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Visaka Industries reports 53.3% EBITDA growth and 2.5 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 7.0% to 9.5%

07-05-2015 • About Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS) • By InTwits

Visaka Industries reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Visaka Industries has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.8%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 1.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 221 in FY2015, 909 in FY2014, 597 in FY2013, 409 in FY2012, 301 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.3%
  • It operates with medium-size leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.7x while industry average is 2.8x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue6,5417,5049,1568,92110,13113.6%
EBITDA8818241,10862695953.3%
Net Income45134350712021277.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash53248833625428110.4%
Short Term Debt1,6091,4822,4771,9242,19013.8%
Long Term Debt6653297725670-7.6%
Cash flow
Capex301409597909221-75.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth-42.8%14.7%22.0%-2.6%13.6%
EBITDA growth-20.7%-6.4%34.4%-43.5%53.3%
EBITDA Margin13.5%11.0%12.1%7.0%9.5%2.5%
Net Income Margin6.9%4.6%5.5%1.3%2.1%0.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.6%5.5%6.5%10.2%2.2%-8.0%
ROIC16.7%14.1%16.6%6.4%8.3%1.9%
ROE18.1%12.5%16.6%3.6%6.4%2.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.3x1.3x2.2x3.8x2.7x-1.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue jumped on 13.6% in FY2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased on 3.4 pp from 1.4% to 4.8% in FY2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.75 pp from 1.3% to 2.1% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Visaka Industries's CAPEX/Revenue was 2.2% in FY2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 3.3 pp from 5.5% in FY2012 to 2.2% in FY2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 6.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (8.30%) and ROE (6.38%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 6.4% to 8.3% in FY2015. ROE increased on 2.8 pp from 3.6% to 6.4% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 2.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and 3.0x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.1x from 3.8x to 2.7x in FY2015. Debt increased on 7.9% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 10.4% in FY2015.

Valuation


Visaka Industries's trades at EV/EBITDA 4.5x and P/E 8.0x while industy averages are 10.5x and 26.1x. Visaka Industries's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 5.8x with the industry average at 4.7x.

Appendix 1: Peers in Cement & Cement Products


Below you can find Visaka Industries benchmarking vs. other companies in Cement & Cement Products industry. It's shown for the period of 5 years for the key financial metrics. Each table has median value for all the companies in the industry together with individual financial data of the top-5 companies in the industry by particular financial metric.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Heidelbergcement India ($HEIDELBERG)-50.1%-13.1%37.5%36.3%
Shree Digvijay Cement Co ($SHREDIGCEM)-23.4%14.9%-13.5%24.7%
Indian Hume Pipe Co ($INDIANHUME)-43.1%-20.3%34.5%18.3%
Birla Corporation ($BIRLACORPN)6.2%13.8%15.9%6.4%
Ambuja Cements ($AMBUJACEM)-23.0%14.3%-6.5%9.0%
 
Median (15 companies)-40.8%14.9%11.4%5.1%6.4%
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)14.7%22.0%-2.6%13.6%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Ambuja Cements ($AMBUJACEM)23.4%25.6%18.2%19.4%
Heidelbergcement India ($HEIDELBERG)6.9%8.3%9.3%15.9%
Deccan Cements ($DECCANCE)19.2%22.8%13.2%14.7%
Acc ($ACC)19.2%19.3%14.6%12.9%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)13.3%20.3%19.2%12.7%
 
Median (14 companies)13.3%19.2%13.6%11.8%9.7%
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)13.5%11.0%12.1%7.0%9.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)14.1%6.5%18.8%55.8%
Acc ($ACC)4.8%5.0%8.6%13.7%
K.C.P ($KCP)28.2%8.6%9.9%12.6%
Shree Digvijay Cement Co ($SHREDIGCEM)13.6%4.1%8.5%8.5%
Ambuja Cements ($AMBUJACEM)7.7%7.2%8.5%8.3%
 
Median (11 companies)9.0%6.5%7.8%5.5%6.9%
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)4.6%5.5%6.5%10.2%2.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Indian Hume Pipe Co ($INDIANHUME)15.5%7.6%13.8%15.0%
Saurashtra Cement ($SAURASHCEM)4.3%38.6%42.7%13.9%
Ambuja Cements ($AMBUJACEM)17.0%19.4%11.2%13.0%
Acc ($ACC)18.5%20.2%12.7%11.0%
K.C.P ($KCP)14.9%17.6%6.7%7.1%
 
Median (16 companies)7.6%15.4%8.2%6.4%3.8%
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)16.7%14.1%16.6%6.4%8.3%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Prism Cement ($PRISMCEM)3.4x4.8x6.0x10.0x
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)4.5x2.3x2.3x6.9x
India Cements ($INDIACEM)4.8x3.2x3.5x5.5x
K.C.P ($KCP)2.6x1.1x3.0x3.6x
Deccan Cements ($DECCANCE)4.1x1.7x3.3x3.4x
 
Median (13 companies)2.9x2.1x2.9x3.0x2.7x
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)1.3x1.3x2.2x3.8x2.7x