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Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd EBITDA jumped on 94.9% and EBITDA Margin showed almost no change

18 Sep 2018 • About Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO) • By InTwits

Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd reported FY2018 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd is a growth stock: FY2018 revenue growth was 6.0%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 14.5% at FY2018 ROIC 2.7%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 0.4% in FY2018, 0.2% in FY2017, 0.3% in FY2016, 2.7% in FY2015, 1.7% in FY2014
  • 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 2.7%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd's Revenue increased on 6.0%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin jumped on 23.8 pp from -6.7% to 17.0% in FY2018.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in FY2018. Gross Margin declined at -1.1 pp per annum in FY2014-FY2018. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2018. SG&A as a % of Revenue declined at -0.63 pp per annum in FY2014-FY2018.

Net Income margin showed almost no change in FY2018.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (2.7%) and ROE (2.6%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.6 pp from 1.1% to 2.7% in FY2018. ROE increased slightly on 0.99 pp from 1.6% to 2.6% in FY2018. During FY2014-FY2018 ROIC bottomed in FY2016 at 0.88% and was growing since that time. During FY2014-FY2018 ROE bottomed in FY2016 at 0.94% and was growing since that time.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash jumped on 853%.

Financial and operational results


FY ended 31 Mar 2018

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

mln. HKD201420152016201720182018/2017
P&L
Revenue443.6403.8497.0808.9857.16.0%
Gross Profit22.717.68.48.19.314.8%
SG&A15.18.68.67.37.52.0%
EBITDA7.611.01.71.83.594.9%
Net Income5.97.70.61.01.764.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash6.01.15.31.312.3853.0%
Short Term Debt0.03.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex0.00.00.10.00.0-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth1.7%-9.0%23.1%62.8%6.0%
EBITDA growth-53.1%43.6%-84.8%7.1%94.9%

Gross Margin5.1%4.4%1.7%1.0%1.1%0.1%
EBITDA Margin1.7%2.7%0.3%0.2%0.4%0.2%
SG&A, % of revenue3.4%2.1%1.7%0.9%0.9%-0.0%
Net Income Margin1.3%1.9%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

ROIC55.8%26.6%0.9%1.1%2.7%1.6%
ROE71.5%20.5%0.9%1.6%2.6%1.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.8x0.2x-3.2x-0.7x-3.5x-2.8x

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 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
Ezz Steel ($AEZD)-8.9%-14.2%39.3%80.0%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)-26.6%-3.6%34.0%
Norsk Hydro Asa ($NHY)20.1%12.6%-6.5%33.3%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)-12.1%-22.9%-7.5%32.7%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)-4.7%-23.0%-4.6%31.8%
 
Median (13 companies)5.2%-14.2%-4.6%29.5%22.4%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)-9.0%23.1%62.8%6.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)52.2%55.7%49.9%49.7%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)34.4%40.4%39.6%39.7%
Base Resources Ltd ($BSE)11.8%21.2%21.0%35.9%39.7%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)28.3%31.4%33.6%32.5%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)21.9%30.6%32.2%30.2%
 
Median (11 companies)19.5%20.5%21.0%27.9%39.7%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)5.1%4.4%1.7%1.0%1.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
Base Resources Ltd ($BSE)-2.0%37.7%35.8%50.9%54.9%
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)46.8%47.0%46.5%41.2%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)26.4%32.4%31.2%32.6%
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)39.9%17.8%36.1%32.5%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)19.5%28.3%34.5%26.5%
 
Median (13 companies)13.0%17.3%20.7%24.0%54.9%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)1.7%2.7%0.3%0.2%0.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)81.7%72.5%56.0%60.9%
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)6.2%6.3%16.1%54.2%
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)10.8%19.0%20.2%21.2%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)6.3%6.0%8.2%8.8%
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)8.4%6.4%8.4%7.1%
 
Median (13 companies)6.4%6.3%6.7%6.3%55.8%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
Severstal PJSC ($SVST)17.7%30.3%29.7%38.8%
Cheliabinsk Elektrolit Zink Plant ($CHZN)25.6%24.4%24.3%31.0%
Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works ($MMK)9.1%18.1%26.7%24.4%
Mmc Norilsk Nickel ($MNOD)34.1%31.7%28.7%23.8%
Novolipetsk Iron And Steel Corp ($NLMK)12.0%15.7%17.5%22.3%
 
Median (14 companies)5.9%5.4%5.5%10.1%17.1%
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)55.8%26.6%0.9%1.1%2.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018
First Quantum Minerals ($FQM)4.0x10.5x4.5x5.2x
OAO TMK ($TMKS)3.8x4.3x5.2x4.8x
Ezz Steel ($AEZD)19.4x13.3x7.8x4.5x
Aluminium Bahrain Bsc ($ALBH)0.4x-0.2x-0.1x2.5x
Posco ($PIDD)3.7x3.6x3.4x2.3x
 
Median (13 companies)1.2x1.1x0.9x1.4x0.5x
Zibao Metals Recycling Hldgs Ltd ($ZBO)-0.8x0.2x-3.2x-0.7x-3.5x