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China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd revenue surged on 326%

24/03/2017 • About China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172) • By InTwits

China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is declining: in FY2016 vs. -874.2% in FY2015 vs. -41.4% in FY2012
  • China Star Cultural Media Group 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 -99.0%0
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 7.0x while industry average is -3.8x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172) key annual financial indicators

mln. 201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue26.54715.6985.9495.66224.143326.4%
Gross Profit6.1174.7501.5200.855-100.0%
SG&A11.68242.037-100.0%
EBITDA-10.994-8.845-7.877-49.496
Net Income-15.100-12.828-2.601-30.343-224.239
Balance Sheet
Cash53.53348.780158.800905.836-100.0%
Short Term Debt5.6370.0000.0000.000
Long Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.000
Cash flow
Capex2.3750.0000.00048.028-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth-40.1%-40.9%-62.1%-4.8%326.4%
EBITDA growth-221.7%-19.5%-10.9%528.4%
Gross Margin23.0%30.3%25.6%15.1%-15.1%
EBITDA Margin-41.4%-56.3%-132.4%-874.2%0.0%874.2%
Net Income Margin-56.9%-81.7%-43.7%-535.9%-928.8%-392.9%
SG&A, % of revenue196.4%742.4%-742.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue8.9%0.0%0.0%848.3%-848.3%
ROIC-11.9%-11.5%-6.4%-8.4%8.4%
ROE-16.7%-16.3%-2.1%-5.1%5.1%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue surged on 326%.

Net Income marign dropped on 393 pp from -536% to -929% in FY2016.


Appendix 1: Peers in Entertainment


Below we provide China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Entertainment 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
Neo Telemedia Ltd ($8167)268.8%-60.2%-13.4%5,442.4%
National Arts Entertainment and Culture Group Ltd ($8228)181.2%-20.1%162.4%44.4%
Alibaba Pictures Group Ltd ($1060)169.4%-45.8%-63.8%108.3%
SMI Holdings Group Ltd ($198)16.4%65.4%16.4%77.2%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)4.3%159.4%46.3%-97.5%
 
Median (27 companies)16.4%11.6%1.2%-4.3%5.6%
China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172)-40.9%-62.1%-4.8%326.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Amax International Holdings Ltd ($959)92.1%98.6%96.6%70.6%
China Vanguard Group Ltd ($8156)63.8%88.2%93.8%95.2%91.0%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)22.1%36.7%11.4%84.8%-635.1%
Cheung Wo International Holdings Ltd ($9)-17.5%71.4%77.7%77.8%
REXLot Holdings Ltd ($555)70.2%73.1%73.4%67.4%
 
Median (23 companies)44.8%52.7%44.3%44.3%36.4%
China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172)23.0%30.3%25.6%15.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Neptune Group Ltd ($70)98.6%98.6%86.6%99.0%76.3%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)36.6%44.6%74.6%73.6%-1,418.4%
Haichang Holdings Ltd ($2255)55.0%44.5%46.3%56.6%
REXLot Holdings Ltd ($555)53.7%55.1%6.1%40.5%
SMI Holdings Group Ltd ($198)19.2%35.4%34.5%31.2%
 
Median (27 companies)24.0%20.3%19.5%2.2%-11.0%
China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172)-41.4%-56.3%-132.4%-874.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
National Arts Entertainment and Culture Group Ltd ($8228)1,237.1%771.1%799.0%508.9%
Cheung Wo International Holdings Ltd ($9)90.3%465.2%383.2%202.4%
Haichang Holdings Ltd ($2255)21.4%18.5%10.3%64.2%
Amax International Holdings Ltd ($959)10.4%2.7%17.2%59.8%42.5%
Pegasus Entertainment Holdings Ltd ($1326)0.1%0.7%0.1%30.6%0.3%
 
Median (27 companies)8.5%7.8%4.8%8.1%4.3%
China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172)8.9%0.0%0.0%848.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)-6.2%-0.8%-3.7%43.8%-17.0%
China Animation Characters Co Ltd ($1566)119.2%117.8%24.1%14.0%
Neptune Group Ltd ($70)22.8%23.8%21.1%18.1%0.3%
SMI Holdings Group Ltd ($198)1.3%8.4%9.9%10.5%
Dynam Japan Holdings Co Ltd ($6889)23.8%25.4%21.8%10.5%12.6%
 
Median (28 companies)-1.1%5.1%0.7%-1.7%-5.9%
China Star Cultural Media Group Ltd ($8172)-11.9%-11.5%-6.4%-8.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Holdings Ltd ($1132)1.1x4.2x2.7x25.8x
Nan Hai Corp Ltd ($680)80.8x3.5x20.8x12.6x4.5x
Haichang Holdings Ltd ($2255)7.0x4.7x1.7x1.7x
SMI Holdings Group Ltd ($198)2.0x1.6x2.1x1.6x
REXLot Holdings Ltd ($555)-0.0x-0.2x7.2x1.6x
 
Median (14 companies)-0.1x-0.5x-0.3x-0.5x-0.4x