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Maestrano Group Plc CAPEX surged on 81.6% while Revenue decreased on 3.7%

26 Oct 2020 • About Maestrano Group Plc ($MNO) • By InTwits

Maestrano Group Plc reported FY2020 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -34.3%
  • Maestrano Group Plc motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2016-FY2020 was 0.0% while average EBITDA Margin was -109.6% for the sames years
  • Maestrano Group Plc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.0%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 2.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: £0m in FY2020, £0m in FY2019, £0m in FY2018, £0m in FY2017, £0m in FY2016
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is -11.6%
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 decreased on 3.7%. During the last 5 years Revenue growth bottomed in FY2018 at -16.4% and was accelerating since that time. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin surged on 160 pp from -195% to -34.3% in FY2020.

Net Income margin jumped on 185 pp from -296% to -111% in FY2020. During FY2016-FY2020 Net Income margin bottomed in FY2019 at -296%.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


Maestrano Group Plc's CAPEX/Revenue was 6.1% in FY2020. Maestrano Group Plc showed CAPEX/Revenue growth of 5.5 pp from 0.64% in FY2017 to 6.1% in FY2020. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.2%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-11.6%) and ROE (-34.1%). ROIC surged on 35.3 pp from -46.9% to -11.6% in FY2020. ROE jumped on 35.8 pp from -69.9% to -34.1% in FY2020.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -7.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and Debt / EBITDA. Debt surged while cash dropped on 30.4%.

The company has no short term refinancing risk: short term debt is zero.

Financial and operational results


FY ended 30 Jun 2020

Maestrano Group Plc ($MNO) key annual financial indicators

mln. £201620172018201920202020/2019
P&L
Revenue1.0361.1700.9770.9050.872-3.7%
EBITDA-0.874-1.460-1.042-1.763-0.299
Net Income-0.938-2.028-1.949-2.680-0.970
Balance Sheet
Cash2.6481.0505.2362.2471.564-30.4%
Short Term Debt0.0002.7660.0000.0000.000
Long Term Debt2.2670.0000.0000.0000.085
Cash flow
Capex0.0000.0080.0020.0290.05381.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth184.2%12.8%-16.4%-7.4%-3.7%
EBITDA growth260.2%67.0%-28.7%69.3%-83.0%

EBITDA Margin-84.4%-124.9%-106.6%-194.7%-34.3%160.4%
Net Income Margin-90.5%-173.4%-199.4%-296.0%-111.2%184.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.0%0.6%0.2%3.2%6.1%2.9%

ROIC-47.3%-76.8%-33.1%-46.9%-11.6%35.3%
ROE-128.1%-69.9%-34.1%35.8%

Peers in Application Software


Below we provide Maestrano Group Plc benchmarking against other companies in Application Software 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  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
I-Nexus Global Plc ($INX)1.0%20.5%15.3%0.4%-
 
Median (1 company)1.0%20.5%15.3%0.4%-
Maestrano Group Plc ($MNO)-12.8%-16.4%-7.4%-3.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
I-Nexus Global Plc ($INX)59.9%69.4%68.6%74.5%-
 
Median (1 company)59.9%69.4%68.6%74.5%-


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
I-Nexus Global Plc ($INX)0.9%0.8%2.5%5.2%-
 
Median (1 company)0.9%0.8%2.5%5.2%-
Maestrano Group Plc ($MNO)0.0%0.6%0.2%3.2%6.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top  FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
I-Nexus Global Plc ($INX)---43.3%-104.8%-
 
Median (1 company)---43.3%-104.8%-
Maestrano Group Plc ($MNO)-47.3%-76.8%-33.1%-46.9%-11.6%