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VS International Group Ltd revenue decline decelerated to 25.7% in FY2020 vs. 41.8% a year earliner

24/09/2020 • About VS International Group Ltd ($1002) • By InTwits

VS International Group Ltd reported FY2020 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • VS International Group Ltd is a company in decline: FY2020 revenue growth was -25.7%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -12.4%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 0.9% in FY2020, -7.9% in FY2019, 5.8% in FY2018, 8.1% in FY2017, 4.7% in FY2016
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is -3.8%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 16.2x while industry average is 1.0x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 25.7%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 8.8 pp from -7.9% to 0.88% in FY2020.

Gross Margin increased on 8.1 pp from 4.4% to 12.4% in FY2020. During the last 5 years Gross Margin bottomed in FY2019 at 4.4%. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.3 pp from 14.5% to 13.2% in FY2020.

Net Income margin surged on 11.8 pp from -18.8% to -7.0% in FY2020.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


Inventories as a % of Revenue decreased on 2.5 pp from 7.6% to 5.1% in FY2020.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-3.8%) and ROE (-9.0%). ROIC surged on 11.8 pp from -15.5% to -3.8% in FY2020. ROE jumped on 18.1 pp from -27.1% to -9.0% in FY2020.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 16.2x and Debt / EBITDA is 40.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped16.2x from to 16.2x in FY2020. Debt dropped on 17.7% while cash surged on 45.5%.

VS International Group Ltd has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 77.8% of short term debt.

Average interest expence paid by the company was 4.5% in FY2020.

Management team


Insider ownership is 12.2%. Insider ownership didn't change in 2020.

At the end of financial year the company had 935 employees. The number of employees dropped on 45.2%. Average revenue per employee in FY2020 was 515,858 HKD and it surged on 35.6%.

Financial and operational results


VS International Group Ltd ($1002) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201620172018201920202020/2019
P&L
Revenue8841,2711,116649482-25.7%
Gross Profit1492131502860111.4%
SG&A1301681439464-32.4%
EBITDA4210365-514
EBIT4815-107-21
Interest expence1312138-37.9%
Tax10-410-39.5%
Net Income-3313-9-122-34
Stock Based Compensation114
Balance Sheet
Cash591211547210445.5%
Inventory1331164925-49.9%
Short Term Debt165244252188134-28.4%
Long Term Debt85466233968.8%
Cash flow
Capex47103916
Ratios
Revenue growth-5.4%43.7%-12.2%-41.8%-25.7%
EBITDA growth-27.4%147.3%-37.1%-179.4%-108.3%

Gross Margin16.9%16.8%13.4%4.4%12.4%8.1%
EBITDA Margin4.7%8.1%5.8%-7.9%0.9%8.8%
EBIT Margin3.8%1.3%-16.5%-4.4%12.0%
SG&A, % of revenue14.7%13.3%12.9%14.5%13.2%-1.3%
SBC, % of revenue0.9%0.4%
Net Income Margin-3.7%1.1%-0.8%-18.8%-7.0%11.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.4%8.1%8.2%1.0%

ROIC-1.1%6.9%2.0%-15.5%-3.8%11.8%
ROE-7.9%3.3%-1.9%-27.1%-9.0%18.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA4.6x1.6x1.6x16.2x
Interest coverage ratio (ICR)3.8x1.3x
Interest expence / Average debt4.7%4.3%5.3%4.5%-0.9%
People
Insider ownership12.2%12.2%12.2%12.2%0.0%
Employees2,8942,6881,706935-45.2%
Revenue/Employee, th. HKD43941538051635.6%

Peers in Miscellaneous Manufactur


Below we provide VS International Group 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  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)-24.4%13.5%-37.5%12.5%-
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)-1.7%6.0%7.2%-9.9%-
 
Median (2 companies)6.3%9.8%-15.2%1.3%-
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)-43.7%-12.2%-41.8%-25.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)68.5%66.9%70.2%70.6%-
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)15.7%17.8%19.8%24.7%-
 
Median (2 companies)26.0%42.3%45.0%47.7%-
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)16.9%16.8%13.4%4.4%12.4%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)16.4%13.5%15.5%15.7%-
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)-2.8%0.3%106.7%9.2%-
 
Median (2 companies)9.7%6.9%61.1%12.5%-
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)4.7%8.1%5.8%-7.9%0.9%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)3.6%2.9%3.8%5.2%-
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)3.8%1.7%4.0%5.1%-
 
Median (2 companies)3.7%2.3%3.9%5.1%-
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)5.4%8.1%8.2%1.0%-


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)18.6%14.2%16.7%14.4%-
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)-0.9%-0.3%14.4%1.1%-
 
Median (2 companies)9.2%7.0%15.5%7.7%-
VS International Group Ltd ($1002)-1.1%6.9%2.0%-15.5%-3.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Continental Holdings Ltd ($513)--155.9x-1.2x3.1x-
Time Watch Investments Ltd ($2033)-0.9x-1.3x-1.2x-0.5x-
 
Median (2 companies)-0.9x-78.6x-1.2x1.3x-