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Andhra Sugars EBITDA dropped on 49.1% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin decreased on 7.0 pp from 14.2% to 7.2%

26-05-2015 • About Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR) • By InTwits

Andhra Sugars reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is declining: 7.2% in FY2015 vs. 14.2% in FY2014 vs. 16.8% in FY2011
  • Andhra Sugars has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.1%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 7.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 489 in FY2015, 606 in FY2014, 926 in FY2013, 189 in FY2012, 243 in FY2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 3.0%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.9x while industry average is 2.0x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue8,54211,43212,32210,99111,0750.8%
EBITDA1,4372,2612,3541,563795-49.1%
Net Income5781,092836516-49-109.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash24717726623127519.1%
Short Term Debt2,1402,0241,4268301,874125.7%
Long Term Debt1,3541,3591,3611,5761,485-5.8%
Cash flow
Capex75060452335444826.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth-34.8%33.8%7.8%-10.8%0.8%
EBITDA growth-22.7%57.3%4.1%-33.6%-49.1%
EBITDA Margin16.8%19.8%19.1%14.2%7.2%-7.0%
Net Income Margin6.8%9.6%6.8%4.7%-0.4%-5.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue8.8%5.3%4.2%3.2%4.0%0.8%
ROIC10.1%15.8%15.4%8.5%3.0%-5.5%
ROE12.2%20.5%13.8%7.9%-0.7%-8.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.3x1.4x1.1x1.4x3.9x2.5x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased slightly on 0.76% in FY2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.71 pp from 7.5% to 8.2% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 5.1 pp from 4.7% to -0.44% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Andhra Sugars's CAPEX/Revenue was 4.0% in FY2015. Andhra Sugars's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from 5.3% in FY2012 to 4.0% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.8%.Andhra Sugars invested a large share of EBITDA (56.3%) to CAPEX.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (2.99%) and negative ROE (-0.74%). ROIC decreased on 5.5 pp from 8.5% to 3.0% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 8.7 pp from 7.9% to -0.74% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 3.9x Net Debt / EBITDA and 4.2x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 2.5x from 1.4x to 3.9x in FY2015. Debt surged on 39.6% in FY2015 while cash surged on 19.1% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Commodity Chemicals


Below you can find Andhra Sugars benchmarking vs. other companies in Commodity Chemicals 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
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)-37.9%15.5%11.4%10.7%3.1%
Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR)33.8%7.8%-10.8%0.8%


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)12.1%10.9%8.3%8.5%7.6%
Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR)16.8%19.8%19.1%14.2%7.2%


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)5.6%5.2%7.2%5.9%4.3%
Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR)8.8%5.3%4.2%3.2%4.0%


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%9.0%9.5%9.9%15.0%
Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR)10.1%15.8%15.4%8.5%3.0%


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)2.5x2.6x3.2x0.8x0.0x
Andhra Sugars ($ANDHRSUGAR)2.3x1.4x1.1x1.4x3.9x