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Aluminium Bahrain Bsc reports 37.8% Net Income decline and 6.7% Revenue decline

21 Feb 2016 • About Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH) • By InTwits

Aluminium Bahrain Bsc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Aluminium Bahrain Bsc has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 3.7%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 23.9 in 2015, 21.4 in 2014, 20.1 in 2013, 12.6 in 2012, 7.8 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH) key annual financial indicators

mln. BHD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue883.3743.7749.3821.7766.7-6.7%
Gross Profit221.1105.2108.6147.8103.3-30.1%
SG&A49.444.6-9.8%
EBITDA253.0137.4138.0177.8132.4-25.5%
Net Income211.996.579.896.460.0-37.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash99.561.664.567.2116.072.6%
Short Term Debt162.8177.5116.472.456.4-22.1%
Long Term Debt167.177.184.464.133.0-48.5%
Cash flow
Capex34.432.757.550.648.6-3.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth17.6%-15.8%0.8%9.7%-6.7%
EBITDA growth11.3%-45.7%0.5%28.8%-25.5%
Gross Margin25.0%14.1%14.5%18.0%13.5%-4.5%
EBITDA Margin28.6%18.5%18.4%21.6%17.3%-4.4%
Net Income Margin24.0%13.0%10.6%11.7%7.8%-3.9%
SG&A, % of revenue6.0%5.8%-0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.9%4.4%7.7%6.2%6.3%0.2%
ROIC15.6%5.4%5.6%9.3%5.6%-3.7%
ROE28.1%11.8%9.4%10.8%6.4%-4.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.9x1.4x1.0x0.4x-0.2x-0.6x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 6.7% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 4.4 pp from 21.6% to 17.3% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 4.5 pp from 18.0% to 13.5% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 3.9 pp from 11.7% to 7.8% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Aluminium Bahrain Bsc's CAPEX/Revenue was 6.3% in 2015. Aluminium Bahrain Bsc's CAPEX/Revenue increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 4.4% in 2012 to 6.3% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 6.7%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (5.59%) and ROE (6.43%). ROIC decreased on 3.7 pp from 9.3% to 5.6% in 2015. ROE decreased on 4.4 pp from 10.8% to 6.4% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -0.2x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.6x from 0.4x to -0.2x in 2015. Debt dropped on 34.5% in 2015 while cash jumped on 72.6% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial Metals & Mining


Below we provide Aluminium Bahrain Bsc benchmarking against other companies in Industrial Metals & Mining 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
Afarak Group ($AFRK)-19.2%5.4%27.4%8.7%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)8.2%2.4%-0.1%26.4%
Norsk Hydro Asa ($NHY)-10.2%1.1%20.1%12.6%
Ambrian ($AMBR)28,056.2%-26.8%44.6%6.8%
Posco ($PIDD)-7.7%-2.7%5.2%-10.6%
 
Median (14 companies)18.5%-4.4%-1.4%0.7%-9.8%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)-15.8%0.8%9.7%-6.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)59.0%49.1%43.4%52.2%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)31.0%23.5%29.9%34.4%40.4%
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%11.4%
 
Median (13 companies)19.0%16.6%15.1%19.5%16.3%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)25.0%14.1%14.5%18.0%13.5%


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%17.8%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)22.5%14.9%19.3%26.4%32.4%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)17.1%12.7%5.7%25.3%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)19.2%15.6%13.8%21.8%
 
Median (15 companies)15.3%12.9%12.1%12.6%16.2%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)28.6%18.5%18.4%21.6%17.3%


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%72.5%
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)7.7%7.0%7.6%6.4%6.0%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)3.9%4.4%7.7%6.2%6.3%


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 ($CHZN)13.6%6.2%-2.7%25.6%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)21.3%10.3%9.6%17.7%30.3%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)11.8%7.2%4.1%12.0%
 
Median (15 companies)11.0%6.2%4.1%7.4%7.0%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)15.6%5.4%5.6%9.3%5.6%


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)-0.3x0.0x2.5x4.0x10.5x
OAO TMK ($TMKS)3.5x3.6x3.9x3.8x
 
Median (14 companies)3.0x2.0x2.1x1.2x0.6x
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)0.9x1.4x1.0x0.4x-0.2x