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Balkrishna Industries CAPEX dropped on 58.2% in 2015 while Revenue increased slightly on 1.2%

14-05-2015 • About Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND) • By InTwits

Balkrishna Industries reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Balkrishna Industries has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 19.5%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 5.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 3,708 in FY2015, 8,866 in FY2014, 10,143 in FY2013, 7,049 in FY2012, 2,306 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with average profitability: ROIC is at 10.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.6x while industry average is 0.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue21,32230,16633,93937,71938,1681.2%
EBITDA3,7605,1206,8359,8207,286-25.8%
Net Income1,9452,6893,4994,7464,726-0.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash1135771011434,3342,931.4%
Short Term Debt5,9217,6945,9737,3219,98636.4%
Long Term Debt4789,39815,66617,06413,593-20.3%
Cash flow
Capex2,3067,04910,1438,8663,708-58.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth-54.5%41.5%12.5%11.1%1.2%
EBITDA growth-2.5%36.2%33.5%43.7%-25.8%
EBITDA Margin17.6%17.0%20.1%26.0%19.1%-6.9%
Net Income Margin9.1%8.9%10.3%12.6%12.4%-0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue10.8%23.4%29.9%23.5%9.7%-13.8%
ROIC17.4%17.7%17.3%19.7%10.4%-9.3%
ROE25.2%27.3%27.4%28.4%22.7%-5.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.7x3.2x3.2x2.5x2.6x0.2x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased slightly on 1.2% in FY2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 9.3 pp from 14.2% to 23.5% in FY2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 9.7% in FY2015. The company showed big decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 13.7 pp from 23.4% in FY2012 to 9.7% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 21.0%.The company invested a large share of EBITDA (50.9%) to CAPEX.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (22.66%) while ROIC is low (10.39%). ROIC decreased on 9.3 pp from 19.7% to 10.4% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 5.8 pp from 28.4% to 22.7% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.6x and Debt / EBITDA is 3.2x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.2x from 2.5x to 2.6x in FY2015. Debt decreased on 3.3% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 2,931% in FY2015.

Valuation


Balkrishna Industries's trades at EV/EBITDA 12.6x and P/E 15.3x while industy averages are 10.5x and 26.1x. Balkrishna Industries's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 25.6x with the industry average at 4.7x.

Appendix 1: Peers in Auto Tyres & Rubber Products


Below you can find Balkrishna Industries benchmarking vs. other companies in Auto Tyres & Rubber 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
Rubfila International ($RUBFILA)-58.0%20.9%4.7%25.1%
Ceat ($CEATLTD)-46.5%28.0%8.7%9.9%
Apollo Tyres ($APOLLOTYRE)37.1%5.3%4.0%-4.4%
Goodyear India ($GOODYEAR)-12.8%-2.1%5.9%0.7%
Pix Transmissions ($PIXTRANS)-2.5%-5.8%12.3%-14.1%
 
Median (5 companies)-29.6%20.9%5.9%4.0%-4.4%
Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND)41.5%12.5%11.1%1.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Pix Transmissions ($PIXTRANS)19.0%20.4%21.7%16.9%
Apollo Tyres ($APOLLOTYRE)11.0%9.7%11.4%14.2%15.2%
Rubfila International ($RUBFILA)6.0%12.3%14.9%12.6%
Ceat ($CEATLTD)4.6%6.1%9.0%11.9%
Goodyear India ($GOODYEAR)9.4%9.8%
 
Median (5 companies)8.5%11.0%11.4%12.6%15.2%
Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND)17.6%17.0%20.1%26.0%19.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Rubfila International ($RUBFILA)2.2%0.3%9.1%5.0%
Apollo Tyres ($APOLLOTYRE)12.6%6.5%4.9%3.7%5.0%
Goodyear India ($GOODYEAR)0.0%0.0%3.2%3.1%
Ceat ($CEATLTD)16.7%3.1%1.7%2.7%
 
Median (4 companies)10.5%1.7%4.0%3.4%5.0%
Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND)10.8%23.4%29.9%23.5%9.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Ceat ($CEATLTD)8.5%11.4%19.1%27.6%
Goodyear India ($GOODYEAR)33.1%25.5%30.3%26.7%
Apollo Tyres ($APOLLOTYRE)15.0%14.7%16.8%23.6%23.9%
Rubfila International ($RUBFILA)12.5%35.1%26.2%22.7%
Multibase India ($MULTIBASE)17.6%12.3%22.8%22.0%
 
Median (8 companies)13.8%11.8%19.1%23.6%23.9%
Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND)17.4%17.7%17.3%19.7%10.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Ceat ($CEATLTD)5.8x4.5x2.1x1.3x
Apollo Tyres ($APOLLOTYRE)2.3x2.4x1.3x0.3x0.3x
Tirupati Foam ($TIRFOAM)3.8x6.4x5.4x0.0x
Pix Transmissions ($PIXTRANS)4.6x4.8x-0.6x0.0x
Rubfila International ($RUBFILA)4.7x-0.2x-0.1x-0.3x
 
Median (7 companies)4.6x4.5x-0.1x0.0x0.3x
Balkrishna Industries ($BALKRISIND)1.7x3.2x3.2x2.5x2.6x