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Vipul CAPEX surged on 31.5% while Revenue dropped on 21.0%

30-05-2016 • About Vipul ($VIPUL) • By InTwits

Vipul reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Vipul is a company in decline: FY2016 revenue growth was -21.0%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -13.6%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 7.1% in FY2016, 4.4% in FY2015, 3.9% in FY2014, 9.1% in FY2013, 8.8% in FY2012
  • Vipul has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 7.1%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 4.1%
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: ₹290m in FY2016, ₹221m in FY2015, ₹85m in FY2014, ₹80m in FY2013, ₹213m in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is 1.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 27.7x while industry average is 10.6x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


Vipul's Revenue dropped on 21.0%. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.8 pp from 4.4% to 7.1% in FY2016.

Net Income margin decreased slightly on 0.55 pp from -4.8% to -5.4% in FY2016. Net Income margin stuck to a declining trend at -2.8 pp per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


Vipul's CAPEX/Revenue was 15.7% in FY2016. The company's CAPEX/Revenue jumped on 13.8 pp from 1.9% in FY2013 to 15.7% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 9.5%. Battling declining revenue Vipul made large investments to CAPEX (220% of EBITDA) but that didn't help at least in this year. During the last 5 years CAPEX as a % of Revenue bottomed in FY2013 at 1.9% and was growing since that time.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (1.6%) and negative ROE (-2.6%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE showed almost no change in FY2016. ROIC followed a declining trend at -1.7 pp per annum in the last 5 years. ROE followed a declining trend at -2.1 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 27.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and 28.7x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.6x from 26.0x to 27.7x in FY2016. Debt jumped on 26.7% while cash dropped on 56.2%. Net Debt/EBITDA followed a growing trend at 7.7x per annum in FY2012-FY2016.

Vipul has short term refinancing risk: cash is only 7.6% of short term debt.

Financial and operational results


Vipul ($VIPUL) key annual financial indicators

mln. INR201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue4,2674,1332,6152,3401,849-21.0%
EBITDA37437710310313228.6%
Net Income190130-79-112-99
Balance Sheet
Cash379299306321141-56.2%
Short Term Debt3531,1111,2781,5151,85322.3%
Long Term Debt2863111391,4751,93431.1%
Cash flow
Capex213808522129031.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth11.0%-3.1%-36.7%-10.5%-21.0%
EBITDA growth1,572.1%0.9%-72.6%-0.7%28.6%

EBITDA Margin8.8%9.1%3.9%4.4%7.1%2.8%
Net Income Margin4.5%3.1%-3.0%-4.8%-5.4%-0.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.0%1.9%3.3%9.4%15.7%6.3%

ROIC7.4%7.3%1.7%1.5%1.6%0.1%
ROE4.9%3.3%-2.0%-2.9%-2.6%0.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.7x3.0x10.8x26.0x27.7x1.6x

Peers in Realty


Below you can find Vipul benchmarking vs. other companies in Realty 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
Pvp Ventures ($PVP)--32.9%-15.9%177.3%
Ajmera Realty & Infra India ($AJMERA)--61.7%-1.8%109.9%92.0%
Peninsula Land ($PENINLAND)-39.2%-62.3%-42.4%90.2%
Oberoi Realty ($OBEROIRLTY)-27.3%-23.4%14.1%53.7%
Nila Infrastructures ($NILA)---28.7%47.2%
 
Median (28 companies)-4.5%5.6%-1.8%13.2%2.3%
Vipul ($VIPUL)--3.1%-36.7%-10.5%-21.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Godrej Properties ($GODREJPROP)24.9%33.3%28.9%19.4%14.7%
 
Median (1 company)24.9%33.3%28.9%19.4%14.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Hubtown ($HUBTOWN)53.3%72.4%67.6%82.4%-
Housing Development & Infrastructure ($HDIL)75.8%40.6%102.5%78.9%68.4%
Tci Developers ($TCIDEVELOP)---75.9%-
Orbit Corporation ($ORBITCORP)42.4%53.3%-127.2%69.8%-
Oberoi Realty ($OBEROIRLTY)59.3%58.9%54.5%56.4%47.7%
 
Median (43 companies)20.1%18.1%20.1%22.6%18.6%
Vipul ($VIPUL)8.8%9.1%3.9%4.4%7.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Prozone Intu Properties ($PROZONINTU)---89.5%-
Ashiana Housing ($ASHIANA)---26.7%-
Brigade Enterprises ($BRIGADE)45.7%10.7%17.0%18.5%56.3%
Prestige Estates Projects ($PRESTIGE)37.7%30.2%18.8%11.6%11.2%
Parsvnath Developers ($PARSVNATH)15.9%-11.6%10.6%15.6%
 
Median (30 companies)4.7%2.6%3.7%2.3%2.9%
Vipul ($VIPUL)5.0%1.9%3.3%9.4%15.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) ($AHLUCONT)-3.2%-15.8%5.6%21.2%27.1%
Poddar Developers ($PODDARDEV)3.9%2.6%12.9%19.1%7.5%
Lancor Holdings ($LANCORHOL)18.0%11.6%19.5%17.7%-
Mahindra Lifespace Developers ($MAHLIFE)10.4%11.7%6.6%14.9%4.6%
Sobha Developers ($SOBHA)18.8%16.7%14.6%12.7%9.0%
 
Median (50 companies)5.7%4.6%5.7%6.8%6.9%
Vipul ($VIPUL)7.4%7.3%1.7%1.5%1.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Nitesh Estates ($NITESHEST)225.8x-5.1x5.9x151.9x
D B Realty ($DBREALTY)13.2x135.4x14.0x54.8x51.1x
Parsvnath Developers ($PARSVNATH)5.1x4.7x14.6x9.0x36.3x
D.S.Kulkarni Developers ($DSKULKARNI)56.4x16.0x12.2x9.8x19.6x
Ansal Properties & Infrastructure ($ANSALAPI)12.8x11.9x11.4x16.6x13.3x
 
Median (30 companies)5.3x5.1x4.9x4.0x4.1x
Vipul ($VIPUL)0.7x3.0x10.8x26.0x27.7x