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Cheviot Co reports 65.8% EBITDA growth in 2016 and 28.5% Revenue growth

25-05-2016 • About Cheviot Co ($CHEVIOT) • By InTwits

Cheviot Co reported FY2016 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • Cheviot Co has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.3%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 1.9%
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹66m in FY2016, ₹26m in FY2015, ₹83m in FY2014, ₹77m in FY2013, ₹86m in FY2012
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is 9.7%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.1x while industry average is 0.0x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


Cheviot Co's Revenue surged on 28.5%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.5 pp from 3.5% to 1.9% in FY2016.

Net Income margin decreased on 2.3 pp from 13.0% to 10.6% in FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2016 Cheviot Co had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.9%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 0.71 pp from 2.6% in FY2013 to 1.9% in FY2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 2.0%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (9.7%) and ROE (9.4%). ROIC increased on 4.0 pp from 5.7% to 9.7% in FY2016. ROE decreased slightly on 0.62 pp from 10.0% to 9.4% in FY2016. During the last 5 years ROIC bottomed in FY2015 at 5.7%.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.1x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.3x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.2x from 0.3x to 0.1x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 11.5% while cash increased on 6.6%.

Cheviot Co has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 57.7% of short term debt.

Valuation and dividends


Cheviot Co's trades at EV/EBITDA 6.4x and P/E 7.8x while industy averages are 17.8x and 21.9x. Cheviot Co's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 7.5x with the industry average at 22.8x.

Financial and operational results


Cheviot Co ($CHEVIOT) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue2,9502,9022,7842,6703,43028.5%
EBITDA39242137627044865.8%
Net Income2893072683463655.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash33687568736.6%
Short Term Debt143108131142126-11.5%
Long Term Debt64200
Cash flow
Capex8677832666152.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth-2.5%-1.6%-4.1%-4.1%28.5%
EBITDA growth12.4%7.5%-10.8%-28.1%65.8%

EBITDA Margin13.3%14.5%13.5%10.1%13.1%2.9%
Net Income Margin9.8%10.6%9.6%13.0%10.6%-2.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.9%2.6%3.0%1.0%1.9%1.0%

ROIC22.7%11.8%9.5%5.7%9.7%4.0%
ROE10.1%8.3%10.0%9.4%-0.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.3x0.1x0.2x0.3x0.1x-0.2x

Peers in Jute & Jute Products


Below you can find Cheviot Co benchmarking vs. other companies in Jute & Jute Products 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  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Gloster ($GLOSTER2)-10.8%-3.1%-2.1%30.1%
Ai Champdany Industries ($AICHAMP)14.5%-8.8%-4.4%-11.4%-
Ludlow Jute & Specialities ($LUDLOWJUT)-1.1%-2.6%-15.7%52.7%
 
Median (3 companies)14.5%1.1%-3.1%-11.4%41.4%
Cheviot Co ($CHEVIOT)--1.6%-4.1%-4.1%28.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Gloster ($GLOSTER2)10.6%11.6%8.6%9.0%8.8%
Ai Champdany Industries ($AICHAMP)4.3%4.0%4.9%3.7%-
Ludlow Jute & Specialities ($LUDLOWJUT)4.3%6.4%3.7%-2.5%4.9%
 
Median (3 companies)4.3%6.4%4.9%3.7%6.8%
Cheviot Co ($CHEVIOT)13.3%14.5%13.5%10.1%13.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Ludlow Jute & Specialities ($LUDLOWJUT)18.5%29.3%---
Ai Champdany Industries ($AICHAMP)4.7%3.5%---
Gloster ($GLOSTER2)-8.1%4.6%--
 
Median (3 companies)11.6%8.1%4.6%--
Cheviot Co ($CHEVIOT)22.7%11.8%9.5%5.7%9.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Ludlow Jute & Specialities ($LUDLOWJUT)-0.3x0.2x0.0x-0.0x
Gloster ($GLOSTER2)1.2x1.1x1.8x0.0x0.0x
 
Median (2 companies)1.2x1.1x0.0x0.0x0.0x
Cheviot Co ($CHEVIOT)0.3x0.1x0.2x0.3x0.1x