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Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd reports 84.8% EBITDA decline while 23.1% Revenue growth

21 Sep 2016 • About Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO) • By InTwits

Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is 0.9%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 0.3% in FY2016, 2.7% in FY2015, 1.7% in FY2014, 3.7% in FY2013, 4.0% in FY2012
  • Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.0%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 0.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue403.4436.3443.6403.8497.023.1%
Gross Profit20.420.822.717.68.4-52.1%
SG&A15.18.68.6-0.5%
EBITDA16.316.37.611.01.7-84.8%
Net Income11.914.15.97.70.6-92.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash5.05.26.01.15.3379.1%
Short Term Debt27.10.60.03.00.0-100.0%
Long Term Debt10.010.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex0.30.10.00.00.1
Ratios
Revenue growth196.8%8.2%1.7%-9.0%23.1%
EBITDA growth292.4%0.1%-53.1%43.6%-84.8%
Gross Margin5.1%4.8%5.1%4.4%1.7%-2.7%
EBITDA Margin4.0%3.7%1.7%2.7%0.3%-2.4%
Net Income Margin2.9%3.2%1.3%1.9%0.1%-1.8%
SG&A, % of revenue3.4%2.1%1.7%-0.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
ROIC41.7%56.6%55.8%26.6%0.9%-25.7%
ROE435.1%298.1%71.5%20.5%0.9%-19.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.0x0.3x-0.8x0.2x-3.2x-3.3x

Revenue and profitability


Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd's Revenue surged on 23.1% in FY2016. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 3.4 pp from 24.4% to 27.7% in FY2016.

Gross Margin decreased on 2.7 pp from 4.4% to 1.7% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 1.9% to 0.12% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.019% in FY2016. Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2013 to FY2016.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (0.88%) and ROE (0.94%). ROIC dropped on 25.7 pp from 26.6% to 0.88% in FY2016. ROE dropped on 19.6 pp from 20.5% to 0.94% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


The company paid down all the debt in FY2016. Cash jumped on 379% in FY2016.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial Metals & Mining


Below we provide Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Industrial Metals & Mining 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 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Base Resources Ltd ($BSE)399.7%16.2%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)2.4%-0.1%26.4%45.5%
Norsk Hydro Asa ($NHY)-10.2%1.1%20.1%12.6%
Afarak Group ($AFRK)-19.2%5.4%27.4%8.7%
Vimetco Nv ($VICO)-13.4%-6.5%-12.8%-5.3%
 
Median (15 companies)-9.0%-1.4%1.5%-14.2%16.2%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)8.2%1.7%-9.0%23.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)49.1%43.4%52.2%55.7%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)23.5%29.9%34.4%40.4%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)23.8%19.4%28.3%31.4%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)15.5%14.9%21.9%30.6%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)17.7%15.1%28.6%24.8%
 
Median (13 companies)16.6%15.1%19.5%20.5%21.0%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)5.1%4.8%5.1%4.4%1.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)38.6%29.2%46.8%47.0%
Base Resources Ltd ($BSE)-1.8%37.7%35.8%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)14.9%19.3%26.4%32.4%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)13.1%14.0%19.5%28.3%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)15.6%13.8%21.8%24.3%
 
Median (15 companies)13.3%13.8%13.0%17.3%35.8%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)4.0%3.7%1.7%2.7%0.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)46.5%73.2%81.7%72.5%
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)22.3%17.1%10.8%19.0%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)7.0%7.9%9.9%8.1%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)12.0%6.9%5.4%7.7%
Ezz Steel ($AEZD)2.3%3.9%6.4%6.8%
 
Median (15 companies)7.0%7.7%6.4%6.3%2.9%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)21.8%14.2%34.1%31.7%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)10.3%9.6%17.7%30.3%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)6.2%-2.7%25.6%24.4%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)1.8%1.4%9.1%18.1%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)7.2%4.1%12.0%15.7%
 
Median (15 companies)5.4%4.1%7.4%5.6%2.7%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)41.7%56.6%55.8%26.6%0.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Vimetco Nv ($VICO)7.7x10.9x14.6x
Ezz Steel ($AEZD)4.8x3.6x19.4x13.3x
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)0.0x2.5x4.0x10.5x
Base Resources Ltd ($BSE)4.4x3.7x
OAO TMK ($TMKS)3.6x3.9x3.8x4.3x
 
Median (14 companies)1.9x2.1x1.2x1.1x3.7x
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)2.0x0.3x-0.8x0.2x-3.2x