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Dairy Farm International Hldgs reports 9.7% EBITDA decline while 1.2% Revenue growth

03 Mar 2016 • About Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB) • By InTwits

Dairy Farm International Hldgs reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 5.8% in 2015 vs. 6.6% in 2014 vs. 7.6% in 2011
  • Dairy Farm International Hldgs has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.6%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 12.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 2,609 in 2015, 1,584 in 2014, 756 in 2013, 516 in 2012, 689 in 2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 21.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue9,1349,80110,35711,00811,1371.2%
Gross Profit2,6822,8303,0873,2913,285-0.2%
SG&A2,2802,4992,7142,9263,0253.4%
EBITDA697644717721651-9.7%
Net Income484447501509424-16.6%
Balance Sheet
Cash730667728662259-61.0%
Short Term Debt130564893730681.2%
Long Term Debt13391439411-88.7%
Cash flow
Capex214290296297262-11.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth14.6%7.3%5.7%6.3%1.2%
EBITDA growth11.3%-7.5%11.3%0.5%-9.7%
Gross Margin29.4%28.9%29.8%29.9%29.5%-0.4%
EBITDA Margin7.6%6.6%6.9%6.6%5.8%-0.7%
Net Income Margin5.3%4.6%4.8%4.6%3.8%-0.8%
SG&A, % of revenue25.0%25.5%26.2%26.6%27.2%0.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.3%3.0%2.9%2.7%2.4%-0.3%
ROIC39.6%32.8%34.6%31.1%21.6%-9.5%
ROE58.5%42.2%40.5%37.6%30.3%-7.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.7x-0.8x-0.9x-0.7x0.7x1.4x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased slightly on 1.2% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.3 pp from 20.8% to 22.0% in 2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 0.58 pp from 26.6% to 27.2% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 0.81 pp from 4.6% to 3.8% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Dairy Farm International Hldgs's CAPEX/Revenue was 2.4% in 2015. The company showed small CAPEX/Revenue decline of 0.60 pp from 3.0% in 2012 to 2.4% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 2.6%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (21.64%) and ROE (30.27%). ROIC decreased on 9.5 pp from 31.1% to 21.6% in 2015. ROE decreased on 7.3 pp from 37.6% to 30.3% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 0.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and 1.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.4x from -0.7x to 0.7x in 2015. Debt jumped on 295% in 2015 while cash dropped on 61.0% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Food & Drug Retailers


Below we provide Dairy Farm International Hldgs benchmarking against other companies in Food & Drug Retailers 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
Lenta Ltd ($LNTA)22.4%31.3%34.5%30.3%
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)33.5%29.4%32.3%24.4%
X5 Retail Group N.V ($89VS)32.6%8.0%9.0%18.5%
Crawshaw Group ($CRAW)-0.9%-0.6%11.9%17.1%
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)12.7%26.0%18.9%9.0%
 
Median (8 companies)32.6%15.2%8.7%10.5%17.1%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)7.3%5.7%6.3%1.2%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Snacktime ($SNAK)55.0%56.6%51.8%55.1%
Crawshaw Group ($CRAW)43.6%43.3%43.7%43.8%44.4%
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)24.3%26.5%28.5%28.9%28.5%
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)22.8%23.5%23.9%24.5%
X5 Retail Group N.V ($89VS)23.8%23.6%24.4%24.5%
 
Median (8 companies)23.3%23.6%24.1%24.5%23.3%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)29.4%28.9%29.8%29.9%29.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)24.4%13.1%11.6%11.8%12.8%
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)7.8%10.3%11.0%11.3%10.9%
Lenta Ltd ($LNTA)9.3%10.7%11.2%11.0%11.1%
X5 Retail Group N.V ($89VS)7.3%6.9%7.1%7.7%
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)7.9%8.1%7.3%7.3%
 
Median (8 companies)7.9%7.5%7.2%7.5%10.9%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)7.6%6.6%6.9%6.6%5.8%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Lenta Ltd ($LNTA)4.4%13.4%16.2%17.9%12.3%
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)9.3%7.1%8.7%10.6%
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)14.5%10.5%8.6%7.3%5.7%
X5 Retail Group N.V ($89VS)5.1%4.6%3.8%4.5%
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)3.6%4.9%4.4%3.5%3.6%
 
Median (8 companies)4.0%5.1%4.3%4.0%5.7%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)2.3%3.0%2.9%2.7%2.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)17.9%23.1%26.0%33.2%32.6%
Lenta Ltd ($LNTA)44.1%42.9%34.0%24.5%20.3%
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)21.7%25.0%21.8%17.1%
X5 Retail Group N.V ($89VS)11.9%3.1%13.0%14.9%
Total Produce ($TOT)8.8%9.0%11.9%10.3%9.5%
 
Median (8 companies)14.9%8.5%12.4%12.6%9.5%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)39.6%32.8%34.6%31.1%21.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Snacktime ($SNAK)0.8x2.0x6.0x4.4x
Lenta Ltd ($LNTA)2.4x2.2x2.5x2.8x1.9x
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)1.2x1.0x1.3x2.4x
X5 Retail Group N.V ($89VS)3.1x3.3x2.7x2.2x
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)0.6x1.4x1.3x1.3x1.3x
 
Median (8 companies)1.3x1.3x1.3x1.7x0.9x
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)-0.7x-0.8x-0.9x-0.7x0.7x