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Bharat Electronics reports 189% CAPEX growth in 2016 and 7.1% Revenue growth

27-05-2016 • About Bharat Electronics ($BEL) • By InTwits

Bharat Electronics reported FY2016 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • EBITDA Margin is expanding: 19.1% in FY2016 vs. 17.0% in FY2015 vs. 11.0% in FY2012
  • Bharat Electronics has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹6,571m in FY2016, ₹2,272m in FY2015, ₹3,747m in FY2014, ₹3,885m in FY2013, ₹2,452m in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 14.3%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


Bharat Electronics's Revenue increased on 7.1%. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 10.6 pp from -6.8% to -17.4% in FY2016. EBITDA Margin stuck to a growing trend at 2.3 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Net Income margin increased slightly on 1.4 pp from 17.4% to 18.8% in FY2016. Net Income margin stuck to a growing trend at 1.1 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


Bharat Electronics's CAPEX/Revenue was 8.9% in FY2016. Bharat Electronics showed CAPEX/Revenue growth of 2.6 pp from 6.3% in FY2013 to 8.9% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 6.0%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (14.3%) and ROE (15.9%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.84 pp from 13.5% to 14.3% in FY2016. ROE showed almost no change in FY2016. ROIC followed a growing trend at 1.4 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016. During the last 5 years ROE bottomed in FY2014 at 13.9% and was growing since that time.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -5.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.0x Debt / EBITDA. Debt surged on 14.2% while cash surged on 1,238%.

Bharat Electronics has no short term refinancing risk: cash is higher than short term debt (26,392.5%).

Financial and operational results


Bharat Electronics ($BEL) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue57,92061,50963,35968,95373,8277.1%
SG&A229
EBITDA6,3576,6299,35611,74614,11820.2%
Net Income8,4679,1089,51311,97213,87115.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash4,1664,1454,1995,64375,5271,238.3%
Short Term Debt04224928614.8%
Long Term Debt32333-26.3%
Cash flow
Capex2,4523,8853,7472,2726,571189.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth2.9%6.2%3.0%8.8%7.1%
EBITDA growth-37.3%4.3%41.1%25.6%20.2%

EBITDA Margin11.0%10.8%14.8%17.0%19.1%2.1%
SG&A, % of revenue0.3%
Net Income Margin14.6%14.8%15.0%17.4%18.8%1.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.2%6.3%5.9%3.3%8.9%5.6%

ROIC9.7%8.9%12.0%13.5%14.3%0.8%
ROE15.5%14.8%13.9%15.4%15.9%0.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.7x-0.6x-0.4x-0.5x-5.3x-4.9x

Peers in Defence


Below we provide Bharat Electronics benchmarking against other companies in Defence 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  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Pipavav Defence And Offshore Eng ($PIPAVAVDOC)-38.5%-2.0%-64.0%-65.8%
 
Median (1 company)-38.5%-2.0%-64.0%-65.8%
Bharat Electronics ($BEL)-6.2%3.0%8.8%7.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Pipavav Defence And Offshore Eng ($PIPAVAVDOC)23.9%23.2%30.7%9.5%-41.0%
 
Median (1 company)23.9%23.2%30.7%9.5%-41.0%
Bharat Electronics ($BEL)11.0%10.8%14.8%17.0%19.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Pipavav Defence And Offshore Eng ($PIPAVAVDOC)28.3%76.4%32.7%106.5%8.5%
 
Median (1 company)28.3%76.4%32.7%106.5%8.5%
Bharat Electronics ($BEL)4.2%6.3%5.9%3.3%8.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Pipavav Defence And Offshore Eng ($PIPAVAVDOC)7.6%7.7%8.1%-1.3%-3.3%
 
Median (1 company)7.6%7.7%8.1%-1.3%-3.3%
Bharat Electronics ($BEL)9.7%8.9%12.0%13.5%14.3%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Pipavav Defence And Offshore Eng ($PIPAVAVDOC)6.1x8.2x7.0x75.5x-
 
Median (1 company)6.1x8.2x7.0x75.5x-
Bharat Electronics ($BEL)-0.7x-0.6x-0.4x-0.5x-5.3x