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Oxford BioDynamics Plc revenue dropped on 23.5% and EBITDA Margin dropped on 176 pp from -191% to -368%

10 Dec 2019 • About Oxford BioDynamics Plc ($OBD) • By InTwits

Oxford BioDynamics Plc reported FY2019 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -367.8%
  • Oxford BioDynamics Plc spends a lot for Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2015-FY2019 is 9.3%. Average EBITDA Margin for the same period was -250.5%. In FY2019 SBC/Revenue was even higher: 30.2%
  • Oxford BioDynamics Plc has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 42.1%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 44.1%
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: £1m in FY2019, £1m in FY2018, £3m in FY2017, £1m in FY2016, £0m in FY2015
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is -19.8%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and the stock price.

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 23.5%. During FY2015-FY2019 Revenue growth topped in FY2016 at 55.4% and was decelerating since that time. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 176 pp from -191% to -368% in FY2019.

SG&A as a % of Revenue surged on 65.6 pp from 91.3% to 157% in FY2019. Stock Based Compensation (SBC) as a % of Revenue surged on 13.8 pp from 16.4% to 30.2% in FY2019.

Net Income margin dropped on 144 pp from -165% to -309% in FY2019.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 44.1% in FY2019. CAPEX/Revenue jumped on 25.0 pp from 19.1% in FY2016 to 44.1% in FY2019. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 39.0%. During the last 5 years CAPEX as a % of Revenue bottomed in FY2016 at 19.1% and was growing since that time.

Inventories as a % of Revenue surged on 14.5 pp from 12.3% to 26.8% in FY2019.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-19.8%) and ROE (-14.9%). ROIC decreased on 3.1 pp from -16.6% to -19.8% in FY2019. ROE decreased on 2.4 pp from -12.5% to -14.9% in FY2019.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash dropped on 15.2%.

Management team


Insider ownership is 13.4%. Insider ownership didn't change in 2019.

Financial and operational results


FY ended 30 Sep 2019

Oxford BioDynamics Plc ($OBD) key annual financial indicators

mln. £201520162017201820192019/2018
P&L
Revenue0.7021.0911.1831.1860.907-23.5%
SG&A0.6870.9031.3501.0831.42331.4%
EBITDA-1.170-2.162-3.761-2.271-3.336
EBIT-2.602-3.723
Tax0.4700.58624.7%
Net Income-1.005-1.730-3.804-1.953-2.800
Stock Based Compensation0.1950.27440.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash8.4356.7309.38618.27815.498-15.2%
Inventory0.1460.24366.4%
Short Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Long Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Cash flow
Capex0.5230.2080.4250.4390.400-8.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth6.5%55.4%8.4%0.3%-23.5%
EBITDA growth63.2%84.8%74.0%-39.6%46.9%

EBITDA Margin-166.7%-198.2%-317.9%-191.5%-367.8%-176.3%
EBIT Margin-219.4%-410.5%-191.1%
SG&A, % of revenue97.9%82.8%114.1%91.3%156.9%65.6%
SBC, % of revenue16.4%30.2%13.8%
Net Income Margin-143.2%-158.6%-321.6%-164.7%-308.7%-144.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue74.5%19.1%35.9%37.0%44.1%7.1%

ROIC-17.7%-28.3%-43.0%-16.6%-19.8%-3.1%
ROE-14.1%-21.1%-40.9%-12.5%-14.9%-2.4%
People
Insider ownership13.4%13.4%0.0%

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