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Sistema Jsfc Debt jumped on 41.2% in 2015 and Revenue jumped on 10.6%

07 Apr 2016 • About Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA) • By InTwits

Sistema Jsfc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sistema Jsfc has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 13.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 12.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 48,807 in 2015, 97,081 in 2014, 175,675 in 2013, 46,845 in 2012, 18,464 in 2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 7.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.5x 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.

Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA) key annual financial indicators

mln. RUB201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue969,6221,063,632589,555640,584708,64110.6%
Gross Profit577,687632,933320,903323,068331,1252.5%
SG&A115,733119,773124,150132,523149,63612.9%
EBITDA208,798213,943196,612152,854159,5864.4%
Net Income6,40929,41071,935-157,88233,592-121.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash93,93257,22650,57575,069122,77563.5%
Short Term Debt141,24497,84570,517100,699258,186156.4%
Long Term Debt385,924380,818275,496380,615421,37810.7%
Cash flow
Capex108,217119,71778,23691,256106,56116.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth19.1%9.7%-44.6%8.7%10.6%
EBITDA growth-2.8%2.5%-8.1%-22.3%4.4%
Gross Margin59.6%59.5%54.4%50.4%46.7%-3.7%
EBITDA Margin21.5%20.1%33.3%23.9%22.5%-1.3%
Net Income Margin0.7%2.8%12.2%-24.6%4.7%29.4%
SG&A, % of revenue11.9%11.3%21.1%20.7%21.1%0.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue11.2%11.3%13.3%14.2%15.0%0.8%
ROIC12.1%11.7%12.1%8.3%7.4%-0.9%
ROE2.6%11.0%23.2%-62.1%18.9%81.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.1x2.0x1.5x2.7x3.5x0.8x

Revenue and profitability


Sistema Jsfc's Revenue jumped on 10.6% in 2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.7 pp from 5.9% to 8.6% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 3.7 pp from 50.4% to 46.7% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in 2015.

Net Income marign surged on 29.4 pp from -24.6% to 4.7% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 15.0%. Sistema Jsfc showed CAPEX/Revenue growth of 3.8 pp from 11.3% in 2012 to 15.0% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 14.2%.The company invested a big chunk of EBITDA (66.8%) to CAPEX to secure its growth.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (18.94%) while ROIC is low (7.37%). ROIC decreased slightly on 0.90 pp from 8.3% to 7.4% in 2015. ROE surged on 81.0 pp from -62.1% to 18.9% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 3.5x Net Debt / EBITDA and 4.3x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.8x from 2.7x to 3.5x in 2015. Debt jumped on 41.2% in 2015 while cash surged on 63.5% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Mobile Telecommunications


Below we provide Sistema Jsfc benchmarking against other companies in Mobile Telecommunications 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
Zamano ($ZMNO)28.0%-16.5%23.9%22.3%
Sk Telecom ($SKMD)1.3%2.9%3.4%-0.2%
Megafon OJSC ($MFON)12.3%9.1%5.9%-0.4%
Monitise ($MONI)136.2%101.7%30.6%-5.7%
Kcell JSC ($KCEL)1.8%3.1%-0.0%-10.2%
 
Median (6 companies)7.0%3.0%4.6%-3.1%
Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA)9.7%-44.6%8.7%10.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sk Telecom ($SKMD)94.0%92.0%92.2%90.2%88.6%
Global Telecom Hldg Sae ($GLTD)55.9%57.6%82.1%83.4%81.8%
Megafon OJSC ($MFON)75.7%75.4%74.6%73.1%73.1%
Monitise ($MONI)61.5%66.4%75.8%64.9%51.8%
Kcell JSC ($KCEL)60.9%58.1%57.6%55.1%46.6%
 
Median (6 companies)61.2%62.2%75.2%69.0%62.4%
Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA)59.6%59.5%54.4%50.4%46.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Kcell JSC ($KCEL)59.2%55.3%55.8%55.5%45.8%
Global Telecom Hldg Sae ($GLTD)49.2%50.8%12.1%42.8%43.9%
Megafon OJSC ($MFON)41.6%42.4%44.2%43.5%41.9%
Monitise ($MONI)-88.9%-36.7%-5.1%-21.1%40.0%
Sk Telecom ($SKMD)29.7%26.9%29.2%27.5%27.4%
 
Median (6 companies)35.6%34.6%22.5%35.1%41.0%
Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA)21.5%20.1%33.3%23.9%22.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Global Telecom Hldg Sae ($GLTD)12.4%8.6%15.7%36.5%26.2%
Megafon OJSC ($MFON)30.2%17.1%14.5%18.5%20.1%
Sk Telecom ($SKMD)18.6%21.0%17.3%17.5%14.5%
Kcell JSC ($KCEL)13.7%12.8%9.2%9.6%9.5%
Monitise ($MONI)15.0%8.7%7.0%5.1%4.6%
 
Median (6 companies)14.4%10.8%11.9%13.6%12.0%
Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA)11.2%11.3%13.3%14.2%15.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Kcell JSC ($KCEL)69.2%63.7%66.0%62.9%40.2%
Zamano ($ZMNO)-4.4%31.4%30.9%25.5%23.3%
Megafon OJSC ($MFON)17.4%21.0%27.7%23.7%19.6%
Global Telecom Hldg Sae ($GLTD)15.4%17.8%-6.9%17.4%14.7%
Sk Telecom ($SKMD)11.9%8.9%9.8%8.3%7.3%
 
Median (6 companies)13.6%19.4%18.7%20.5%17.2%
Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA)12.1%11.7%12.1%8.3%7.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Global Telecom Hldg Sae ($GLTD)1.7x1.5x5.6x2.0x1.6x
Megafon OJSC ($MFON)0.4x1.2x1.1x1.4x1.5x
Sk Telecom ($SKMD)0.9x1.4x1.1x1.3x1.5x
Kcell JSC ($KCEL)-0.0x0.5x0.1x0.1x0.2x
Zamano ($ZMNO)12.4x-0.1x-0.8x-1.7x-2.1x
 
Median (6 companies)0.9x1.2x1.1x1.3x0.9x
Sistema Jsfc ($SSAA)2.1x2.0x1.5x2.7x3.5x