Trending stocks

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals reports 254% CAPEX growth in 2016 and 8.1% Revenue growth

11-05-2016 • About Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT) • By InTwits

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals is a growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 8.1%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 13.1% at FY2016 ROIC 9.4%
  • Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.6%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 3.4%
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹6,771m in FY2016, ₹1,914m in FY2015, ₹1,508m in FY2014, ₹1,003m in FY2013, ₹1,242m in FY2012
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is 9.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.4x while industry average is 1.3x
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 increased on 8.1%. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.2 pp from 13.4% to 14.6% in FY2016. EBITDA Margin followed a declining trend at -1.2 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Net Income margin decreased slightly on 0.97 pp from 3.0% to 2.1% in FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 6.4%. CAPEX/Revenue increased on 5.2 pp from 1.2% in FY2013 to 6.4% in FY2016. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.4%. The company invested a large share of EBITDA (77.3%) to CAPEX. During FY2012-FY2016 CAPEX as a % of Revenue bottomed in FY2013 at 1.2% and was growing since that time.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (9.4%) and ROE (9.3%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.86 pp from 8.6% to 9.4% in FY2016. ROE decreased on 4.3 pp from 13.7% to 9.3% in FY2016. During the last 5 years ROIC bottomed in FY2015 at 8.6%.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 5.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and 5.7x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.9x from 4.5x to 5.4x in FY2016. Debt surged on 30.6% while cash decreased slightly on 0.82%.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 4.5% of short term debt.

Financial and operational results


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue75,38282,02089,10697,377105,2738.1%
EBITDA9,9208,7699,4817,9818,7629.8%
Net Income1,5832,3852,4412,9462,161-26.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash2,2182,3431,8311,9111,895-0.8%
Short Term Debt22,88438,76434,37030,17842,53741.0%
Long Term Debt11,86011,27710,1947,8197,083-9.4%
Cash flow
Capex1,2421,0031,5081,9146,771253.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth32.6%8.8%8.6%9.3%8.1%
EBITDA growth16.2%-11.6%8.1%-15.8%9.8%

EBITDA Margin13.2%10.7%10.6%8.2%8.3%0.1%
Net Income Margin2.1%2.9%2.7%3.0%2.1%-1.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.6%1.2%1.7%2.0%6.4%4.5%

ROIC13.6%9.3%9.2%8.6%9.4%0.9%
ROE9.7%13.4%12.5%13.7%9.3%-4.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.3x5.4x4.5x4.5x5.4x0.9x

Peers in Fertilizers


Below we provide Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals benchmarking against other companies in Fertilizers 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
Coromandel International ($COROMANDEL)--38.7%18.8%13.4%0.9%
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals ($GSFC)11.5%17.9%-13.4%-1.6%-
Basant Agro Tech (India) ($BASANTGL)63.9%5.3%7.7%-2.4%-
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers ($KHAICHEM)41.2%-29.1%-14.7%-15.2%-
Rama Phosphates ($RAMAPHO)56.4%11.4%-13.9%-25.0%-
 
Median (5 companies)48.8%5.3%-13.4%-2.4%0.9%
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT)-8.8%8.6%9.3%8.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Coromandel International ($COROMANDEL)10.8%16.3%14.0%12.8%8.7%
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals ($GSFC)22.4%13.6%12.1%12.3%-
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers ($KHAICHEM)11.0%6.8%9.2%10.5%-
Basant Agro Tech (India) ($BASANTGL)8.7%9.4%8.6%9.1%-
Rama Phosphates ($RAMAPHO)11.2%7.7%0.2%0.1%-
 
Median (5 companies)11.0%9.4%9.2%10.5%8.7%
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT)13.2%10.7%10.6%8.2%8.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals ($GSFC)7.7%6.6%5.6%2.6%-
Coromandel International ($COROMANDEL)-4.4%1.6%1.2%1.3%
 
Median (2 companies)4.1%4.4%3.6%1.9%1.3%
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT)1.6%1.2%1.7%2.0%6.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Coromandel International ($COROMANDEL)22.2%16.7%18.3%20.5%12.5%
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals ($GSFC)27.1%14.2%9.2%10.2%-
Kothari Industrial Corporation ($KOTIC)--5.5%---
Teesta Agro Industries ($TEEAI)-----
Rama Phosphates ($RAMAPHO)40.0%23.5%---
 
Median (7 companies)22.2%13.6%9.2%15.4%12.5%
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT)13.6%9.3%9.2%8.6%9.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Coromandel International ($COROMANDEL)1.8x2.8x1.4x2.0x2.9x
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals ($GSFC)-0.2x1.6x0.6x0.6x-
Basant Agro Tech (India) ($BASANTGL)3.9x3.8x0.0x0.0x-
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers ($KHAICHEM)2.4x9.0x5.3x0.0x-
Rama Phosphates ($RAMAPHO)0.8x1.2x0.0x0.0x-
 
Median (5 companies)1.8x2.8x0.6x0.0x1.5x
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ($CHAMBLFERT)3.3x5.4x4.5x4.5x5.4x