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Jardine Matheson Hldgs revenue decline accelerated from 3.2% in 2014 to 5.3% in 2015

03 Mar 2016 • About Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36) • By InTwits

Jardine Matheson Hldgs reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 12.8% in 2015, 11.8% in 2014, 11.6% in 2013, 13.1% in 2012, 24.4% in 2011
  • Jardine Matheson Hldgs has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 5.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1,701 in 2015, 2,727 in 2014, 5,584 in 2013, 5,671 in 2012, 6,094 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.3x while industry average is 0.9x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue37,96739,59339,46539,92137,007-7.3%
Gross Profit8,5998,8648,8029,3468,632-7.6%
SG&A5,0735,4745,5865,9735,941-0.5%
EBITDA9,2775,1834,5654,6914,7260.7%
Net Income3,4491,6711,5661,7101,7975.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash4,1854,2985,2145,3154,782-10.0%
Short Term Debt3,0173,6194,8114,0683,991-1.9%
Long Term Debt7,0507,8966,4737,4166,995-5.7%
Cash flow
Capex1,3671,9361,7351,3901,326-4.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth26.3%4.3%-0.3%1.2%-7.3%
EBITDA growth18.8%-44.1%-11.9%2.8%0.7%
Gross Margin22.6%22.4%22.3%23.4%23.3%-0.1%
EBITDA Margin24.4%13.1%11.6%11.8%12.8%1.0%
Net Income Margin9.1%4.2%4.0%4.3%4.9%0.6%
SG&A, % of revenue13.4%13.8%14.2%15.0%16.1%1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.6%4.9%4.4%3.5%3.6%0.1%
ROIC18.2%7.9%6.4%6.6%6.6%0.0%
ROE22.9%9.8%8.7%9.1%9.2%0.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.6x1.4x1.3x1.3x1.3x-0.0x

Revenue and profitability


Jardine Matheson Hldgs's Revenue decreased on 7.3% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.0 pp from 11.8% to 12.8% in 2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.1 pp from 15.0% to 16.1% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.57 pp from 4.3% to 4.9% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 3.6% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.3 pp from 4.9% in 2012 to 3.6% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.8%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (6.61%) and ROE (9.16%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2015. ROE showed almost no change in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.3x. Net Debt / EBITDA showed almost no change in 2015. Debt decreased on 4.3% in 2015 while cash dropped on 10.0% in 2015.

Valuation


The company's trades at EV/EBITDA 1.4x and P/E 0.2x while industy averages are 10.5x and 26.1x. The company's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 1.9x with the industry average at 4.7x.

Appendix 1: Peers in Food & Drug Retailers


Below we provide Jardine Matheson 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%
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)4.3%-0.3%1.2%-7.3%


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%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)29.4%28.9%29.8%29.9%29.5%
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)24.3%26.5%28.5%28.9%28.5%
O'Key Group Sa ($OKEY)22.8%23.5%23.9%24.5%
 
Median (8 companies)24.1%25.1%26.4%26.7%28.5%
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)22.6%22.4%22.3%23.4%23.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
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%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)7.6%6.6%6.9%6.6%5.8%
 
Median (8 companies)7.7%6.7%7.0%6.9%6.4%
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)24.4%13.1%11.6%11.8%12.8%


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 ($89VS)5.1%4.6%3.8%4.5%
Snacktime ($SNAK)2.6%5.3%4.3%3.4%
 
Median (8 companies)4.0%4.9%4.1%3.9%5.7%
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)3.6%4.9%4.4%3.5%3.6%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)17.9%23.1%26.0%33.2%32.6%
Dairy Farm International Hldgs ($DFIB)39.6%32.8%34.6%31.1%21.6%
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%
 
Median (8 companies)14.9%16.1%17.4%16.0%20.3%
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)18.2%7.9%6.4%6.6%6.6%


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 ($89VS)3.1x3.3x2.7x2.2x
Magnit PJSC ($MGNT)1.3x1.1x1.1x0.9x0.9x
 
Median (8 companies)1.3x1.0x1.2x1.6x0.7x
Jardine Matheson Hldgs ($J36)0.6x1.4x1.3x1.3x1.3x