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Cherkizovo Group OJSC Net Income dropped on 55.0% in 2015 while Revenue surged on 11.1%

02 Mar 2016 • About Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE) • By InTwits

Cherkizovo Group OJSC reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Cherkizovo Group OJSC has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 11.8%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 7.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 9,857 in FY2015, 5,603 in FY2014, 2,893 in FY2013, 1,051 in FY2012, 1,905 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.9%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.1x while industry average is 0.6x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE) key annual financial indicators

mln. RUB201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue43,30248,77952,73369,35377,03311.1%
Gross Profit10,84014,06711,42222,94719,149-16.6%
SG&A5,5676,5768,2079,65611,57519.9%
EBITDA6,9119,7315,75316,94511,361-33.0%
Net Income4,2636,9962,05413,3526,007-55.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash9371,2582,1181,0435,561433.0%
Short Term Debt6,88011,21610,43513,94524,73077.3%
Long Term Debt17,14316,27817,23014,79116,1199.0%
Cash flow
Capex6,6285,7125,2726,7589,41539.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth20.0%12.6%8.1%31.5%11.1%
EBITDA growth4.6%40.8%-40.9%194.6%-33.0%
Gross Margin25.0%28.8%21.7%33.1%24.9%-8.2%
EBITDA Margin16.0%19.9%10.9%24.4%14.7%-9.7%
Net Income Margin9.8%14.3%3.9%19.3%7.8%-11.5%
SG&A, % of revenue12.9%13.5%15.6%13.9%15.0%1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue15.3%11.7%10.0%9.7%12.2%2.5%
ROIC11.7%13.5%4.8%22.4%8.9%-13.5%
ROE21.2%26.8%6.8%40.3%12.4%-27.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.3x2.7x4.4x1.6x3.1x1.5x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue surged on 11.1% in 2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 9.7 pp from 24.4% to 14.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 8.2 pp from 33.1% to 24.9% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.1 pp from 13.9% to 15.0% in 2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 11.5 pp from 19.3% to 7.8% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Cherkizovo Group OJSC's CAPEX/Revenue was 12.2% in 2015. Cherkizovo Group OJSC showed small growth in CAPEX/Revenue of 0.51 pp from 11.7% in 2012 to 12.2% in 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 10.7%.Cherkizovo Group OJSC invested a big chunk of EBITDA (82.9%) to CAPEX to secure its growth.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (12.44%) while ROIC is low (8.95%). ROIC dropped on 13.5 pp from 22.4% to 8.9% in 2015. ROE dropped on 27.9 pp from 40.3% to 12.4% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 3.1x and Debt / EBITDA is 3.6x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 1.5x from 1.6x to 3.1x in 2015. Debt surged on 42.2% in 2015 while cash jumped on 433% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Food Producers


Below you can find Cherkizovo Group OJSC benchmarking vs. other companies in Food Producers 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
Ros Agro ($AGRO)29.7%-13.2%8.2%78.6%
Kakuzi ($KAKU)-26.2%0.3%-11.5%22.1%
R.E.A.Hldgs ($RE.B)29.6%-15.7%-11.3%13.9%
Tongaat Hulett Ltd ($THL)24.8%19.0%9.3%2.8%
Glanbia ($GLB)14.4%7.7%6.6%9.3%
 
Median (19 companies)29.6%10.3%6.3%-1.4%-1.3%
Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE)12.6%8.1%31.5%11.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Walcom Group Ltd ($WALG)63.5%62.6%63.2%62.2%
Narborough Plantations ($NBP)64.9%55.5%59.7%54.6%
R.E.A.Hldgs ($RE.B)56.7%44.4%37.3%36.8%
Zambeef Products ($ZAM)32.3%33.6%34.5%33.7%43.2%
Ros Agro ($AGRO)19.5%28.8%22.1%33.6%
 
Median (16 companies)25.9%28.8%23.5%29.6%19.0%
Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE)25.0%28.8%21.7%33.1%24.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Narborough Plantations ($NBP)58.1%42.5%39.6%37.4%
Mhp Sa ($MHPC)32.6%33.2%26.1%37.0%
R.E.A.Hldgs ($RE.B)52.8%35.3%34.0%33.2%
Avangardco Investments Public Ltd ($AVGR)44.4%44.5%45.6%30.9%
Ros Agro ($AGRO)10.9%20.6%15.5%28.1%
 
Median (19 companies)10.8%9.9%9.3%8.9%8.8%
Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE)16.0%19.9%10.9%24.4%14.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Agriterra Ltd ($AGTA)18.9%54.8%49.5%43.0%11.2%
Kakuzi ($KAKU)15.5%20.1%20.8%22.0%
Avangardco Investments Public Ltd ($AVGR)26.3%51.1%28.0%18.4%
Asian Citrus Hldgs ($ACHL)14.9%19.3%28.6%17.7%14.3%
R.E.A.Hldgs ($RE.B)13.2%40.3%10.9%11.8%
 
Median (19 companies)8.3%6.1%4.6%4.8%4.6%
Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE)15.3%11.7%10.0%9.7%12.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Ros Agro ($AGRO)5.4%7.2%4.0%23.8%
Fyffes ($FFY)8.8%16.4%17.2%18.5%14.7%
Mhp Sa ($MHPC)19.4%18.4%11.2%17.6%
Origin Enterprises ($OGN)15.4%13.2%15.3%16.9%20.1%
Kerry Group ($KYGA)14.0%10.6%5.2%16.6%15.8%
 
Median (19 companies)14.0%12.2%10.5%11.6%9.1%
Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE)11.7%13.5%4.8%22.4%8.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Zambeef Products ($ZAM)3.0x6.3x4.7x4.8x3.0x
R.E.A.Hldgs ($RE.B)1.2x3.1x4.4x3.9x
Ukrproduct Group ($UKR)4.3x2.7x4.4x3.4x
Glanbia ($GLB)3.1x1.9x1.7x2.3x2.0x
Mhp Sa ($MHPC)2.0x2.2x2.9x2.2x
 
Median (17 companies)1.3x1.0x1.3x1.5x1.6x
Cherkizovo Group OJSC ($CHE)3.3x2.7x4.4x1.6x3.1x