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Granules India CAPEX dropped on 44.5% in 2015 while Revenue surged on 18.1%

27-04-2015 • About Granules India ($GRANULES) • By InTwits

Granules India reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Granules India has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 13.0%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 7.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1,481 in FY2015, 2,667 in FY2014, 1,164 in FY2013, 578 in FY2012, 250 in FY2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 17.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.1x while industry average is 1.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Granules India ($GRANULES) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue4,7526,5407,64410,95912,93718.1%
EBITDA6498859791,5872,09632.1%
Net Income20930032675290920.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash53225327160524227.1%
Short Term Debt9961,2719501,3251,79035.1%
Long Term Debt3788811,7553,0923,032-2.0%
Cash flow
Capex2505781,1642,6671,481-44.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth-68.4%37.6%16.9%43.4%18.1%
EBITDA growth4.4%36.2%10.7%62.0%32.1%
EBITDA Margin13.7%13.5%12.8%14.5%16.2%1.7%
Net Income Margin4.4%4.6%4.3%6.9%7.0%0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.3%8.8%15.2%24.3%11.4%-12.9%
ROIC12.8%15.8%14.2%18.4%17.4%-1.0%
ROE9.9%12.9%12.5%23.9%23.1%-0.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.0x2.2x2.4x2.7x2.1x-0.6x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue jumped on 18.1% in FY2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 7.9 pp from 6.8% to 14.6% in FY2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 11.4%. CAPEX/Revenue increased on 2.6 pp from 8.8% in FY2012 to 11.4% in FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 17.0%.To secure this fast growth Granules India invested a large share of EBITDA (70.7%) to CAPEX.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROE (23.10%) while ROIC is a bit lower (17.44%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.00 pp from 18.4% to 17.4% in FY2015. ROE decreased slightly on 0.75 pp from 23.9% to 23.1% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 2.1x Net Debt / EBITDA and 2.3x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.6x from 2.7x to 2.1x in FY2015. Debt increased on 9.2% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 227% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Pharmaceuticals


Below we provide Granules India benchmarking against other companies in Pharmaceuticals 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 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Marksans Pharma ($MARKSANS)-66.6%16.7%23.3%43.3%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ($SUNPHARMA)-87.8%39.9%40.4%42.4%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals ($TORNTPHARM)-63.5%22.7%17.7%32.2%
Abbott India ($ABBOTINDIA)-46.4%8.2%8.7%27.3%
Sharon Bio-Medicine ($SHARONBIO)-37.2%28.3%33.5%23.4%
 
Median (41 companies)-45.7%16.6%14.7%12.6%-3.5%
Granules India ($GRANULES)37.6%16.9%43.4%18.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Dr.Reddy'S Laboratories ($DRREDDY)52.1%57.4%
Omega Laboratories ($OMEGALAB)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
 
Median (2 companies)46.9%26.1%28.7%0.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ($SUNPHARMA)34.3%40.8%44.3%44.9%
Divi'S Laboratories ($DIVISLAB)38.1%37.2%38.2%40.2%
Venus Remedies ($VENUSREM)24.9%25.2%25.6%25.5%
Dr.Reddy'S Laboratories ($DRREDDY)21.7%25.8%22.9%25.1%
Natco Pharma ($NATCOPHARM)21.3%21.5%23.2%24.9%
 
Median (36 companies)16.5%12.7%13.4%14.8%19.6%
Granules India ($GRANULES)13.7%13.5%12.8%14.5%16.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals ($DISHMAN)24.3%8.4%10.9%21.6%
Venus Remedies ($VENUSREM)26.6%23.2%22.2%17.5%
Shasun Pharmaceuticals ($SHASUNPHAR)4.3%10.4%15.2%15.8%
Natco Pharma ($NATCOPHARM)20.0%24.4%16.3%14.4%
Ipca Laboratories ($IPCALAB)10.3%11.2%8.3%11.6%
 
Median (28 companies)7.4%7.7%7.5%5.7%10.9%
Granules India ($GRANULES)5.3%8.8%15.2%24.3%11.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Alembic Pharmaceuticals ($APLLTD)27.5%29.1%41.5%35.7%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ($SUNPHARMA)18.9%24.8%31.1%35.0%
Marksans Pharma ($MARKSANS)-25.8%-142.4%34.9%33.8%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals ($TORNTPHARM)22.3%26.4%30.5%33.2%
Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals ($JENBURPH)43.6%34.1%29.0%32.4%
 
Median (63 companies)14.0%13.7%13.2%14.4%17.9%
Granules India ($GRANULES)12.8%15.8%14.2%18.4%17.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Ind-Swift Laboratories ($INDSWFTLAB)4.6x5.5x16.1x19.5x
Shasun Pharmaceuticals ($SHASUNPHAR)4.5x2.8x4.5x6.0x
Sharon Bio-Medicine ($SHARONBIO)4.6x4.7x5.3x4.5x
Jubilant Life Sciences Limited ($JUBILANT)5.3x4.0x3.5x3.5x
Kopran ($KOPRAN)6.0x4.5x3.0x3.0x
 
Median (50 companies)1.5x1.4x1.2x0.3x0.6x
Granules India ($GRANULES)2.0x2.2x2.4x2.7x2.1x