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China Strategic Holdings Ltd reports 175% Net Income decline in 2016 while 51.9 pp EBITDA Margin growth from -7.3% to 44.6%

23/03/2017 • About China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235) • By InTwits

China Strategic Holdings Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Strategic Holdings Ltd spends a lot for Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2012-FY2016 is 0.0%. Average EBITDA Margin for the same period was -2.6%0
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 3.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue5.7109.5417.6239.5270.713.0%
Gross Profit0.612.930.733.6189.7464.6%
SG&A42.043.145.453.972.734.7%
EBITDA-90.8-27.3-11.9-17.5120.7
Net Income-90.6-15.4377.0584.1-436.9-174.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash243.6180.1302.5372.01,958.9426.6%
Short Term Debt113.5111.70.0101.188.1-12.9%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.01,470.9
Cash flow
Capex0.00.02.51.6-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth-39.2%1,832.6%281.4%-42.7%13.0%
EBITDA growth34.1%-69.9%-56.5%47.2%-790.2%
Gross Margin11.4%11.7%7.4%14.0%70.1%56.0%
EBITDA Margin-1,603.6%-25.0%-2.8%-7.3%44.6%51.9%
Net Income Margin-1,599.5%-14.1%90.3%243.9%-161.4%-405.3%
SG&A, % of revenue740.9%39.4%10.9%22.5%26.8%4.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.0%0.0%0.6%0.7%-0.7%
ROIC-12.0%-4.0%-1.3%-0.8%3.0%3.7%
ROE-13.5%-2.5%40.4%25.2%-13.9%-39.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA-3.3x-3.3x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue jumped on 13.0%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.6 pp from -6.9% to -5.4% in FY2016.

Gross Margin jumped on 56.0 pp from 14.0% to 70.1% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 4.3 pp from 22.5% to 26.8% in FY2016.

Net Income marign dropped on 405 pp from 244% to -161% in FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (2.97%) and negative ROE (-13.89%). ROIC increased on 3.7 pp from -0.77% to 3.0% in FY2016. ROE dropped on 39.1 pp from 25.2% to -13.9% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -3.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 12.9x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped3.3x from to -3.3x in FY2016. Debt jumped on 1,442% while cash jumped on 427%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Housewares


Below we provide China Strategic Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Housewares 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
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd ($1373)23.7%16.6%11.7%4.5%
World Houseware Holdings Ltd ($713)-4.8%-7.4%-0.4%0.2%
China Creative Home Group Ltd ($1678)20.5%23.4%17.9%-9.0%
Perfectech International Holdings Ltd ($765)-21.9%-3.5%-9.3%-12.2%
Bolina Holding Co Ltd ($1190)24.6%11.8%-5.2%-17.3%
 
Median (5 companies)7.9%11.8%-0.4%-9.0%4.5%
China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235)1,832.6%281.4%-42.7%13.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd ($1373)44.5%46.1%46.5%46.3%46.5%
Bolina Holding Co Ltd ($1190)47.7%46.8%43.5%39.9%
China Creative Home Group Ltd ($1678)44.2%44.3%40.4%36.9%
Perfectech International Holdings Ltd ($765)23.9%26.6%25.1%22.7%
World Houseware Holdings Ltd ($713)13.1%10.3%10.8%14.6%
 
Median (5 companies)44.2%44.3%40.4%36.9%46.5%
China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235)11.4%11.7%7.4%14.0%70.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
China Creative Home Group Ltd ($1678)36.0%33.8%32.6%28.5%
Bolina Holding Co Ltd ($1190)37.8%34.0%28.7%20.4%
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd ($1373)9.8%9.6%8.5%6.7%5.8%
Perfectech International Holdings Ltd ($765)14.6%14.9%11.7%4.6%
World Houseware Holdings Ltd ($713)7.1%3.4%2.4%4.2%
 
Median (5 companies)14.6%14.9%11.7%6.7%5.8%
China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235)-1,603.6%-25.0%-2.8%-7.3%44.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
China Creative Home Group Ltd ($1678)1.2%2.4%42.0%13.1%
World Houseware Holdings Ltd ($713)3.6%6.2%12.4%5.1%
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd ($1373)2.7%3.0%2.0%3.9%1.3%
Perfectech International Holdings Ltd ($765)2.3%16.2%19.8%2.9%
Bolina Holding Co Ltd ($1190)5.2%4.4%1.8%0.6%
 
Median (5 companies)2.7%4.4%12.4%3.9%1.3%
China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235)0.0%0.0%0.6%0.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
China Creative Home Group Ltd ($1678)38.8%28.1%23.6%15.3%
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd ($1373)44.7%38.4%20.3%11.8%10.9%
Bolina Holding Co Ltd ($1190)38.8%24.7%16.8%8.5%
Perfectech International Holdings Ltd ($765)11.7%11.8%7.6%0.5%
World Houseware Holdings Ltd ($713)1.6%-1.9%-2.8%-1.8%
 
Median (5 companies)38.8%24.7%16.8%8.5%10.9%
China Strategic Holdings Ltd ($235)-12.0%-4.0%-1.3%-0.8%3.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
World Houseware Holdings Ltd ($713)1.4x4.7x11.7x7.4x
China Creative Home Group Ltd ($1678)-0.4x-2.3x-1.4x-1.8x
Bolina Holding Co Ltd ($1190)-1.7x-1.1x-1.9x-2.4x
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd ($1373)-0.2x-0.3x-2.7x-2.8x-1.1x
Perfectech International Holdings Ltd ($765)-1.8x-1.7x-0.7x-4.4x
 
Median (5 companies)-0.4x-1.1x-1.4x-2.4x-1.1x