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Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore revenue decline accelerated to 10.4% in FY2015 vs. 4.6% a year earliner

29-05-2015 • About Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ($FACT) • By InTwits

Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore is a company in decline: FY2015 revenue growth was -10.4%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -3.7%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -8.3%
  • Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2011-FY2015 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -1.7% for the sames years0
  • Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.1%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 5.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 94.0 in FY2015, 441 in FY2014, 400 in FY2013, 184 in FY2012, 154 in FY2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -41.3%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ($FACT) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue24,60728,76023,15822,09419,788-10.4%
EBITDA1,1431,625-1,669-1,451-1,651
Net Income-493198-3,540-2,650-3,999
Balance Sheet
Cash3262947026837539.9%
Short Term Debt6,5224,3867,7339,2119,128-0.9%
Long Term Debt2,2022,1802,1801,8981,615-14.9%
Cash flow
Capex15418440044194-78.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth2.7%16.9%-19.5%-4.6%-10.4%
EBITDA growth531.4%42.1%-202.7%-13.0%13.7%
EBITDA Margin4.6%5.6%-7.2%-6.6%-8.3%-1.8%
Net Income Margin-2.0%0.7%-15.3%-12.0%-20.2%-8.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.6%0.6%1.7%2.0%0.5%-1.5%
ROIC6.3%12.9%-26.0%-26.0%-41.3%-15.3%
ROE-29.5%13.0%0.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA7.3x3.9x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's Revenue dropped on 10.4% in FY2015. Revenue decline was worsened by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from -6.6% to -8.3% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 8.2 pp from -12.0% to -20.2% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.48%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2012 to FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.4%.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.5x and Debt / EBITDA is . Net Debt / EBITDA didn't change in FY2015. Debt decreased on 3.3% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 39.9% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in


Below we provide Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore benchmarking against other companies in 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
Rane Engine Valve ($RANENGIN)6.5%-14.4%-1.2%49.3%
Indbulbbph ($INDBULBBPH)-3.2%-6.5%33.5%49.2%
Monetbbph ($MONETBBPH)22.3%3.7%11.6%40.8%
Asleyf ($ASLEYF)15.5%-3.3%-8.0%33.6%
Bharat Rasayan ($BHARATRA)51.3%32.1%92.7%21.4%
 
Median (15 companies)-48.2%17.7%10.8%4.2%9.2%
Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ($FACT)16.9%-19.5%-4.6%-10.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Jenson & Nicholson Financial Services ($JNFSL)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Bombay Drugs & Pharmas ($BOMDRDM)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Southern Herbals ($SOUTHNHE)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tafnccpeq ($TAFNCCPEQ)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
 
Median (4 companies)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Oswal Chemicals & Fertilizers ($OSWALCHEM)53.4%
Paushak ($PAUSHAK)25.6%
The United Nilgiri Tea Estates Company ($UNITEDTEA)24.7%
Indbulbbph ($INDBULBBPH)27.9%36.7%34.6%29.5%23.5%
Uplbbph ($UPLBBPH)18.8%18.2%18.3%18.8%20.0%
 
Median (19 companies)14.8%15.4%13.7%14.7%10.7%
Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ($FACT)4.6%5.6%-7.2%-6.6%-8.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Monetbbph ($MONETBBPH)9.6%131.4%5.2%139.2%89.2%
Jklakbbph ($JKLAKBBPH)23.6%28.5%28.8%24.6%23.6%
Rilbbph ($RILBBPH)12.7%4.6%7.7%13.8%16.9%
Gkw ($GKW)15.5%
Paushak ($PAUSHAK)12.3%
 
Median (16 companies)7.1%8.9%5.2%4.1%5.2%
Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ($FACT)0.6%0.6%1.7%2.0%0.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Bharat Rasayan ($BHARATRA)10.0%22.1%13.7%21.9%26.1%
Uplbbph ($UPLBBPH)16.3%17.1%15.9%18.2%22.1%
Ginni Filaments ($GINNIFIL)11.6%-1.0%15.2%21.6%12.8%
Rane Brake Lining ($RANEBRAKE)15.3%14.1%7.9%11.1%12.8%
Asleyf ($ASLEYF)13.6%12.2%5.8%-0.5%7.6%
 
Median (25 companies)10.9%8.4%7.6%5.9%3.1%
Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ($FACT)6.3%12.9%-26.0%-26.0%-41.3%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Monetbbph ($MONETBBPH)5.3x9.8x16.3x27.4x140.3x
Indbulbbph ($INDBULBBPH)8.5x4.3x4.8x5.5x9.6x
Jklakbbph ($JKLAKBBPH)3.0x2.1x2.3x5.3x5.5x
Asleyf ($ASLEYF)2.0x2.5x5.0x17.8x5.0x
Rane Engine Valve ($RANENGIN)1.7x2.1x11.3x4.5x4.8x
 
Median (15 companies)1.8x2.1x2.3x2.4x3.4x