Atlanta reports 50.2% revenue growth in FY2015 and 9.4 pp EBITDA Margin decline from 30.8% to 21.4%
25-05-2015 • About Atlanta (
$ATLANTA) • By InTwits
Atlanta reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
- Atlanta has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 83.9%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 11.9%.
- CAPEX is quite volatile: 69.0 in FY2015, 89.8 in FY2014, 23.5 in FY2013, 4,831 in FY2012, 1,119 in FY2011
- The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.9%
- It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 7.6x while industry average is 5.4x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.
Atlanta ($ATLANTA) key annual financial indicators
| mln. INR | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015/2014 |
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P&L
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| Revenue | 2,491 | 1,306 | 2,810 | 3,599 | 5,406 | 50.2% |
| EBITDA | 1,098 | 372 | 973 | 1,108 | 1,157 | 4.4% |
| Net Income | 440 | -76 | -39 | 540 | 483 | -10.4% |
Balance Sheet
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|---|
| Cash | 90 | 221 | 61 | 257 | 130 | -49.5% |
| Short Term Debt | 579 | 746 | 1,022 | 1,755 | 2,030 | 15.7% |
| Long Term Debt | 3,852 | 3,461 | 3,688 | 5,579 | 6,864 | 23.0% |
Cash flow
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| Capex | 1,119 | 4,831 | 24 | 90 | 69 | -23.1% |
Ratios
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| Revenue growth | -61.5% | -47.6% | 115.1% | 28.1% | 50.2% | |
| EBITDA growth | 16.9% | -66.2% | 161.9% | 13.9% | 4.4% | |
| EBITDA Margin | 44.1% | 28.5% | 34.6% | 30.8% | 21.4% | -9.4% |
| Net Income Margin | 17.7% | -5.8% | -1.4% | 15.0% | 8.9% | -6.1% |
| CAPEX, % of revenue | 44.9% | 370.0% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% |
| ROIC | | 5.0% | 8.6% | 8.7% | 6.9% | -1.8% |
| ROE | | -2.7% | -1.0% | 8.8% | 7.0% | -1.8% |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 4.0x | 10.7x | 4.8x | 6.4x | 7.6x | 1.2x |
Revenue and profitability
The company's Revenue surged on 50.2% in FY2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 9.4 pp from 30.8% to 21.4% in FY2015.
Net Income marign decreased on 6.1 pp from 15.0% to 8.9% in FY2015.
Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments
Atlanta's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.3% in FY2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 369 pp from 370% in FY2012 to 1.3% in FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.5%.
Return on investment
The company operates at low ROIC (6.94%) and ROE (6.95%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 8.7% to 6.9% in FY2015. ROE decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 8.8% to 7.0% in FY2015.
Leverage (Debt)
Debt level is 7.6x Net Debt / EBITDA and 7.7x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.2x from 6.4x to 7.6x in FY2015. Debt jumped on 21.3% in FY2015 while cash dropped on 49.5% in FY2015.
Valuation
The company's trades at EV/EBITDA 11.9x and P/E 10.3x while industy averages are 10.5x and 26.1x. Atlanta's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 12.6x with the industry average at 4.7x.
Appendix 1: Peers in Construction & Engineering
Below we provide Atlanta benchmarking against other companies in Construction & Engineering 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 |
|---|
| Madhucon Projects ($MADHUCON) | -72.3% | -19.5% | 61.7% | 81.2% | |
| C & C Constructions ($CANDC) | 7.1% | -11.6% | -12.2% | 31.7% | |
| Mbl Infrastructures ($MBLINFRA) | | 26.3% | 7.1% | 30.3% | 11.1% |
| Arss Infrastructure Projects ($ARSSINFRA) | | -5.3% | -34.8% | 17.8% | -27.8% |
| Simplex Projects ($SIMPLEX) | 28.6% | -38.5% | -0.6% | 16.0% | |
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| Median (31 companies) | -15.4% | 11.4% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 7.6% |
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| Atlanta ($ATLANTA) | | -47.6% | 115.1% | 28.1% | 50.2% |
Top companies by EBITDA margin, %
| Top 5 | FY2011 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 |
|---|
| Jaiprakash Associates ($JPASSOCIAT) | 44.0% | 36.9% | 35.9% | 32.4% | |
| Shristi Infrastructure Development Corporation ($SHRISTI) | 28.0% | 27.2% | 30.0% | 30.0% | |
| Madhucon Projects ($MADHUCON) | 11.6% | 8.4% | 31.9% | 22.1% | |
| Arss Infrastructure Projects ($ARSSINFRA) | 21.8% | 14.0% | 13.9% | 22.0% | 31.3% |
| Supreme Infrastructure India ($SUPREMEINF) | 13.8% | 14.8% | 15.6% | 17.5% | |
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| Median (29 companies) | 12.0% | 11.9% | 11.2% | 10.2% | 12.1% |
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| Atlanta ($ATLANTA) | 44.1% | 28.5% | 34.6% | 30.8% | 21.4% |
Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %
| Top 5 | FY2011 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 |
|---|
| Madhucon Projects ($MADHUCON) | 149.8% | 234.5% | 155.1% | 76.0% | |
| Jaiprakash Associates ($JPASSOCIAT) | 114.7% | 97.0% | 65.5% | 45.0% | |
| Supreme Infrastructure India ($SUPREMEINF) | 16.7% | 46.6% | 31.1% | 43.1% | |
| Man Infraconstruction ($MANINFRA) | 11.5% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 25.0% | |
| Jmc Projects (India) ($JMCPROJECT) | 7.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 18.9% | |
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| Median (23 companies) | 5.5% | 7.3% | 8.6% | 6.6% | 2.8% |
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| Atlanta ($ATLANTA) | 44.9% | 370.0% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
Top companies by ROIC, %
| Top 5 | FY2011 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 |
|---|
| Skipper ($SKIPPER) | 10.6% | 10.4% | 13.5% | 14.7% | 27.4% |
| Mbl Infrastructures ($MBLINFRA) | 24.3% | 21.3% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 13.6% |
| Voltas ($VOLTAS) | 32.9% | 19.6% | 11.7% | 11.8% | 19.3% |
| Supreme Infrastructure India ($SUPREMEINF) | 15.0% | 15.4% | 12.4% | 10.6% | |
| Reliance Industrial Infrastructure ($RIIL) | 5.1% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 10.5% | 5.7% |
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| Median (42 companies) | 10.6% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.8% |
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| Atlanta ($ATLANTA) | | 5.0% | 8.6% | 8.7% | 6.9% |
Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA
| Top 5 | FY2011 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 |
|---|
| Coromandel Engineering Company ($COROENGG) | 7.1x | | 14.4x | 54.6x | 3.2x |
| Welspun Projects ($WELPROJ) | 71.3x | 6.0x | 2.6x | 20.8x | |
| Punj Lloyd ($PUNJLLOYD) | 6.5x | 6.7x | 6.8x | 16.5x | |
| Madhucon Projects ($MADHUCON) | 40.1x | 96.8x | 19.0x | 16.4x | |
| Hindustan Construction Co ($HCC) | 10.0x | 18.8x | 20.3x | 12.3x | 9.3x |
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| Median (32 companies) | 3.7x | 4.5x | 5.7x | 6.1x | 3.0x |
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| Atlanta ($ATLANTA) | 4.0x | 10.7x | 4.8x | 6.4x | 7.6x |