Kajaria Ceramics EBITDA surged on 31.9% and Revenue jumped on 10.6%
28-04-2016 • About Kajaria Ceramics (
$KAJARIACER) • By InTwits
Kajaria Ceramics reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
- Kajaria Ceramics is a fast growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 10.6%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 20.5% at FY2016 ROIC 31.3%
- EBITDA Margin is expanding: 19.4% in FY2016 vs. 16.3% in FY2015 vs. 15.8% in FY2012
- Kajaria Ceramics has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 9.5%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 7.0%.
- CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹2,738m in FY2016, ₹2,696m in FY2015, ₹1,568m in FY2014, ₹1,543m in FY2013, ₹751m in FY2012
- The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 31.3%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.
Revenue and profitability
Kajaria Ceramics's Revenue jumped on 10.6%. Revenue decline was accelerating on average at -5.8 pp per annum in the last 5 years. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.2 pp from 17.2% to 19.4% in FY2016. During FY2012-FY2016 EBITDA Margin bottomed in FY2013 at 15.3% and was growing since that time.
Net Income margin increased slightly on 1.4 pp from 8.0% to 9.5% in FY2016. Net Income margin grew at 0.82 pp per annum in the last 5 years.
Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)
Kajaria Ceramics's CAPEX/Revenue was 11.3% in FY2016. Kajaria Ceramics's CAPEX/Revenue increased slightly on 1.7 pp from 9.6% in FY2013 to 11.3% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 10.7%. To fuel its fast growth Kajaria Ceramics invested a large share of EBITDA (58.4%) to CAPEX.
Return on investment
The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (31.3%) and ROE (27.5%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.5 pp from 29.8% to 31.3% in FY2016. ROE showed almost no change in FY2016. ROIC stuck to a growing trend at 0.80 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016. ROE followed a declining trend at -1.4 pp per annum in the last 5 years.
Leverage (Debt)
Debt level is 0.6x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.6x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA decreased on 0.1x from 0.7x to 0.6x in FY2016. Debt jumped on 21.7% while cash surged on 101%. Net Debt/EBITDA followed a declining trend at -0.2x per annum in FY2012-FY2016.
Kajaria Ceramics has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 13.0% of short term debt.
Management team
Kajaria Ceramics's CFO is Sanjeev Agarwal. Sanjeev Agarwal has 26 years tenure at the company.
Financial and operational results
Kajaria Ceramics ($KAJARIACER) key annual financial indicators| mln. INR | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016/2015 |
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P&L
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| Revenue | 13,130 | 16,120 | 18,363 | 21,869 | 24,185 | 10.6% |
| SG&A | | | | | 741 | |
| EBITDA | 2,081 | 2,467 | 2,862 | 3,555 | 4,689 | 31.9% |
| Net Income | 809 | 1,045 | 1,242 | 1,756 | 2,292 | 30.5% |
Balance Sheet
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| Cash | 8 | 6 | 51 | 98 | 197 | 101.4% |
| Short Term Debt | 1,865 | 2,309 | 1,513 | 1,470 | 1,514 | 3.0% |
| Long Term Debt | 917 | 893 | 851 | 964 | 1,449 | 50.3% |
Cash flow
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| Capex | 751 | 1,543 | 1,568 | 2,696 | 2,738 | 1.6% |
Ratios
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| Revenue growth | 37.7% | 22.8% | 13.9% | 19.1% | 10.6% | |
| EBITDA growth | 38.6% | 18.5% | 16.0% | 24.2% | 31.9% | |
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| EBITDA Margin | 15.8% | 15.3% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 19.4% | 3.1% |
| SG&A, % of revenue | | | | | 3.1% | |
| Net Income Margin | 6.2% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 9.5% | 1.4% |
| CAPEX, % of revenue | 5.7% | 9.6% | 8.5% | 12.3% | 11.3% | -1.0% |
