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Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd reports 37.4% EBITDA growth and 35.2% Revenue growth

22/03/2017 • About Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007) • By InTwits

Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd is a growth stock: 2016 revenue growth was 35.2%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 34.5% at 2016 ROIC 10.5%
  • Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.6%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 4.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 0.80 in 2016, 44,757 in 2015, 44,005 in 2014, 20,932 in 2013, 24,279 in 2012
  • The company has business model with average profitability: ROIC is at 10.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue41,89162,72584,549113,223153,08735.2%
Gross Profit15,34019,01122,05522,86332,23641.0%
SG&A3,7546,3377,5167,91912,35456.0%
EBITDA12,11513,28717,38816,83322,90136.0%
Net Income6,8538,51410,2299,27611,51724.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash11,80918,91018,76136,24184,647133.6%
Short Term Debt9,09612,43414,92922,77838,72070.0%
Long Term Debt27,81743,81546,13966,96697,47745.6%
Cash flow
Capex3,8965,3115,1062,6172,559-2.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth20.6%49.7%34.8%33.9%35.2%
EBITDA growth22.3%9.7%30.9%-3.2%36.0%
Gross Margin36.6%30.3%26.1%20.2%21.1%0.9%
EBITDA Margin28.9%21.2%20.6%14.9%15.0%0.1%
Net Income Margin16.4%13.6%12.1%8.2%7.5%-0.7%
SG&A, % of revenue9.0%10.1%8.9%7.0%8.1%1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue9.3%8.5%6.0%2.3%1.7%-0.6%
ROIC15.9%13.2%13.7%10.1%10.5%0.4%
ROE20.6%20.9%20.3%15.2%17.0%1.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.1x2.8x2.4x3.2x2.3x-0.9x

Revenue and profitability


Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd's Revenue surged on 35.2%. EBITDA Margin showed almost no change in 2016.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 0.86 pp from 20.2% to 21.1% in 2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.1 pp from 7.0% to 8.1% in 2016.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 0.67 pp from 8.2% to 7.5% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.7%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 6.8 pp from 8.5% in 2013 to 1.7% in 2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (17.01%) while ROIC is low (10.47%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2016. ROE increased slightly on 1.8 pp from 15.2% to 17.0% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 2.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 5.9x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.9x from 3.2x to 2.3x in 2016. Debt surged on 51.8% while cash surged on 134%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below we provide Country Garden Holdings Co 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%-82.8%
Henderson Investment Ltd ($97)737.1%-0.9%
ITC Properties Group Ltd ($199)-95.2%75.7%678.6%206.4%
 
Median (179 companies)17.9%13.1%5.2%4.2%8.3%
Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007)49.7%34.8%33.9%35.2%


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 (160 companies)42.1%41.9%39.3%38.4%43.6%
Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007)36.6%30.3%26.1%20.2%21.1%


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%56.8%
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%105.1%
 
Median (179 companies)29.3%28.5%27.8%23.5%31.7%
Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007)28.9%21.2%20.6%14.9%15.0%


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%4.7%3.3%4.0%
Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007)9.3%8.5%6.0%2.3%1.7%


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%17.9%
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%13.1%
Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd ($3699)26.8%19.6%12.3%14.4%
 
Median (181 companies)4.0%4.0%4.1%2.4%3.3%
Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007)15.9%13.2%13.7%10.1%10.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Shui On Land Ltd ($272)22.1x13.2x17.1x54.2x7.3x
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)2.4x2.7x3.0x3.3x3.1x
Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd ($2007)2.1x2.8x2.4x3.2x2.3x