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Elgi Equipments EBITDA dropped on 11.0% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.63 pp from 7.4% to 6.7%

29-05-2015 • About Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP) • By InTwits

Elgi Equipments reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Elgi Equipments is a company in decline: FY2015 revenue growth was -2.7%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -3.3%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 6.7% in FY2015, 7.4% in FY2014, 9.0% in FY2013, 11.6% in FY2012, 15.3% in FY2011
  • Elgi Equipments has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 9.0%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 4.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 568 in FY2015, 1,327 in FY2014, 2,750 in FY2013, 395 in FY2012, 260 in FY2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.0%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.3x while industry average is 0.8x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue9,4109,91711,44513,50413,143-2.7%
EBITDA1,4421,1461,034994884-11.0%
Net Income8917566024554815.6%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,3931,45654968377914.0%
Short Term Debt317916781,2281,98061.2%
Long Term Debt002,1982,1451,688-21.3%
Cash flow
Capex2603952,7501,327568-57.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth-39.4%5.4%15.4%18.0%-2.7%
EBITDA growth31.2%-20.5%-9.8%-3.9%-11.0%
EBITDA Margin15.3%11.6%9.0%7.4%6.7%-0.6%
Net Income Margin9.5%7.6%5.3%3.4%3.7%0.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.8%4.0%24.0%9.8%4.3%-5.5%
ROIC33.6%23.4%14.1%9.2%6.0%-3.1%
ROE29.6%20.5%14.5%10.2%10.1%-0.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.7x-1.2x2.3x2.7x3.3x0.6x

Revenue and profitability


Elgi Equipments's Revenue decreased on 2.7% in FY2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.63 pp from 7.4% to 6.7% in FY2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Elgi Equipments's CAPEX/Revenue was 4.3% in FY2015. The company showed almost no change in CAPEX/Revenue from FY2012 to FY2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 12.7%.Battling declining revenue Elgi Equipments invested a large share of EBITDA (64.3%) to CAPEX but that didn't help at least in this year.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (6.05%) and ROE (10.05%). ROIC decreased on 3.1 pp from 9.2% to 6.0% in FY2015. ROE showed almost no change in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 3.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 4.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.6x from 2.7x to 3.3x in FY2015. Debt increased on 8.7% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 14.0% in FY2015.

Valuation


The company's trades at EV/EBITDA 27.0x and P/E 43.7x while industy averages are 10.5x and 26.1x. Elgi Equipments's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 75.8x with the industry average at 4.7x.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial Machinery


Below you can find Elgi Equipments benchmarking vs. other companies in Industrial Machinery 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
Lloyd Electric & Engineering ($LLOYDELENG)32.2%9.9%20.5%22.3%
Kabra Extrusiontechnik ($KABRAEXTRU)-13.3%-8.7%28.4%21.6%
Akar Tools ($AKARTOOL)21.1%2.1%-2.3%16.7%
Honda Siel Power Products ($HONDAPOWER)28.1%2.4%5.0%16.5%
Abc Bearings ($ABCBEARS)-13.0%-15.5%-6.6%15.7%
 
Median (21 companies)-7.1%20.1%2.1%0.9%3.7%
Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP)5.4%15.4%18.0%-2.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Bell Agromachina ($BELAGRO)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
 
Median (1 company)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Texmaco Infrastructure & Holdings ($TEXINFRA)40.5%
Dhp India ($DHPIND)26.3%
Solitaire Machine Tools ($SOLIMAC)19.4%
Wendt (India) ($WENDT)30.8%28.3%21.6%18.6%19.0%
Goldstone Infratech ($GOLDINFRA)18.1%
 
Median (35 companies)13.5%10.7%9.6%10.5%10.4%
Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP)15.3%11.6%9.0%7.4%6.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Texmaco Infrastructure & Holdings ($TEXINFRA)14.0%
Wendt (India) ($WENDT)7.2%13.5%9.0%8.8%9.4%
Ingersoll-Rand (India) ($INGERRAND)1.3%4.3%10.9%3.6%9.2%
Kabra Extrusiontechnik ($KABRAEXTRU)5.4%6.5%1.8%0.5%8.8%
Forbes & Company ($FORBESCO)2.8%1.8%2.6%3.0%5.1%
 
Median (19 companies)3.9%5.8%3.7%2.7%3.1%
Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP)2.8%4.0%24.0%9.8%4.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Rexnord Electronics & Controls ($REXNORD)10.4%18.8%
Gmm Pfaudler ($GMM)14.2%-76.2%6.8%17.4%18.2%
Greaves Cotton ($GREAVESCOT)24.8%16.3%26.7%
Lakshmi Machine Works ($LAXMIMACH)16.8%18.0%11.7%16.2%17.6%
Wendt (India) ($WENDT)38.2%20.2%16.2%15.1%
 
Median (51 companies)14.6%12.6%10.2%9.7%13.0%
Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP)33.6%23.4%14.1%9.2%6.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Forbes & Company ($FORBESCO)3.5x2.2x3.3x4.7x6.3x
Nitin Fire Protection Industries ($NITINFIRE)2.0x3.6x3.5x3.0x3.7x
Lloyd Electric & Engineering ($LLOYDELENG)4.0x3.2x3.0x3.7x3.2x
Elecon Engineering Co ($ELECON)3.1x3.0x3.2x4.0x3.1x
Dynamatic Technologies ($DYNAMATECH)4.0x5.0x4.1x3.4x2.7x
 
Median (30 companies)1.3x1.1x1.5x0.0x0.0x
Elgi Equipments ($ELGIEQUIP)-0.7x-1.2x2.3x2.7x3.3x