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| ROIC | 27.9% | 28.6% | 28.8% | 29.8% | 31.3% | 1.5% |
| ROE | 32.1% | 32.5% | 27.9% | 27.6% | 27.5% | -0.1% |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | 1.3x | 1.3x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.6x | -0.1x |
Peers in Furniture-Furnishing-Paints
Below we provide Kajaria Ceramics benchmarking against other companies in Furniture-Furnishing-Paints 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 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 | FY2016 |
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| Asian Paints ($ASIANPAINT) | 24.8% | 13.3% | 15.7% | 11.3% | - |
| Nitco ($NITCO) | 31.0% | -8.1% | 0.1% | 7.7% | - |
| Murudeshwar Ceramics ($MURUDCERA) | 3.6% | -19.5% | 1.3% | -5.5% | - |
| Shalimar Paints ($SHALPAINTS) | 19.5% | 2.5% | -3.2% | -10.3% | - |
| Hanung Toys & Textiles ($HANUNG) | 24.6% | 27.6% | -73.8% | -71.2% | - |
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| Median (5 companies) | 24.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% | -5.5% | - |
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| Kajaria Ceramics ($KAJARIACER) | - | 22.8% | 13.9% | 19.1% | 10.6% |
Top companies by EBITDA margin, %
| Top 5 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 | FY2016 |
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| Murudeshwar Ceramics ($MURUDCERA) | 23.6% | 21.8% | 21.6% | 23.5% | - |
| Asian Paints ($ASIANPAINT) | 16.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | - |
| Neycer India ($NEYCERI) | - | - | - | 9.3% | - |
| Bil Continental ($BILCONTI) | - | - | - | 2.9% | - |
| Shalimar Paints ($SHALPAINTS) | 7.8% | 7.6% | 3.0% | 2.1% | - |
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| Median (6 companies) | 16.0% | 16.0% | 9.5% | 6.1% | - |
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| Kajaria Ceramics ($KAJARIACER) | 15.8% | 15.3% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 19.4% |
Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %
| Top | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 | FY2016 |
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| Shalimar Paints ($SHALPAINTS) | 0.7% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 6.5% | - |
| Asian Paints ($ASIANPAINT) | 5.7% | 5.9% | 2.0% | 3.2% | - |
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| Median (2 companies) | 5.7% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 4.9% | - |
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| Kajaria Ceramics ($KAJARIACER) | 5.7% | 9.6% | 8.5% | 12.3% | 11.3% |
Top companies by ROIC, %
| Top 5 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 | FY2016 |
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| Asian Paints ($ASIANPAINT) | 47.1% | 43.0% | 39.8% | 37.1% | - |
| Shalimar Paints ($SHALPAINTS) | 25.9% | 22.2% | 6.2% | 2.4% | - |
| Euro Ceramics ($EUROCERA) | -8.1% | -11.2% | - | - | - |
| Neycer India ($NEYCERI) | - | -6.5% | - | - | - |
| Bil Continental ($BILCONTI) | - | 4.4% | - | - | - |
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| Median (10 companies) | 10.7% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 19.8% | - |
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| Kajaria Ceramics ($KAJARIACER) | 27.9% | 28.6% | 28.8% | 29.8% | 31.3% |
Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA
| Top 5 | FY2012 | FY2013 | FY2014 | FY2015 | FY2016 |
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| Shalimar Paints ($SHALPAINTS) | 1.5x | 1.9x | 7.3x | 13.7x | - |
| Asian Paints ($ASIANPAINT) | 0.1x | -0.0x | 0.0x | 0.1x | - |
| Neycer India ($NEYCERI) | 11.8x | 107.4x | - | 0.0x | - |
| Murudeshwar Ceramics ($MURUDCERA) | 3.2x | 4.1x | 0.0x | 0.0x | - |
| Bil Continental ($BILCONTI) | 7.9x | 7.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | - |
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| Median (5 companies) | 6.2x | 4.3x | 0.0x | 0.0x | - |
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| Kajaria Ceramics ($KAJARIACER) | 1.3x | 1.3x | 0.8x | 0.7x | 0.6x |