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Novatek OAO Net Income jumped on 247% in 2016 and EBITDA Margin surged on 14.5 pp from 33.8% to 48.4%

22 Feb 2017 • About Novatek OAO ($NVTK) • By InTwits

Novatek OAO reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Novatek OAO is a fast growth stock: 2016 revenue growth was 13.1%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 25.0% at 2016 ROIC 26.6%
  • Novatek OAO has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 12.9%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 20.4%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 32,319 in FY2016, 28,898 in FY2015, 52,697 in FY2014, 89,904 in FY2013, 98,482 in FY2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 26.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Novatek OAO ($NVTK) key annual financial indicators

mln. RUB201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue210,973298,158357,643475,325537,47213.1%
SG&A10,62211,02911,83115,16318,12619.5%
EBITDA96,833157,429144,935160,710259,89761.7%
Net Income69,458110,00637,29674,396257,795246.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash18,4207,88941,31829,18748,30165.5%
Short Term Debt34,68224,02640,980106,65555,469-48.0%
Long Term Debt97,805141,595204,699252,050161,296-36.0%
Cash flow
Capex37,37851,12756,23342,22428,170-33.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth19.8%41.3%20.0%32.9%13.1%
EBITDA growth-35.9%62.6%-7.9%10.9%61.7%
EBITDA Margin45.9%52.8%40.5%33.8%48.4%14.5%
Net Income Margin32.9%36.9%10.4%15.7%48.0%32.3%
SG&A, % of revenue5.0%3.7%3.3%3.2%3.4%0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue17.7%17.1%15.7%8.9%5.2%-3.6%
ROIC21.7%29.0%21.2%19.4%26.6%7.2%
ROE26.2%33.3%9.9%18.4%48.0%29.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.2x1.0x1.4x2.1x0.6x-1.4x

Revenue and profitability


Novatek OAO's Revenue surged on 13.1% in 2016. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.0 pp from 8.6% to 9.6% in 2016.

SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in 2016.

Net Income marign jumped on 32.3 pp from 15.7% to 48.0% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 5.2%. Novatek OAO showed big decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 11.9 pp from 17.1% in 2013 to 5.2% in 2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 9.9%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (26.59%) and ROE (47.99%). ROIC increased on 7.2 pp from 19.4% to 26.6% in 2016. ROE jumped on 29.6 pp from 18.4% to 48.0% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 0.6x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.8x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.4x from 2.1x to 0.6x in 2016. Debt dropped on 39.6% in 2016 while cash surged on 65.5% in 2016.

Valuation


Novatek OAO's trades at EV/EBITDA 0.6x and P/E 0.0x while industy averages are 15.6x and 19.1x. Novatek OAO's EV/(EBITDA-CAPEX) is 0.7x with the industry average at 19.0x.

Appendix 1: Peers in Oil & Gas Producers


Below we provide Novatek OAO benchmarking against other companies in Oil & Gas Producers 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
Cadogan Petroleum ($CAD)-46.1%0.3%764.9%131.2%
Eland Oil & Gas ($ELA)54.8%
Zoltav Resources Inc ($ZOL)40.6%
AO Tatneft ($ATAD)2.5%4.7%16.0%
Surgutneftegaz ($SGGD)7.8%-1.4%6.3%12.6%
 
Median (38 companies)23.7%3.6%-0.8%-20.1%-11.8%
Novatek OAO ($NVTK)41.3%20.0%32.9%13.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Bankers Petroleum Ltd ($BNK)77.5%81.1%80.8%72.2%
Serica Energy ($SQZ)67.0%
Oil & Gas Development Co ($OGDC)69.9%70.9%68.5%62.7%54.0%
Nighthawk Energy ($HAWK)38.8%66.8%58.1%49.8%
Caza Oil & Gas Inc ($CAZA)0.1%30.5%40.8%44.8%
 
Median (24 companies)17.7%20.0%15.1%12.1%11.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Great Eastern Energy Corp ($GEEC)61.2%64.1%70.4%66.5%50.0%
Oil & Gas Development Co ($OGDC)73.7%65.9%69.3%62.4%55.0%
Serica Energy ($SQZ)61.3%
Circle Oil ($COP)53.5%54.8%51.1%53.0%
Caza Oil & Gas Inc ($CAZA)-50.7%-3.0%47.7%49.8%
 
Median (39 companies)16.2%17.4%15.3%15.8%13.6%
Novatek OAO ($NVTK)45.9%52.8%40.5%33.8%48.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
President Energy ($PPC)51.5%24.6%10.4%142.7%
Ruspetro ($RPO)139.8%55.2%77.2%80.3%
Parkmead Group(The) ($PMG)6.4%85.4%39.8%67.4%6.1%
Bankers Petroleum Ltd ($BNK)64.1%50.0%58.7%47.3%
Volga Gas ($VGAS)14.0%45.5%
 
Median (39 companies)17.5%24.6%16.5%16.5%9.5%
Novatek OAO ($NVTK)17.7%17.1%15.7%8.9%5.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Turkiye Petrol Rafinerileri A.S. ($TPRD)13.6%5.8%5.3%25.4%17.4%
Oil & Gas Development Co ($OGDC)46.7%40.4%39.7%24.3%14.1%
AO Tatneft ($ATAD)19.2%19.1%17.8%19.7%
Serica Energy ($SQZ)-6.2%-5.1%-5.5%19.4%
Great Eastern Energy Corp ($GEEC)7.1%8.9%10.7%11.2%6.0%
 
Median (39 companies)4.2%4.1%5.2%0.8%6.0%
Novatek OAO ($NVTK)21.7%29.0%21.2%19.4%26.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Jubilant Energy N.V. ($JUB)77.9x38.8x44.6x192.7x
Ruspetro ($RPO)369.1x34.8x27.9x116.8x
Iofina ($IOF)-5,718.9x32.8x
Edge Resources Inc ($EDG)8.0x7.6x
BP ($BP.A)1.1x0.6x1.3x4.0x2.7x
 
Median (30 companies)0.4x0.7x1.3x1.5x1.8x
Novatek OAO ($NVTK)1.2x1.0x1.4x2.1x0.6x