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Severstal PJSC Net Income jumped on 138% in 2015 while Revenue dropped on 22.9%

03 Feb 2016 • About Severstal PJSC ($SVST) • By InTwits

Severstal PJSC reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Severstal PJSC is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -22.9%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -13.0%
  • EBITDA Margin is expanding: 32.4% in 2015 vs. 26.4% in 2014 vs. 22.5% in 2011
  • Severstal PJSC has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 9.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 10.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 412 in 2015, 700 in 2014, 968 in 2013, 1,336 in 2012, 1,609 in 2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 30.3%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Severstal PJSC ($SVST) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue15,81214,1049,4348,2966,396-22.9%
Gross Profit4,9093,3182,8192,8562,586-9.4%
SG&A1,8261,8031,4881,136808-28.9%
EBITDA3,5572,0951,8202,1872,071-5.3%
Net Income2,03576283-1,595605-137.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,8641,7261,0361,8971,647-13.2%
Short Term Debt1,1921,384629775507-34.6%
Long Term Debt4,7924,3294,1282,6551,945-26.7%
Cash flow
Capex1,6091,336968700412-41.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth23.4%-10.8%-33.1%-12.1%-22.9%
EBITDA growth27.0%-41.1%-13.1%20.2%-5.3%
Gross Margin31.0%23.5%29.9%34.4%40.4%6.0%
EBITDA Margin22.5%14.9%19.3%26.4%32.4%6.0%
Net Income Margin12.9%5.4%0.9%-19.2%9.5%28.7%
SG&A, % of revenue11.5%12.8%15.8%13.7%12.6%-1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue10.2%9.5%10.3%8.4%6.4%-2.0%
ROIC21.3%10.3%9.6%17.7%30.3%12.6%
ROE29.7%11.0%1.2%-32.6%23.9%56.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.2x1.9x2.0x0.7x0.4x-0.3x

Revenue and profitability


Severstal PJSC's Revenue dropped on 22.9% in 2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased on 6.0 pp from 26.4% to 32.4% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased on 6.0 pp from 34.4% to 40.4% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 13.7% to 12.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign surged on 28.7 pp from -19.2% to 9.5% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 6.4% in 2015. The company showed decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 3.0 pp from 9.5% in 2012 to 6.4% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 8.4%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (30.31%) and ROE (23.90%). ROIC jumped on 12.6 pp from 17.7% to 30.3% in 2015. ROE jumped on 56.5 pp from -32.6% to 23.9% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.4x and Debt / EBITDA is 1.2x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.3x from 0.7x to 0.4x in 2015. Debt dropped on 28.5% in 2015 while cash dropped on 13.2% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial Metals & Mining


Below you can find Severstal PJSC benchmarking vs. other companies in Industrial Metals & Mining 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 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Afarak Group ($AFRK)29.0%-19.2%5.4%27.4%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)8.2%2.4%-0.1%26.4%
Norsk Hydro Asa ($NHY)-5.6%-10.2%1.1%20.1%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)17.6%-15.8%0.8%9.7%
Ambrian ($AMBR)28,056.2%-26.8%44.6%6.8%
 
Median (14 companies)18.1%-4.4%0.3%2.4%-9.0%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)-10.8%-33.1%-12.1%-22.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)59.0%49.1%43.4%52.2%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)22.5%17.7%15.1%28.6%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)28.6%23.8%19.4%28.3%
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)50.6%37.3%31.9%28.2%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)16.7%15.5%14.9%21.9%
 
Median (13 companies)19.0%14.8%14.9%18.0%11.2%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)31.0%23.5%29.9%34.4%40.4%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)49.5%38.6%29.2%46.8%
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)47.7%80.0%38.1%39.9%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)17.1%12.7%5.7%25.3%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)19.2%15.6%13.8%21.8%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)28.6%18.5%18.4%21.6%
 
Median (15 companies)15.3%12.9%12.1%12.6%9.7%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)22.5%14.9%19.3%26.4%32.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Base Resources Ltd ($BSE)401.9%6.3%
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)40.6%46.5%73.2%81.7%
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)15.6%22.3%17.1%10.8%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)9.0%7.0%7.9%9.9%
Vimetco Nv ($VICO)8.8%
 
Median (15 companies)6.0%6.7%7.6%6.3%4.4%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)10.2%9.5%10.3%8.4%6.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)41.7%56.6%55.8%26.6%
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)32.4%21.8%14.2%34.1%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)13.6%6.2%-2.7%25.6%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)11.8%7.2%4.1%12.0%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)15.6%5.4%5.6%9.3%
 
Median (15 companies)11.0%5.4%4.1%7.4%3.3%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)21.3%10.3%9.6%17.7%30.3%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Ambrian ($AMBR)3,395.4x42.6x176.1x
Ezz Steel ($AEZD)3.4x4.8x3.6x19.4x
Vimetco Nv ($VICO)5.4x7.7x10.9x
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)-0.3x0.0x2.5x4.0x
OAO TMK ($TMKS)3.5x3.6x3.9x3.8x
 
Median (14 companies)3.0x2.0x2.1x1.2x3.6x
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)1.2x1.9x2.0x0.7x0.4x