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China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd reports 51.8% EBITDA growth in 2016 and 2.2% Revenue growth

22/03/2017 • About China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818) • By InTwits

China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 61.6% in FY2016, 41.4% in FY2015, 58.3% in FY2014, 5.6% in FY2013, 6.0% in FY2012
  • China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.5%.
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue1,7721,4141,2621,4691,5012.2%
Gross Profit8977116828158514.4%
SG&A76262657855664716.4%
EBITDA1067973560992451.8%
Net Income1772109158038708.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash3412811,6738421,31656.3%
Short Term Debt00045575165.2%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex884144-71.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth-35.4%-20.2%-10.7%16.4%2.2%
EBITDA growth-30.9%-25.6%831.7%-17.2%51.8%
Gross Margin50.6%50.3%54.0%55.5%56.7%1.2%
EBITDA Margin6.0%5.6%58.3%41.4%61.6%20.1%
Net Income Margin10.0%14.9%72.5%54.7%58.0%3.3%
SG&A, % of revenue43.0%44.3%45.8%37.9%43.1%5.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.5%0.6%0.3%1.0%0.3%-0.7%
ROIC1.0%0.6%7.4%5.6%8.6%3.0%
ROE2.6%2.7%9.7%8.1%9.1%1.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA-3.2x-3.6x-2.3x-0.6x-0.6x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd's Revenue increased on 2.2%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 14.8 pp from 26.9% to 12.1% in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.2 pp from 55.5% to 56.7% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 5.3 pp from 37.9% to 43.1% in FY2016.

Net Income marign increased on 3.3 pp from 54.7% to 58.0% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.27% in FY2016. The company's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2013 to FY2016. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.51%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (8.61%) and ROE (9.07%). ROIC increased on 3.0 pp from 5.6% to 8.6% in FY2016. ROE increased slightly on 0.99 pp from 8.1% to 9.1% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -0.6x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.8x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA increased on 0.025x from -0.6x to -0.6x in FY2016. Debt surged on 65.2% while cash jumped on 56.3%.

Management team


Chen Yihong is a the company's CEO. Chen Yihong has spent 7 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Retail


Below you can find China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Retail 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
China Nuclear Industry 23 International Corp Ltd ($611)85.6%-42.1%419.8%21.8%
Noble House China Holdings Ltd ($8246)-20.2%-24.8%117.2%129.1%
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)72.8%23.0%48.3%12.5%
 
Median (117 companies)9.7%6.5%3.1%-1.0%-3.7%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)-20.2%-10.7%16.4%2.2%


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 (103 companies)36.2%35.8%35.0%33.3%43.2%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)50.6%50.3%54.0%55.5%56.7%


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%46.3%
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)47.4%46.3%73.2%39.6%
 
Median (117 companies)10.8%7.8%8.9%7.1%6.8%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)6.0%5.6%58.3%41.4%61.6%


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)4.1%3.6%3.8%3.5%2.1%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)0.5%0.6%0.3%1.0%0.3%


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%68.8%
 
Median (117 companies)12.3%8.9%8.7%5.8%6.4%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)1.0%0.6%7.4%5.6%8.6%


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
Parkson Retail Group Ltd ($3368)0.8x2.3x3.6x9.8x11.1x
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)2.9x3.3x3.4x9.0x
Century Ginwa Retail Holdings Ltd ($162)2.0x2.5x4.8x7.3x
 
Median (91 companies)-0.5x-0.5x-0.2x-0.5x-0.3x
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)-3.2x-3.6x-2.3x-0.6x-0.6x