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Fufeng Group Ltd Net Income jumped on 112% in 2016 and Revenue increased on 5.1%

21/03/2017 • About Fufeng Group Ltd ($546) • By InTwits

Fufeng Group Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts: The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 15.5%.

Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Fufeng Group Ltd ($546) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue11,11211,36711,29811,22611,8035.1%
Gross Profit1,6372,0992,1671,8022,40633.5%
SG&A8441,0231,0241,0861,21011.4%
EBITDA1,2681,6451,8251,7712,36433.5%
Net Income4275066265161,093111.6%
Balance Sheet
Cash4818067977411,42291.8%
Short Term Debt2,4081,1688131,8461,177-36.2%
Long Term Debt2,0453,3093,7021,9921,923-3.5%
Cash flow
Capex1,8161,3672,522913-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth32.3%2.3%-0.6%-0.6%5.1%
EBITDA growth6.9%29.7%10.9%-2.9%33.5%
Gross Margin14.7%18.5%19.2%16.1%20.4%4.3%
EBITDA Margin11.4%14.5%16.2%15.8%20.0%4.3%
Net Income Margin3.8%4.5%5.5%4.6%9.3%4.7%
SG&A, % of revenue7.6%9.0%9.1%9.7%10.3%0.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue16.3%12.0%22.3%8.1%-8.1%
ROIC9.6%10.8%11.6%10.3%15.5%5.2%
ROE11.8%11.8%12.3%9.2%17.3%8.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.1x2.2x2.0x1.7x0.7x-1.0x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 5.1%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 8.4 pp from 82.1% to 73.7% in 2016.

Gross Margin increased on 4.3 pp from 16.1% to 20.4% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 0.58 pp from 9.7% to 10.3% in FY2016.

Net Income marign increased on 4.7 pp from 4.6% to 9.3% in FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (15.55%) and ROE (17.31%). ROIC increased on 5.2 pp from 10.3% to 15.5% in FY2016. ROE increased on 8.1 pp from 9.2% to 17.3% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 0.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and 1.3x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.0x from 1.7x to 0.7x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 19.2% while cash surged on 91.8%.

Management team


Zhao Qiang is a the company's CEO. Zhao Qiang has spent 2 years at the company. Chan Yick Kei "Terry" is a The company's CFO. Chan Yick Kei "Terry" has spent 3 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Chemicals


Below you can find Fufeng Group Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Chemicals 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
Bestway International Holdings Ltd ($718)-62.1%330.3%238.4%14,591.4%
China First Chemical Holdings Ltd ($2121)6.2%-6.8%-18.0%72.5%
Strong Petrochemical Holdings Ltd ($852)40.8%87.9%-60.8%42.3%
Ko Yo Chemical Group Ltd ($827)-5.6%-0.6%2.3%40.8%
China Sanjiang Fine Chemicals Co Ltd ($2198)16.0%63.5%-7.7%36.6%
 
Median (32 companies)2.7%9.4%2.3%-4.7%4.1%
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)2.3%-0.6%-0.6%5.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Huabao International Holdings Ltd ($336)70.5%69.1%70.8%69.9%68.9%
Zhejiang Changan Renheng Technology Co Ltd ($8139)50.4%50.1%46.9%49.9%
China Flavors & Fragrances Co Ltd ($3318)46.8%48.6%47.8%48.9%
Bestway International Holdings Ltd ($718)5.1%4.6%8.6%40.4%7.1%
Bracell Ltd ($1768)30.5%37.3%37.3%38.4%
 
Median (32 companies)22.0%18.8%17.7%20.5%16.6%
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)14.7%18.5%19.2%16.1%20.4%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Huabao International Holdings Ltd ($336)63.8%59.1%60.0%58.3%51.2%
Bracell Ltd ($1768)22.3%30.8%38.2%35.9%
Yingde Gases Group Co Ltd ($2168)29.4%29.8%32.3%33.4%
Tiande Chemical Holdings Ltd ($609)25.5%27.3%25.1%27.8%
Century Sunshine Group Holdings Ltd ($509)24.2%28.1%27.6%26.1%
 
Median (32 companies)15.8%12.7%11.1%11.8%10.9%
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)11.4%14.5%16.2%15.8%20.0%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Landing International Development Ltd ($582)7.2%29.6%419.5%247.4%
China Zenith Chemical Group Ltd ($362)147.3%55.7%67.4%152.2%191.4%
Smartac Group China Holdings Ltd ($395)14.0%4.7%49.3%52.4%
China Flavors & Fragrances Co Ltd ($3318)15.8%20.1%42.4%35.8%
Zhejiang Changan Renheng Technology Co Ltd ($8139)13.6%21.1%13.5%29.7%
 
Median (32 companies)7.2%8.7%5.6%7.3%2.4%
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)16.3%12.0%22.3%8.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Huabao International Holdings Ltd ($336)28.7%25.2%26.2%23.3%17.1%
Tiande Chemical Holdings Ltd ($609)26.2%29.4%20.7%20.6%
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co Ltd ($338)-6.9%8.1%-2.4%16.5%26.3%
Century Sunshine Group Holdings Ltd ($509)11.3%15.9%16.4%13.3%
Infinity Chemical Holdings Co Ltd ($640)11.1%10.2%8.8%12.7%7.4%
 
Median (32 companies)6.9%8.1%5.9%4.9%5.1%
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)9.6%10.8%11.6%10.3%15.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Ko Yo Chemical Group Ltd ($827)8.8x22.0x141.5x
China Sanjiang Fine Chemicals Co Ltd ($2198)2.2x4.6x18.1x13.5x
Sinofert Holdings Ltd ($297)2.9x32.4x5.0x8.4x
Ngai Hing Hong Co Ltd ($1047)11.7x5.3x5.4x5.3x7.1x
China XLX Fertiliser Ltd ($1866)2.6x5.1x5.8x5.1x
 
Median (27 companies)1.2x2.4x1.4x2.3x-0.1x
Fufeng Group Ltd ($546)3.1x2.2x2.0x1.7x0.7x