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Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) reports 25.5% Net Income decline

27 Jan 2016 • About Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) ($CBQS) • By InTwits

Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.9%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 1.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 412 in 2015, 700 in 2014, 968 in 2013, 1,336 in 2012, 1,609 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 2.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.2x while industry average is -1.1x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) ($CBQS) key annual financial indicators

mln. QAR201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue3,9014,1254,9206,2045,943-4.2%
Net Income1,8842,0121,6041,8801,401-25.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash2,5763,4486,9036,9415,424-21.9%
Short Term Debt5,83813,32719,94523,46424,5304.5%
Long Term Debt11,0548,7069,7609,5458,449-11.5%
Cash flow
Capex11524918817623332.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth5.9%5.7%19.3%26.1%-4.2%
Net Income Margin48.3%48.8%32.6%30.3%23.6%-6.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.0%6.0%3.8%2.8%3.9%1.1%
ROIC5.4%5.0%3.0%3.2%2.4%-0.8%
ROE14.1%13.8%11.1%12.1%8.6%-3.5%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 4.2% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 6.7 pp from 30.3% to 23.6% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 3.9% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 2.1 pp from 6.0% in 2012 to 3.9% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.5%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (2.41%) and ROE (8.61%). ROIC decreased slightly on 0.79 pp from 3.2% to 2.4% in 2015. ROE decreased on 3.5 pp from 12.1% to 8.6% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt showed almost no change in 2015 while cash dropped on 21.9% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial Services


Below we provide Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) benchmarking against other companies in Financial Services 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 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
First Property Group ($FPO)31.4%13.9%69.7%2.6%
Afh Financial Group ($AFHP)49.9%39.3%39.5%
Fairpoint Group ($FRP)-12.0%32.7%-17.5%35.1%
Hargreaves Lansdown ($HL.)14.8%22.5%22.6%10.3%
Manx Financial Group ($MFX)28.6%5.6%33.3%22.0%
 
Median (30 companies)1.6%5.2%12.6%4.7%4.3%
Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) ($CBQS)5.7%19.3%26.1%-4.2%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Record ($REC)99.6%98.8%98.8%99.6%99.3%
Panmure Gordon & Co ($PMR)93.9%95.2%95.0%95.3%
Schroders ($SDRC)75.8%76.9%76.2%77.7%
London Capital Group Hldgs ($LCG)64.7%64.2%70.5%73.6%
Walker Crips Group ($WCW)74.5%71.8%58.0%68.2%66.7%
 
Median (16 companies)56.8%54.3%52.7%52.2%58.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Livermore Investments Group Ltd ($LIV)92.1%84.9%64.8%78.8%
Real Estate Credit Investments Pcc ($RECP)58.6%89.3%77.0%80.3%
Efg Hermes Hldgs ($EFGD)67.0%66.0%61.4%63.1%
Hargreaves Lansdown ($HL.)61.0%64.1%66.4%58.7%51.2%
Manx Financial Group ($MFX)24.2%39.8%49.2%56.5%
 
Median (27 companies)17.2%13.3%16.3%14.5%19.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Daishin Securities Co ($DSS)2.8%6.0%24.7%15.0%
Efg Hermes Hldgs ($EFGD)4.9%5.6%4.4%6.0%
Fulcrum Utility Services Ld ($FCRM)5.4%5.0%3.7%0.1%
London Capital Group Hldgs ($LCG)5.7%1.8%0.2%3.4%
Guinness Peat Group ($GPG)3.7%2.6%0.6%2.9%
 
Median (29 companies)1.1%1.3%1.3%1.3%0.7%
Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) ($CBQS)3.0%6.0%3.8%2.8%3.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Hargreaves Lansdown ($HL.)133.9%108.7%111.7%101.0%87.5%
Manx Financial Group ($MFX)-1.2%8.0%19.7%29.7%
Record ($REC)44.4%23.8%19.6%20.2%20.2%
S & U ($46IE)17.6%19.1%19.7%13.9%
Fairpoint Group ($FRP)-2.1%18.6%9.0%19.4%
 
Median (30 companies)5.5%5.5%6.3%9.2%11.7%
Commercial Bank Of Qatar(The) ($CBQS)5.4%5.0%3.0%3.2%2.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Private & Commercial Finance Group ($PCF)16.0x12.8x14.3x13.9x12.9x
Daishin Securities Co ($DSS)0.8x1.5x2.4x10.7x
First Property Group ($FPO)5.6x3.6x3.0x5.6x12.3x
Livermore Investments Group Ltd ($LIV)4.9x3.8x4.6x3.4x
S & U ($46IE)1.4x1.3x1.7x3.1x
 
Median (27 companies)-1.3x-1.1x-1.4x-2.1x-0.4x