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J.K.Cement CAPEX dropped on 37.0% while Revenue surged on 10.9%

28-05-2016 • About J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT) • By InTwits

J.K.Cement reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • J.K.Cement is a growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 10.9%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 12.5% at FY2016 ROIC 6.9%
  • J.K.Cement has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 21.3%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 7.7%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹3,465m in FY2016, ₹5,502m in FY2015, ₹15,595m in FY2014, ₹5,464m in FY2013, ₹1,662m in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is 6.9%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.2x while industry average is 24.6x
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 10.9%. Revenue growth happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.2 pp from 13.4% to 14.5% in FY2016. During FY2012-FY2016 EBITDA Margin bottomed in FY2014 at 12.7% and was growing since that time.

SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2016.

Net Income margin decreased on 2.6 pp from 4.2% to 1.7% in FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 9.2%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 9.5 pp from 18.8% in FY2013 to 9.2% in FY2016. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 27.1%. J.K.Cement invested a big chunk of EBITDA (63.5%) to CAPEX to secure its growth. During the last 5 years CAPEX as a % of Revenue topped in FY2014 at 55.8% and was declining since that time.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (6.9%) and ROE (3.9%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.66 pp from 6.3% to 6.9% in FY2016. ROE decreased on 4.6 pp from 8.5% to 3.9% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 5.2x Net Debt / EBITDA and 6.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.6x from 5.8x to 5.2x in FY2016. Debt increased on 9.9% while cash jumped on 21.1%.

J.K.Cement has no short term refinancing risk: cash is higher than short term debt (105.9%).

Financial and operational results


J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue25,37829,12027,95833,87437,55710.9%
SG&A1,3851,4978.2%
EBITDA5,1635,5943,5424,5285,45320.4%
Net Income1,7462,3087721,436634-55.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash6859273,2793,9594,79621.1%
Short Term Debt2,6333,1863,4163,0074,52950.6%
Long Term Debt9,96710,59524,41527,30128,7675.4%
Cash flow
Capex1,6625,46415,5955,5023,465-37.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth21.8%14.7%-4.0%21.2%10.9%
EBITDA growth86.0%8.4%-36.7%27.8%20.4%

EBITDA Margin20.3%19.2%12.7%13.4%14.5%1.2%
SG&A, % of revenue4.1%4.0%-0.1%
Net Income Margin6.9%7.9%2.8%4.2%1.7%-2.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue6.5%18.8%55.8%16.2%9.2%-7.0%

ROIC13.2%13.6%5.4%6.3%6.9%0.7%
ROE12.0%14.4%4.5%8.5%3.9%-4.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.3x2.3x6.9x5.8x5.2x-0.6x

Peers in Cement & Cement Products


Below you can find J.K.Cement benchmarking vs. other companies in Cement & Cement 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
Ncl Industries ($NCLIND)38.2%-15.8%-3.0%30.8%-
Indian Hume Pipe Co ($INDIANHUME)-34.5%18.3%22.7%-7.2%
Visaka Industries ($VIKASAS)-22.0%-2.6%13.6%-0.8%
Prism Cement ($PRISMCEM)-4.9%5.3%12.5%-0.6%
K.C.P ($KCP)-11.7%-8.2%12.4%9.2%
 
Median (16 companies)14.6%11.4%1.8%6.2%-0.7%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)-14.7%-4.0%21.2%10.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Deccan Cements ($DECCANCE)22.8%13.2%14.7%14.9%19.9%
K.C.P ($KCP)19.2%9.4%11.7%13.0%18.1%
India Cements ($INDIACEM)20.6%18.4%12.4%15.1%17.8%
Heidelbergcement India ($HEIDELBERG)8.3%9.3%15.9%7.4%15.3%
Saurashtra Cement ($SAURASHCEM)11.4%21.6%11.9%16.8%13.8%
 
Median (12 companies)16.2%13.4%11.7%11.0%12.7%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)20.3%19.2%12.7%13.4%14.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Orient Cement ($ORIENTCEM)-2.9%-59.7%24.5%
K.C.P ($KCP)8.6%9.9%12.6%5.2%19.8%
Heidelbergcement India ($HEIDELBERG)51.5%19.2%--7.6%
Birla Corporation ($BIRLACORPN)19.1%7.1%5.5%6.9%5.1%
Saurashtra Cement ($SAURASHCEM)1.4%2.0%1.5%2.9%4.8%
 
Median (10 companies)5.5%7.1%5.5%5.1%4.2%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)6.5%18.8%55.8%16.2%9.2%


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%-
K.C.P ($KCP)17.6%6.7%7.1%9.3%15.0%
 
Median (17 companies)15.8%8.3%6.7%8.7%8.4%
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)13.2%13.6%5.4%6.3%6.9%


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 (12 companies)1.8x2.8x2.6x2.6x3.1x
J.K.Cement ($JKCEMENT)2.3x2.3x6.9x5.8x5.2x