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Essel Propack Net Income surged on 29.5% while Revenue decreased on 6.0%

28-04-2016 • About Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO) • By InTwits

Essel Propack reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Essel Propack has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 8.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 5.8%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹1,092m in FY2016, ₹88m in FY2015, ₹1,467m in FY2014, ₹5,150m in FY2013, ₹15,307m in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 16.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.6x while industry average is 1.1x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 6.0%. During the last 5 years Revenue growth topped in FY2014 at 17.5% and was decelerating since that time. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.2 pp from 17.2% to 19.4% in FY2016.

SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2016.

Net Income margin increased on 2.3 pp from 6.1% to 8.3% in FY2016. Net Income margin followed a growing trend at 1.2 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


Essel Propack's CAPEX/Revenue was 8.9% in FY2016. Essel Propack's CAPEX/Revenue increased on 2.2 pp from 6.7% in FY2013 to 8.9% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 8.9%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROE (20.7%) while ROIC is a bit lower (16.6%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 14.7% to 16.6% in FY2016. ROE increased slightly on 1.8 pp from 18.9% to 20.7% in FY2016. ROIC grew at 2.1 pp per annum in the last 5 years. ROE followed a growing trend at 3.9 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.6x and Debt / EBITDA is 1.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.7x from 2.2x to 1.6x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 24.2% while cash decreased on 7.0%. Net Debt/EBITDA followed a declining trend at -0.4x per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Essel Propack has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 42.9% of short term debt.

Financial and operational results


Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue15,69718,10121,26623,23021,846-6.0%
SG&A53-45.6%
EBITDA2,6713,1503,6003,9864,2366.3%
Net Income5148101,0781,4061,82129.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash874633746749696-7.0%
Short Term Debt5,1224,1873,7953,1841,623-49.0%
Long Term Debt4,2295,4376,4496,4345,669-11.9%
Cash flow
Capex1,5671,2211,8012,1861,943-11.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth12.6%15.3%17.5%9.2%-6.0%
EBITDA growth7.4%18.0%14.3%10.7%6.3%

EBITDA Margin17.0%17.4%16.9%17.2%19.4%2.2%
SG&A, % of revenue0.0%0.0%-0.0%
Net Income Margin3.3%4.5%5.1%6.1%8.3%2.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue10.0%6.7%8.5%9.4%8.9%-0.5%

ROIC8.6%9.9%12.5%14.7%16.6%1.9%
ROE6.0%8.9%13.1%18.9%20.7%1.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.2x2.9x2.6x2.2x1.6x-0.7x

Peers in Containers & Packaging


Below you can find Essel Propack benchmarking vs. other companies in Containers & Packaging 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 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Control Print ($CONTROLPR)-20.0%14.1%23.9%-
Shri Jagdamba Polymers ($SHRJAGP)35.5%38.3%21.7%22.7%-
Kg Petrochem ($KGPETRO)16.1%24.0%20.9%22.4%-
Kanpur Plastipack ($KANPRPLA)57.2%-4.6%21.1%15.9%-
Emmbi Industries ($EMMBI)35.6%36.6%13.9%14.8%-
 
Median (19 companies)18.0%16.9%13.9%8.4%-
Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO)-15.3%17.5%9.2%-6.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Control Print ($CONTROLPR)13.9%19.2%22.5%25.2%-
Manaksia ($MANAKSIA)14.4%17.4%20.3%18.6%-
Time Technoplast ($TIMETECHNO)15.9%16.2%14.1%13.7%-
Piramal Glass ($PIRAMGLAS)23.7%18.9%15.5%13.5%-
Kg Petrochem ($KGPETRO)16.0%12.8%14.7%12.5%-
 
Median (22 companies)12.9%10.6%11.4%8.8%-
Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO)17.0%17.4%16.9%17.2%19.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Control Print ($CONTROLPR)3.0%5.0%7.5%11.9%-
Manaksia ($MANAKSIA)9.0%4.8%4.7%6.5%-
Piramal Glass ($PIRAMGLAS)20.7%6.0%7.7%4.6%-
Time Technoplast ($TIMETECHNO)17.9%11.1%6.2%4.2%-
Uflex ($UFLEX)23.0%11.8%3.5%3.6%-
 
Median (6 companies)8.6%8.6%6.5%4.4%-
Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO)10.0%6.7%8.5%9.4%8.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Control Print ($CONTROLPR)-19.7%22.2%25.2%-
Time Technoplast ($TIMETECHNO)12.8%13.4%12.0%12.9%-
Manaksia ($MANAKSIA)12.9%15.5%16.0%11.4%-
Uflex ($UFLEX)12.5%9.9%8.1%8.4%-
Piramal Glass ($PIRAMGLAS)16.1%11.0%7.6%7.0%-
 
Median (32 companies)9.4%9.9%11.2%9.9%-
Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO)8.6%9.9%12.5%14.7%16.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Hindusthan National Glass & Industries ($HINDNATGLS)7.4x15.8x11.2x10.6x-
Piramal Glass ($PIRAMGLAS)3.1x4.1x4.3x4.2x-
Uflex ($UFLEX)2.7x3.0x3.2x2.8x-
Time Technoplast ($TIMETECHNO)2.6x2.6x2.6x2.2x-
Manaksia ($MANAKSIA)1.3x1.2x0.3x0.9x-
 
Median (20 companies)3.2x3.5x0.9x0.0x-
Essel Propack ($ESSELPRO)3.2x2.9x2.6x2.2x1.6x