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Wood Group(John) EBITDA dropped on 53.3% in 2015 and Revenue dropped on 23.9%

23 Feb 2016 • About Wood Group(John) ($WG.) • By InTwits

Wood Group(John) reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Wood Group(John) has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.1%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 12.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 42.1 in 2015, 248 in 2014, 50.2 in 2013, 6.2 in 2012, 35.9 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 4.5%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.1x while industry average is -4.0x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Wood Group(John) ($WG.) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue5,6676,1185,7536,5745,001-23.9%
Gross Profit9531,0009501,009817-19.0%
SG&A7205364415425471.0%
EBITDA233464509620289-53.3%
Net Income2,30225729632279-75.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash22717214515720530.6%
Short Term Debt6945741530103.4%
Long Term Debt1612823964954950.0%
Cash flow
Capex7269855936-38.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth38.7%8.0%-6.0%14.3%-23.9%
EBITDA growth-9.3%98.9%9.7%21.8%-53.3%
Gross Margin16.8%16.3%16.5%15.4%16.3%1.0%
EBITDA Margin4.1%7.6%8.9%9.4%5.8%-3.6%
Net Income Margin40.6%4.2%5.1%4.9%1.6%-3.3%
SG&A, % of revenue12.7%8.8%7.7%8.2%10.9%2.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.3%1.1%1.5%0.9%0.7%-0.2%
ROIC5.7%14.0%13.3%16.0%4.5%-11.5%
ROE136.6%12.3%12.8%13.0%3.2%-9.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.0x0.3x0.6x0.6x1.1x0.5x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 23.9% in 2015. Revenue decline was worsened by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 3.6 pp from 9.4% to 5.8% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 0.99 pp from 15.4% to 16.3% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 2.7 pp from 8.2% to 10.9% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 3.3 pp from 4.9% to 1.6% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.72% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.0%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (4.46%) and ROE (3.20%). ROIC dropped on 11.5 pp from 16.0% to 4.5% in 2015. ROE decreased on 9.8 pp from 13.0% to 3.2% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 1.1x Net Debt / EBITDA and 1.8x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.5x from 0.6x to 1.1x in 2015. Debt increased on 3.0% in 2015 while cash surged on 30.6% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Oil Equipment, Services & Distribution


Below you can find Wood Group(John) benchmarking vs. other companies in Oil Equipment, Services & Distribution 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
Schlumberger ($SCL)12.9%8.5%7.3%-27.0%
Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd ($EDCL)52.7%17.0%7.4%-14.5%
Greka Drilling Ltd ($GDL)80.3%39.0%-49.9%-20.0%
Mycelx Technologies Corp ($MYX)45.4%96.5%73.9%-36.5%
Thalassa Hldgs Ltd ($THAL)500.9%476.9%118.1%-49.2%
 
Median (5 companies)66.5%39.0%8.5%-20.0%-27.0%
Wood Group(John) ($WG.)8.0%-6.0%14.3%-23.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mycelx Technologies Corp ($MYX)46.9%53.3%56.9%52.3%
Thalassa Hldgs Ltd ($THAL)98.7%35.3%30.4%42.6%
Greka Drilling Ltd ($GDL)21.9%20.5%28.4%25.7%
Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd ($EDCL)31.1%33.5%24.6%24.3%
Schlumberger ($SCL)21.7%21.2%21.9%23.0%20.2%
 
Median (5 companies)31.1%33.5%28.4%25.7%20.2%
Wood Group(John) ($WG.)16.8%16.3%16.5%15.4%16.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd ($EDCL)21.5%24.6%25.6%28.0%
Schlumberger ($SCL)26.2%25.5%28.3%24.3%19.9%
Greka Drilling Ltd ($GDL)16.0%22.5%17.8%7.3%
Thalassa Hldgs Ltd ($THAL)13.2%16.1%4.3%
Mycelx Technologies Corp ($MYX)-40.2%-9.7%11.0%-30.3%
 
Median (5 companies)18.7%22.5%17.8%7.3%19.9%
Wood Group(John) ($WG.)4.1%7.6%8.9%9.4%5.8%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Thalassa Hldgs Ltd ($THAL)7.4%10.0%3.1%63.9%
Mycelx Technologies Corp ($MYX)13.3%25.3%35.7%22.3%
Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd ($EDCL)15.1%19.0%15.9%17.8%
Schlumberger ($SCL)10.8%11.2%8.7%8.2%6.8%
Greka Drilling Ltd ($GDL)65.4%56.8%2.5%5.1%
 
Median (5 companies)13.3%19.0%8.7%17.8%6.8%
Wood Group(John) ($WG.)1.3%1.1%1.5%0.9%0.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd ($EDCL)20.3%23.8%22.8%20.9%
Schlumberger ($SCL)15.3%15.7%17.3%14.3%5.4%
Thalassa Hldgs Ltd ($THAL)4.1%13.4%13.8%-2.4%
Greka Drilling Ltd ($GDL)10.5%5.2%-0.3%-2.9%
Mycelx Technologies Corp ($MYX)-27.9%-9.4%7.3%-19.3%
 
Median (5 companies)10.5%13.4%13.8%-2.4%5.4%
Wood Group(John) ($WG.)5.7%14.0%13.3%16.0%4.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Greka Drilling Ltd ($GDL)-0.7x0.6x1.9x2.2x
Schlumberger ($SCL)0.8x0.9x0.8x0.9x2.3x
Eurasia Drilling Co Ltd ($EDCL)0.4x0.5x0.3x0.8x
Thalassa Hldgs Ltd ($THAL)-1.3x-6.5x-26.5x
 
Median (4 companies)0.4x0.6x0.8x0.9x2.3x
Wood Group(John) ($WG.)0.0x0.3x0.6x0.6x1.1x