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K.C.P CAPEX surged on 319% and Revenue increased on 9.2%

27-05-2016 • About K.C.P ($KCP) • By InTwits

K.C.P reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • K.C.P is a growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 9.2%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 14.2% at FY2016 ROIC 15.0%
  • K.C.P has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 11.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 8.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹2,539m in FY2016, ₹606m in FY2015, ₹1,311m in FY2014, ₹1,124m in FY2013, ₹875m in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 15.0%
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 9.2%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.7 pp from 9.8% to 12.4% in FY2016. During FY2012-FY2016 EBITDA Margin bottomed in FY2013 at 9.4% and was growing since that time.

Net Income margin increased on 3.0 pp from 4.3% to 7.3% in FY2016. During the last 5 years Net Income margin bottomed in FY2014 at 3.3% and was growing since that time.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2016 K.C.P had CAPEX/Revenue of 19.8%. CAPEX/Revenue increased on 9.9 pp from 9.9% in FY2013 to 19.8% in FY2016. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 12.5%. The company maintained rich investment policy and has spent a lot to CAPEX (109% of EBITDA).

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (15.0%) and ROE (16.3%). ROIC increased on 5.7 pp from 9.3% to 15.0% in FY2016. ROE increased on 6.5 pp from 9.8% to 16.3% in FY2016. During FY2012-FY2016 ROIC bottomed in FY2013 at 6.7% and was growing since that time. During the last 5 years ROE bottomed in FY2014 at 6.6% and was growing since that time.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.9x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.1x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.4x from 2.3x to 1.9x in FY2016. Debt increased on 6.3% while cash dropped on 55.5%. During the last 5 years Net Debt/EBITDA topped in FY2014 at 3.6x and was declining since that time.

K.C.P has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 31.0% of short term debt.

Valuation and dividends


The company's trades at EV/EBITDA 6.2x and P/E 10.6x while industy averages are 17.8x and 21.9x.

Management team


K.C.P's CFO is G Narasimha Murthy. G Narasimha Murthy has 5 years tenure at the company.

Financial and operational results


K.C.P ($KCP) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue10,16311,35410,42411,71612,7919.2%
EBITDA1,9511,0721,2191,5262,32052.0%
Net Income1,06065234550493485.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash4357702521,011450-55.5%
Short Term Debt8442,0201,5481,3251,4499.3%
Long Term Debt1,8101,9253,1253,1833,3445.1%
Cash flow
Capex8751,1241,3116062,539318.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth54.3%11.7%-8.2%12.4%9.2%
EBITDA growth40.3%-45.0%13.7%25.1%52.0%

EBITDA Margin19.2%9.4%11.7%13.0%18.1%5.1%
Net Income Margin10.4%5.7%3.3%4.3%7.3%3.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue8.6%9.9%12.6%5.2%19.8%14.7%

ROIC17.6%6.7%7.1%9.3%15.0%5.7%
ROE22.7%12.9%6.6%9.8%16.3%6.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.1x3.0x3.6x2.3x1.9x-0.4x

Peers in Cement & Cement Products


Below we provide K.C.P benchmarking against other companies in Cement & Cement Products 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
Ncl Industries ($NCLIND)38.2%-15.8%-3.0%30.8%-
Indian Hume Pipe Co ($INDIANHUME)-34.5%18.3%22.7%-7.2%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)21.8%14.7%-4.0%21.2%-
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)-22.0%-2.6%13.6%-0.8%
Prism Cement ($PRISMCEM)-4.9%5.3%12.5%-0.6%
 
Median (16 companies)14.6%11.4%1.8%6.2%-0.7%
K.C.P ($KCP)-11.7%-8.2%12.4%9.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Orient Cement ($ORIENTCEM)-21.5%15.0%19.8%12.2%
Saurashtra Cement ($SAURASHCEM)11.4%21.6%11.9%16.8%13.8%
Ambuja Cements ($AMBUJACEM)25.6%18.2%19.4%16.4%-
India Cements ($INDIACEM)20.6%18.4%12.4%15.1%17.8%
Deccan Cements ($DECCANCE)22.8%13.2%14.7%14.9%19.9%
 
Median (15 companies)16.2%14.1%11.9%11.0%12.7%
K.C.P ($KCP)19.2%9.4%11.7%13.0%18.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Udaipur Cement Works ($UDAICEMENT)---91.1%-
Orient Cement ($ORIENTCEM)-2.9%-59.7%24.5%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)6.5%18.8%55.8%16.2%-
Acc ($ACC)5.0%8.6%13.7%9.5%-
Birla Corporation ($BIRLACORPN)19.1%7.1%5.5%6.9%5.1%
 
Median (12 companies)5.5%7.1%5.5%5.9%3.7%
K.C.P ($KCP)8.6%9.9%12.6%5.2%19.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Saurashtra Cement ($SAURASHCEM)38.6%42.7%13.9%26.9%23.6%
Indian Hume Pipe Co ($INDIANHUME)7.6%13.8%15.0%18.0%14.5%
Orient Cement ($ORIENTCEM)-57.3%15.2%15.4%4.6%
Acc ($ACC)20.2%12.7%11.0%9.9%-
Deccan Cements ($DECCANCE)17.4%8.0%6.4%9.1%20.8%
 
Median (17 companies)13.7%11.2%6.4%8.1%8.2%
K.C.P ($KCP)17.6%6.7%7.1%9.3%15.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Udaipur Cement Works ($UDAICEMENT)---17.1x358.6x
Orient Cement ($ORIENTCEM)--0.1x1.1x3.5x6.8x
Prism Cement ($PRISMCEM)4.8x6.0x10.0x6.0x5.3x
India Cements ($INDIACEM)3.2x3.5x5.5x4.6x3.7x
Birla Corporation ($BIRLACORPN)3.1x2.9x3.2x2.7x3.3x
 
Median (11 companies)2.1x2.4x2.6x2.7x3.2x
K.C.P ($KCP)1.1x3.0x3.6x2.3x1.9x