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Kuantum Papers EBITDA surged on 145% and Revenue increased on 5.4%

26-05-2016 • About Kuantum Papers ($KUANTUM) • By InTwits

Kuantum Papers reported FY2016 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • Kuantum Papers is a growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 5.4%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 11.3% at FY2016 ROIC
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 29.6% in FY2016, 12.7% in FY2015, 15.9% in FY2014, 14.2% in FY2013, 11.2% in FY2012
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 5.4%. Revenue decline was accelerating on average at -4.1 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.56 pp from -0.99% to -0.44% in FY2016.

Net Income margin showed almost no change in FY2016. During FY2012-FY2016 Net Income margin topped in FY2014 at 7.0% and was declining since that time.

Management team


The company's CEO is Pavan Khaitan. Pavan Khaitan has 8 years tenure with the company.

Financial and operational results


Kuantum Papers ($KUANTUM) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue3,7424,1894,7904,9775,2445.4%
EBITDA4185937636331,554145.5%
Net Income37128335250245-2.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash1741
Short Term Debt323373
Long Term Debt1,3121,249
Cash flow
Ratios
Revenue growth22.1%11.9%14.4%3.9%5.4%
EBITDA growth-9.6%41.7%28.6%-17.0%145.5%

EBITDA Margin11.2%14.2%15.9%12.7%29.6%16.9%
Net Income Margin1.0%3.1%7.0%5.0%4.7%-0.4%

ROIC9.8%16.6%
ROE6.0%18.2%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.9x2.7x0.0x0.0x0.0x

Peers in Paper & Paper Products


Below you can find Kuantum Papers benchmarking vs. other companies in Paper & Paper 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 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
N.R.Agarwal Industries ($NRAGRINDQ)-4.0%5.5%34.1%21.8%
South India Paper Mills ($STHINPA)--1.1%-14.7%29.2%11.5%
Pudumjee Pulp & Paper Mills ($PDUMJEPULP)2.1%8.4%4.9%26.5%-
Tcpl Packaging ($TCPLPACK)17.8%33.7%5.8%26.1%-
Jk Paper ($JKPAPER)-9.4%18.5%24.3%13.5%
 
Median (14 companies)10.0%4.7%7.5%0.8%11.5%
Kuantum Papers ($KUANTUM)-11.9%14.4%3.9%5.4%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers ($TNPL)21.0%22.2%22.5%24.0%-
Tcpl Packaging ($TCPLPACK)16.1%14.9%15.7%16.5%-
South India Paper Mills ($STHINPA)13.5%16.1%10.2%15.8%17.3%
Yash Papers ($YASHPPR)15.7%16.8%16.0%15.7%-
Emami Paper Mills ($EMAMIPAP)13.3%15.0%14.5%11.4%10.0%
 
Median (15 companies)12.2%12.1%13.2%9.8%11.5%
Kuantum Papers ($KUANTUM)11.2%14.2%15.9%12.7%29.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Emami Paper Mills ($EMAMIPAP)24.4%7.3%19.2%89.3%21.7%
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers ($TNPL)18.9%10.4%5.5%35.2%-
Tcpl Packaging ($TCPLPACK)18.3%8.6%11.1%12.1%-
Jk Paper ($JKPAPER)47.6%59.5%15.9%4.2%1.6%
 
Median (4 companies)12.3%9.5%13.5%23.6%11.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Tcpl Packaging ($TCPLPACK)15.4%17.4%16.9%23.1%-
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers ($TNPL)5.3%8.2%11.1%12.7%-
Jk Paper ($JKPAPER)5.2%2.7%1.1%4.3%10.5%
Emami Paper Mills ($EMAMIPAP)5.8%5.9%5.4%3.0%2.0%
Rama Pulp & Papers ($RAMAPULP)-10.8%---
 
Median (21 companies)7.9%8.2%11.1%8.5%6.2%
Kuantum Papers ($KUANTUM)9.8%16.6%---


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Emami Paper Mills ($EMAMIPAP)7.4x5.3x5.0x11.2x16.7x
Jk Paper ($JKPAPER)6.8x12.7x14.1x8.6x4.0x
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers ($TNPL)5.4x3.6x2.8x4.0x-
Tcpl Packaging ($TCPLPACK)2.6x2.3x2.2x1.9x-
Yash Papers ($YASHPPR)5.2x5.5x4.5x0.0x-
 
Median (13 companies)3.2x3.3x0.0x0.0x0.3x
Kuantum Papers ($KUANTUM)3.9x2.7x0.0x0.0x0.0x