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Cosmo Films Debt dropped on 29.8% in 2015 while Revenue surged on 12.2%

22-05-2015 • About Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS) • By InTwits

Cosmo Films reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 6.6% in FY2015 vs. 7.4% in FY2014 vs. 8.3% in FY2011
  • Cosmo Films has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 6.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 7.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 477 in FY2015, 888 in FY2014, 1,658 in FY2013, 556 in FY2012, 335 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 7.9%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.6x while industry average is 1.9x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue11,35011,36212,65614,68416,46812.2%
EBITDA9409469901,0901,079-1.0%
Net Income348315113-55277
Balance Sheet
Cash298414324550250-54.5%
Short Term Debt2,3442,5222,6042,6931,732-35.7%
Long Term Debt1,6841,7702,4873,1762,386-24.9%
Cash flow
Capex3355561,658888477-46.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth-42.0%0.1%11.4%16.0%12.2%
EBITDA growth-1.1%0.6%4.7%10.1%-1.0%
EBITDA Margin8.3%8.3%7.8%7.4%6.6%-0.9%
Net Income Margin3.1%2.8%0.9%-0.4%1.7%2.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.9%4.9%13.1%6.0%2.9%-3.2%
ROIC7.8%7.3%6.9%6.7%7.9%1.3%
ROE11.4%9.6%3.3%-1.6%7.5%9.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA4.0x4.1x4.8x4.9x3.6x-1.3x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue surged on 12.2% in FY2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin jumped on 20.4 pp from 58.3% to 78.8% in FY2015.

Net Income marign increased on 2.1 pp from -0.37% to 1.7% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 Cosmo Films had CAPEX/Revenue of 2.9%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 2.0 pp from 4.9% in FY2012 to 2.9% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 7.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (7.92%) and ROE (7.47%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.3 pp from 6.7% to 7.9% in FY2015. ROE increased on 9.0 pp from -1.6% to 7.5% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 3.6x Net Debt / EBITDA and 3.8x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.3x from 4.9x to 3.6x in FY2015. Debt dropped on 29.8% in FY2015 while cash dropped on 54.5% in FY2015.

Valuation


Cosmo Films's trades at EV/EBITDA 5.2x and P/E 6.4x while industy averages are 10.5x and 26.1x. Cosmo Films's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 9.4x with the industry average at 4.7x.

Appendix 1: Peers in Commodity Chemicals


Below we provide Cosmo Films benchmarking against other companies in Commodity Chemicals 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
Shree Hari Chemicals Export ($SHHARICH)-52.2%-2.5%-78.0%299.5%
Jindal Poly Films ($JINDPOLBBPH)-66.5%-17.2%-6.3%131.7%
Bodal Chemicals ($BODALCHEM)-51.3%5.4%-12.6%80.0%
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries ($KANORICHEM)-22.3%-40.7%27.2%47.9%
Camphor & Allied Products ($CAMPHOR)-49.0%-6.7%7.2%42.7%
 
Median (35 companies)-39.8%19.0%10.9%10.6%4.9%
Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS)0.1%11.4%16.0%12.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Shree Hari Chemicals Export ($SHHARICH)8.3%1.8%-19.4%29.4%
Chemfab Alkalis ($CHEMFALKAL)19.0%22.3%32.9%24.2%19.8%
Aditya Birla Chemicals (India) ($ABCIL)33.6%26.8%27.1%23.6%21.9%
Bodal Chemicals ($BODALCHEM)10.6%1.8%5.6%20.4%
Alkyl Amines Chemicals ($ALKYLAMINE)13.3%15.9%16.0%19.0%18.3%
 
Median (31 companies)13.3%11.6%8.4%8.6%9.8%
Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS)8.3%8.3%7.8%7.4%6.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Chemfab Alkalis ($CHEMFALKAL)5.1%2.2%15.8%55.6%
Aditya Birla Chemicals (India) ($ABCIL)5.9%136.9%24.2%30.8%15.0%
Jindal Poly Films ($JINDPOLBBPH)2.9%6.9%2.1%27.5%
Polyplex Corporation ($POLYPLEX)6.0%10.7%41.3%19.2%
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries ($KANORICHEM)12.9%25.1%6.0%13.4%
 
Median (19 companies)5.9%5.3%6.3%5.4%7.0%
Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS)2.9%4.9%13.1%6.0%2.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols ($RIDDHI)-0.2%-1.3%-0.6%61.1%
Bodal Chemicals ($BODALCHEM)-1.3%3.3%39.0%
Elantas Beck India ($ELANTAS)17.5%20.4%33.9%31.0%
Alkyl Amines Chemicals ($ALKYLAMINE)10.3%16.0%18.7%25.0%23.7%
Aarti Industries ($AARTIIND)13.1%15.9%19.1%17.2%17.9%
 
Median (59 companies)10.7%9.2%9.8%9.9%15.0%
Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS)7.8%7.3%6.9%6.7%7.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
India Glycols ($INDIAGLYCO)8.2x4.8x3.7x8.5x
Godrej Industries ($GODREJIND)6.8x9.9x5.7x7.9x
Polyplex Corporation ($POLYPLEX)0.6x0.9x6.8x7.1x
Link Pharma Chem ($LINKPH)71.1x3.4x4.1x6.2x
Refnol Resins & Chemicals ($REFNOL)4.1x5.6x0.0x
 
Median (41 companies)2.4x2.6x3.0x0.8x1.3x
Cosmo Films ($COSMOFILMS)4.0x4.1x4.8x4.9x3.6x