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China Ludao Technology Co Ltd reports 553% Net Income growth in 2016 and 7.0 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 3.3% to 10.3%

23/03/2017 • About China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023) • By InTwits

China Ludao Technology 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: 10.3% in FY2016, 3.3% in FY2015, 11.7% in FY2014, 13.9% in FY2013, 13.5% in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.1%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is -0.9x while industry average is -6.5x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue228.9251.4253.8266.0274.23.1%
Gross Profit55.362.564.765.777.217.5%
SG&A32.941.143.764.957.4-11.6%
EBITDA30.934.829.68.728.1221.8%
Net Income23.824.020.53.623.3552.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash36.354.326.8120.825.9-78.6%
Short Term Debt67.070.988.958.60.9-98.5%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex4.78.923.917.6-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth7.6%9.8%1.0%4.8%3.1%
EBITDA growth3.2%12.6%-14.9%-70.5%221.8%
Gross Margin24.2%24.9%25.5%24.7%28.2%3.5%
EBITDA Margin13.5%13.9%11.7%3.3%10.3%7.0%
Net Income Margin10.4%9.6%8.1%1.3%8.5%7.1%
SG&A, % of revenue14.4%16.3%17.2%24.4%20.9%-3.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.1%3.5%9.4%6.6%-6.6%
ROIC18.2%14.9%9.1%1.0%6.1%5.1%
ROE29.0%17.4%10.6%1.4%7.2%5.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.0x0.5x2.1x-7.1x-0.9x6.2x

Revenue and profitability


China Ludao Technology Co Ltd's Revenue increased on 3.1%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 3.2 pp from 18.0% to 21.2% in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased on 3.5 pp from 24.7% to 28.2% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 3.5 pp from 24.4% to 20.9% in FY2016.

Net Income marign increased on 7.1 pp from 1.3% to 8.5% in FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (6.11%) and ROE (7.19%). ROIC increased on 5.1 pp from 1.0% to 6.1% in FY2016. ROE increased on 5.8 pp from 1.4% to 7.2% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -0.9x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.0x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 6.2x from -7.1x to -0.9x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 98.5% while cash dropped on 78.6%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Miscellaneous Manufactur


Below we provide China Ludao Technology Co Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Miscellaneous Manufactur 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
Karrie International Hldgs ($1050)0.1%-11.3%27.4%11.8%
Sunny Optical Technology Group Co Ltd ($2382)45.9%45.0%26.9%36.6%
TK Group Holdings Ltd ($2283)9.3%11.8%20.0%1.3%
AMCO United Holding Ltd ($2970)10.8%53.9%16.8%31.1%
Yusei Holdings Ltd ($96)18.4%-9.3%6.7%15.6%
 
Median (25 companies)9.9%-0.7%8.2%-5.6%6.3%
China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023)9.8%1.0%4.8%3.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Man Sang International Ltd ($938)42.4%32.8%60.3%78.6%56.4%
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)60.2%60.6%65.0%68.1%68.5%
China Environmental Energy Investment Ltd ($986)14.0%1.2%9.0%49.2%40.4%
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)34.3%35.7%41.9%39.6%36.3%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)33.2%35.1%37.4%38.7%
 
Median (24 companies)19.7%19.7%23.4%22.4%21.1%
China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023)24.2%24.9%25.5%24.7%28.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)30.4%31.3%38.4%37.6%37.0%
Man Sang International Ltd ($938)24.9%15.4%37.0%33.8%40.4%
IPE Group Ltd ($929)25.6%22.5%29.5%29.1%
DeTeam Co Ltd ($65)8.0%3.9%-1.3%24.3%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)18.4%19.8%20.6%24.2%
 
Median (25 companies)7.9%7.8%7.4%7.9%7.9%
China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023)13.5%13.9%11.7%3.3%10.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
China Environmental Energy Investment Ltd ($986)6.1%0.4%17.9%47.6%6.2%
DeTeam Co Ltd ($65)6.7%47.0%5.6%33.1%
Lee & Man Chemical Co Ltd ($746)5.8%51.1%33.7%22.8%
China International Marine Containers Group Co Ltd ($2039)3.9%12.1%18.5%21.2%
IPE Group Ltd ($929)6.3%13.3%12.3%13.3%
 
Median (25 companies)4.7%4.2%3.8%4.3%3.8%
China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023)2.1%3.5%9.4%6.6%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)34.5%27.1%27.8%27.9%18.6%
TK Group Holdings Ltd ($2283)36.8%31.1%29.4%27.6%26.0%
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co Ltd ($3898)16.9%17.7%20.0%21.1%
Sunny Optical Technology Group Co Ltd ($2382)19.7%17.8%16.5%19.4%26.8%
Yusei Holdings Ltd ($96)4.2%7.0%13.6%14.1%
 
Median (25 companies)3.2%3.6%3.9%1.6%9.2%
China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023)18.2%14.9%9.1%1.0%6.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)20.1x92.9x4,203.6x
South China China Ltd ($413)37.5x2,842.3x27.3x
Launch Tech Co Ltd ($2488)7.6x2.4x3.9x14.5x
China International Marine Containers Group Co Ltd ($2039)4.0x4.7x5.8x9.8x
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)5.1x6.5x4.4x3.3x4.6x
 
Median (22 companies)-0.2x-0.2x-0.2x0.4x-0.6x
China Ludao Technology Co Ltd ($2023)1.0x0.5x2.1x-7.1x-0.9x