped on 44.8 pp from 44.2% to 89.0% in FY2016.

Net Income marign dropped on 90.7 pp from 87.5% to -3.2% in FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (1.69%) and negative ROE (-0.10%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE decreased on 2.7 pp from 2.6% to -0.10% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.0x and Debt / EBITDA is 3.0x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 2.1x from 3.1x to 1.0x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 27.1% while cash jumped on 39.9%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below we provide Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Real Estate 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
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)16.4%13.5%5.2%4.2%5.5%
Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864)4.2%10.0%7.0%9.7%


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 (161 companies)41.9%41.9%39.2%38.2%53.2%


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)29.3%28.3%26.9%23.4%31.7%
Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864)7.3%37.9%60.9%56.5%59.4%


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%570.7%
Hon Kwok Land Investment Co Ltd ($160)20.6%157.3%144.5%296.3%28.1%
 
Median (179 companies)5.6%6.1%4.8%3.2%4.0%
Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864)102.2%83.0%0.0%73.2%


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%4.1%4.2%2.5%1.8%
Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864)0.3%1.1%1.5%1.5%1.7%


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)7.1x4.6x11.7x49.1x37.0x
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)2.3x2.7x3.0x3.3x2.0x
Wing Lee Property Investments Ltd ($864)36.6x5.7x2.4x3.1x1.0x