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Lincoln Pharmaceuticals CAPEX jumped on 757% and Revenue surged on 50.4%

30-05-2016 • About Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH) • By InTwits

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals reported FY2016 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • Lincoln Pharmaceuticals is a fast growth stock: FY2016 revenue growth was 50.4%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 17.8% at FY2016 ROIC 17.5%
  • Lincoln Pharmaceuticals has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 6.1%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 7.4%
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹337m in FY2016, ₹39m in FY2015, ₹39m in FY2014, ₹188m in FY2013, ₹171m in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is 17.5%
  • It operates with medium-size leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.5x 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 surged on 50.4%. Revenue decline was slowing down on average by 11.0 pp per annum in the last 5 years. EBITDA Margin showed almost no change in FY2016. EBITDA Margin stuck to a growing trend at 0.83 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Net Income margin showed almost no change in FY2016. Net Income margin grew at 0.71 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 8.4%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from 9.7% in FY2013 to 8.4% in FY2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.9%. The company invested a big chunk of EBITDA (81.2%) to CAPEX to secure its growth.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (17.5%) and ROE (18.9%). ROIC increased on 5.1 pp from 12.4% to 17.5% in FY2016. ROE increased on 4.6 pp from 14.3% to 18.9% in FY2016. ROIC grew at 2.3 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016. ROE grew at 2.8 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.5x and Debt / EBITDA is 1.8x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.8x from 2.3x to 1.5x in FY2016. Debt showed almost no change in FY2016 while cash increased on 9.2%. Net Debt/EBITDA declined at -0.7x per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 23.9% of short term debt.

Valuation and dividends


Lincoln Pharmaceuticals's trades at EV/EBITDA 7.3x and P/E 10.1x while industy averages are 17.8x and 21.9x. Lincoln Pharmaceuticals's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 38.9x with the industry average at 22.8x.

Financial and operational results


Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue1,8761,9472,1132,6614,00250.4%
EBITDA13915621127641550.7%
Net Income519710715023757.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash12094501151269.2%
Short Term Debt5125854895075263.8%
Long Term Debt143171192255236-7.3%
Cash flow
Capex1711883939337757.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth6.3%3.8%8.5%25.9%50.4%
EBITDA growth44.0%11.9%35.5%30.7%50.7%

EBITDA Margin7.4%8.0%10.0%10.4%10.4%0.0%
Net Income Margin2.7%5.0%5.0%5.6%5.9%0.3%
CAPEX, % of revenue9.1%9.7%1.9%1.5%8.4%7.0%

ROIC8.4%7.8%10.0%12.4%17.5%5.1%
ROE6.5%11.4%11.3%14.3%18.9%4.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.8x4.3x3.0x2.3x1.5x-0.8x

Peers in Pharmaceuticals


Below we provide Lincoln Pharmaceuticals benchmarking against other companies in Pharmaceuticals 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
Alembic Pharmaceuticals ($APLLTD)-3.7%22.6%10.4%53.1%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals ($TORNTPHARM)-17.7%32.2%13.6%42.4%
Natco Pharma ($NATCOPHARM)-26.1%11.9%11.7%38.3%
Mangalam Drugs & Organics ($MANGALAM)--18.2%-2.1%79.8%33.7%
Cipla ($CIPLA)-18.1%21.5%10.8%22.9%
 
Median (33 companies)27.7%14.9%13.7%8.6%11.0%
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH)-3.8%8.5%25.9%50.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Dr.Reddy'S Laboratories ($DRREDDY)-52.1%57.4%57.6%59.6%
Omega Laboratories ($OMEGALAB)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
 
Median (2 companies)46.9%26.1%28.7%28.8%29.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Divi'S Laboratories ($DIVISLAB)37.2%38.2%40.2%37.4%37.5%
Hester Biosciences ($HESTERBIO)---32.9%-
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ($SUNPHARMA)40.8%44.3%44.9%29.2%30.6%
Natco Pharma ($NATCOPHARM)21.5%23.2%24.9%26.2%24.1%
Dr.Reddy'S Laboratories ($DRREDDY)25.8%22.9%25.1%23.2%25.8%
 
Median (53 companies)12.9%13.4%15.0%12.1%16.1%
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH)7.4%8.0%10.0%10.4%10.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
J.B.Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals ($JBCHEPHARM)10.0%5.8%6.0%6.2%15.9%
Claris Lifesciences ($CLARIS)58.1%42.9%-103.1%15.8%
Marksans Pharma ($MARKSANS)1.5%1.5%0.8%4.6%14.8%
Natco Pharma ($NATCOPHARM)24.4%16.3%14.4%14.1%13.8%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ($SUNPHARMA)8.9%7.5%5.7%8.6%12.2%
 
Median (26 companies)7.7%7.5%5.8%6.2%8.3%
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH)9.1%9.7%1.9%1.5%8.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Alembic Pharmaceuticals ($APLLTD)27.5%29.1%41.5%35.7%62.1%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals ($TORNTPHARM)26.4%30.5%33.2%19.7%44.2%
Abbott India ($ABBOTINDIA)29.6%26.9%30.5%34.2%34.1%
Divi'S Laboratories ($DIVISLAB)30.6%30.4%32.3%30.5%31.9%
Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals ($JENBURPH)34.1%29.0%32.4%35.3%31.4%
 
Median (56 companies)14.0%13.4%15.6%13.3%15.9%
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH)8.4%7.8%10.0%12.4%17.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Jubilant Life Sciences Limited ($JUBILANT)4.0x3.5x3.5x6.4x3.2x
Claris Lifesciences ($CLARIS)1.9x1.1x1.8x3.2x2.9x
Themis Medicare ($THEMISMED)-7.9x0.0x0.0x2.9x
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals ($GLENMARK)2.7x2.1x2.2x2.5x2.2x
Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals ($DISHMAN)3.6x2.6x2.3x2.9x2.1x
 
Median (40 companies)1.5x1.3x0.2x0.0x0.1x
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals ($LINCOPH)3.8x4.3x3.0x2.3x1.5x