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Hindustan Media Ventures CAPEX surged on 432% and Revenue jumped on 12.2%

25-05-2016 • About Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL) • By InTwits

Hindustan Media Ventures reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Hindustan Media Ventures is a growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 12.2%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 12.2% at FY2016 ROIC 26.1%
  • EBITDA Margin is expanding: 30.3% in FY2016 vs. 21.0% in FY2015 vs. 16.3% in FY2012
  • Hindustan Media Ventures has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹827m in FY2016, ₹155m in FY2015, ₹427m in FY2014, ₹77m in FY2013, ₹457m in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 26.1%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.5x while industry average is 0.2x
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 jumped on 12.2%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.79 pp from 12.9% to 12.1% in FY2016. EBITDA Margin grew at 3.1 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Net Income margin increased on 2.4 pp from 17.2% to 19.7% in FY2016. Net Income margin grew at 2.1 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2016 Hindustan Media Ventures had CAPEX/Revenue of 9.0%. Hindustan Media Ventures showed CAPEX/Revenue growth of 7.8 pp from 1.2% in FY2013 to 9.0% in FY2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 5.6%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (26.1%) and ROE (21.9%). ROIC increased on 6.4 pp from 19.6% to 26.1% in FY2016. ROE increased slightly on 1.0 pp from 20.9% to 21.9% in FY2016. ROE followed a growing trend at 1.5 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 0.5x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.6x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.1x from 0.3x to 0.5x in FY2016. Debt jumped on 75.5% while cash jumped on 12.9%. Net Debt/EBITDA followed a growing trend at 0.2x per annum in the last 5 years.

Hindustan Media Ventures has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 25.9% of short term debt.

Valuation and dividends


Hindustan Media Ventures's trades at EV/EBITDA 7.4x and P/E 10.8x while industy averages are 17.8x and 21.9x. Hindustan Media Ventures's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 10.6x with the industry average at 22.8x.

Financial and operational results


Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue5,9666,3637,2978,1869,18512.2%
EBITDA9731,1291,5191,7182,78662.2%
Net Income6538451,1121,4091,80528.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash43528425939644712.9%
Short Term Debt263322039841,72775.5%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex45777427155827432.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth15.6%6.6%14.7%12.2%12.2%
EBITDA growth10.6%16.0%34.5%13.1%62.2%

EBITDA Margin16.3%17.7%20.8%21.0%30.3%9.3%
Net Income Margin11.0%13.3%15.2%17.2%19.7%2.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue7.7%1.2%5.8%1.9%9.0%7.1%

ROIC17.7%18.3%22.3%19.6%26.1%6.4%
ROE16.1%17.9%19.9%20.9%21.9%1.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.2x-0.2x-0.0x0.3x0.5x0.1x

Peers in Publishing


Below you can find Hindustan Media Ventures benchmarking vs. other companies in Publishing 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
Just Dial ($JUSTDIAL)-39.8%27.2%27.9%17.1%
D B Corp ($DBCORP)-13.7%19.3%8.1%0.6%
Ht Media ($HTMEDIA)15.0%2.3%7.4%4.0%-
Jagran Prakashan ($JAGRAN)11.0%12.3%11.9%3.9%-
 
Median (4 companies)13.0%13.0%15.6%6.0%8.9%
Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL)-6.6%14.7%12.2%12.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Just Dial ($JUSTDIAL)26.0%27.8%39.5%36.6%36.8%
Next Mediaworks ($NEXTMEDIA)---31.4%-
Sambhaav Media ($SAMBHAAV)---30.7%-
D B Corp ($DBCORP)25.9%24.8%27.1%28.1%26.1%
Jagran Prakashan ($JAGRAN)23.4%19.5%23.2%25.8%-
 
Median (7 companies)24.7%22.2%25.2%28.1%31.5%
Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL)16.3%17.7%20.8%21.0%30.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Just Dial ($JUSTDIAL)8.9%10.0%4.5%11.5%13.7%
Ht Media ($HTMEDIA)3.8%6.4%6.9%4.1%-
D B Corp ($DBCORP)8.9%3.6%5.5%3.6%9.9%
Jagran Prakashan ($JAGRAN)11.2%6.6%5.3%3.1%-
 
Median (4 companies)8.9%6.5%5.4%3.8%11.8%
Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL)7.7%1.2%5.8%1.9%9.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
D B Corp ($DBCORP)25.7%25.8%32.7%32.9%28.2%
Just Dial ($JUSTDIAL)58.7%32.4%34.2%31.7%33.3%
Jagran Prakashan ($JAGRAN)19.7%11.3%19.7%20.8%-
Ht Media ($HTMEDIA)14.7%14.2%10.9%8.6%-
Arnav Corporation ($ARNAVCORP)-----
 
Median (8 companies)14.7%11.3%19.7%26.3%30.7%
Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL)17.7%18.3%22.3%19.6%26.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Ht Media ($HTMEDIA)0.5x0.6x1.1x0.6x-
Jagran Prakashan ($JAGRAN)2.0x1.5x1.2x0.1x-
Cyber Media (India) ($CYBERMEDIA)4.1x6.8x-0.0x-
Next Mediaworks ($NEXTMEDIA)-1.9x1.0x0.0x0.0x
Sambhaav Media ($SAMBHAAV)1.9x2.0x-0.0x-
 
Median (7 companies)0.5x1.5x0.5x0.0x0.0x
Hindustan Media Ventures ($HMVL)-0.2x-0.2x-0.0x0.3x0.5x