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Sqs India Bfsi Net Income jumped on 70.4% while EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.0 pp from 19.4% to 18.4%

28-04-2016 • About Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI) • By InTwits

Sqs India Bfsi reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sqs India Bfsi is a fast growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 23.4%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 26.1% at FY2016 ROIC 39.9%
  • Sqs India Bfsi has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.4%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 3.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹31m in FY2016, ₹28m in FY2015, ₹25m in FY2014, ₹251m in FY2013, ₹35m in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 39.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


Sqs India Bfsi's Revenue surged on 23.4%. During FY2012-FY2016 Revenue growth bottomed in FY2015 at 10.1%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 10.4% to 8.6% in FY2016. During FY2012-FY2016 EBITDA Margin topped in FY2014 at 20.5% and was declining since that time.

Net Income margin increased on 3.9 pp from 10.1% to 14.0% in FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.2% in FY2016. The company showed big decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 14.3 pp from 15.5% in FY2013 to 1.2% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (39.9%) and ROE (35.0%). ROIC increased on 9.2 pp from 30.6% to 39.9% in FY2016. ROE surged on 14.4 pp from 20.6% to 35.0% in FY2016. ROIC followed a growing trend at 5.9 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Leverage (Debt)


The company paid down all the debt in FY2016. Cash jumped on 53.8%.

Valuation and dividends


Sqs India Bfsi's trades at EV/EBITDA 18.5x and P/E 26.7x while industy averages are 17.8x and 21.9x. The company's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 19.8x with the industry average at 22.8x.

Financial and operational results


Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue1,2141,6141,9442,1422,64223.4%
EBITDA12930339941648616.8%
Net Income11419430021636970.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash23529339555585453.8%
Short Term Debt02923230-100.0%
Long Term Debt011496730-100.0%
Cash flow
Capex3525125283112.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth46.4%32.9%20.4%10.1%23.4%
EBITDA growth354.8%135.2%31.6%4.3%16.8%

EBITDA Margin10.6%18.8%20.5%19.4%18.4%-1.0%
Net Income Margin9.4%12.0%15.4%10.1%14.0%3.9%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.9%15.5%1.3%1.3%1.2%-0.1%

ROIC12.1%27.0%29.4%30.6%39.9%9.2%
ROE15.6%23.7%30.6%20.6%35.0%14.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.8x-0.5x-0.7x-1.1x-1.8x-0.7x

Peers in IT Consulting & Software


Below we provide Sqs India Bfsi benchmarking against other companies in IT Consulting & Software 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
Ramco Systems ($RAMCOSYS)9.3%7.3%9.9%37.0%-
Cyient ($CYIENT)-20.6%17.8%24.0%13.1%
Empower India ($EMPOWER)-3.7%-13.2%-32.6%23.9%-
Hexaware Technologies ($HEXAWARE)34.3%17.3%13.0%21.0%-
Tech Mahindra ($TECHM)6.8%25.2%174.0%20.1%-
 
Median (22 companies)13.6%20.4%13.5%7.2%13.0%
Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI)-32.9%20.4%10.1%23.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Tata Consultancy Services ($TCS)--47.4%42.4%43.9%
Infosys ($INFY)41.3%98.1%35.9%38.3%37.4%
Mindtree ($MINDTREE)31.5%36.2%-34.8%32.4%
Wipro ($WIPRO)29.2%30.4%32.0%31.6%30.4%
 
Median (4 companies)32.7%36.2%35.9%36.6%34.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Oracle Financial Services Software ($OFSS)35.3%35.2%37.4%39.7%-
Infosys ($INFY)31.6%27.9%26.3%27.1%27.1%
Tata Consultancy Services ($TCS)29.5%28.6%30.7%26.1%28.2%
Wipro ($WIPRO)19.1%20.9%22.4%22.3%21.1%
Mindtree ($MINDTREE)15.1%19.8%20.6%20.3%17.7%
 
Median (25 companies)15.1%16.5%18.3%12.3%13.6%
Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI)10.6%18.8%20.5%19.4%18.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Ramco Systems ($RAMCOSYS)-22.1%15.3%12.4%-
Niit Technologies ($NIITTECH)5.9%4.6%6.1%7.9%-
Financial Technologies (India) ($FINANTECH)8.9%11.4%-6.5%5.4%
Mindtree ($MINDTREE)2.5%4.5%5.0%5.6%3.4%
Tech Mahindra ($TECHM)5.4%2.6%5.0%5.0%-
 
Median (20 companies)3.9%3.2%3.5%3.1%3.6%
Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI)2.9%15.5%1.3%1.3%1.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Tata Consultancy Services ($TCS)48.6%48.4%50.2%40.5%44.4%
Hexaware Technologies ($HEXAWARE)33.5%39.2%34.7%35.7%-
Mindtree ($MINDTREE)24.9%34.6%36.2%32.0%28.9%
Tech Mahindra ($TECHM)15.4%20.1%43.0%29.7%-
Cmc ($CMC)26.2%33.2%35.3%26.0%-
 
Median (30 companies)19.6%20.4%22.9%20.6%18.8%
Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI)12.1%27.0%29.4%30.6%39.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
3I Infotech ($3IINFOTECH)8.5x20.3x27.7x14.7x-
Ramco Systems ($RAMCOSYS)8.8x-27.6x4.2x-
Onward Technologies ($ONWARDTEC)2.4x2.2x4.1x1.9x-
Kpit Technologies ($KPIT)0.3x0.5x0.7x0.4x-0.3x
Mphasis ($MPHASIS)-0.1x0.2x-0.2x-
 
Median (23 companies)-0.0x-0.2x-0.2x-0.2x-0.3x
Sqs India Bfsi ($SQSBFSI)-1.8x-0.5x-0.7x-1.1x-1.8x