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Jabil Inc. EBITDA dropped on 12.1% while Revenue increased on 7.8%

09/24/2020 • About Jabil Inc. ($JBL) • By InTwits

Jabil Inc. reported FY2020 financial results today. Here are the key drivers of the company's long term financial model:
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 4.7% in FY2020 vs. 5.8% in FY2019 vs. 6.6% in FY2016
  • Jabil Inc. has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 3.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: $1m in FY2020, $1m in FY2019, $0m in FY2018, $0m in FY2017, $1m in FY2016
  • The company has business model with average profitability: ROIC is 10.8%
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 increased on 7.8%. During FY2016-FY2020 Revenue growth topped in FY2018 at 15.9% and was decelerating since that time. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 5.8% to 4.7% in FY2020. EBITDA Margin stuck to a declining trend at -0.41 pp per annum in FY2016-FY2020.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in FY2020. Gross Margin declined at -0.30 pp per annum in FY2016-FY2020. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2020. SG&A as a % of Revenue stuck to a declining trend at -0.18 pp per annum in the last 5 years.

Net Income margin decreased slightly on 0.94 pp from 1.1% to 0.20% in FY2020.

Investments (CAPEX, working capital and M&A)


In FY2020 Jabil Inc. had CAPEX/Revenue of 3.6%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2017 to FY2020. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 4.1%. The company maintained rich investment policy and has spent a big chunk of EBITDA (75.9%) to CAPEX.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (10.8%) and ROE (2.9%). ROIC decreased on 5.3 pp from 16.1% to 10.8% in FY2020. ROE dropped on 12.0 pp from 15.0% to 2.9% in FY2020.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 1.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and 2.4x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.4x from 0.9x to 1.4x in FY2020. Debt jumped on 25.8% while cash surged on 19.8%.

Jabil Inc. has no short term refinancing risk: cash is higher than short term debt (866.0%).

Valuation and dividends


Jabil Inc.'s trades at EV/EBITDA 5.3x and P/E 95.7x.

Management team


The company's CEO is Mark T Mondello. Mark T Mondello has 8 years tenure with the company. Jabil Inc.'s CFO is Michael K Dastoor "Mike". Michael K Dastoor "Mike" has 2 years tenure at the company.

Financial and operational results


Jabil Inc. ($JBL) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201620172018201920202020/2019
P&L
Revenue18,35319,06322,09525,28227,2667.8%
Gross Profit1,5281,5461,7071,9131,9310.9%
SG&A9249081,0511,1111,1755.7%
EBITDA1,2201,1711,3161,4731,294-12.1%
EBIT523410542
Tax132129286
Net Income2541298628754-81.2%
Stock Based Compensation594991
Balance Sheet
Cash9121,1901,2581,1631,39419.8%
Accounts Receivable1,3601,3971,693
Inventory2,4572,9423,458
Accounts Payable3,5934,2584,943
Short Term Debt4644525375161-57.1%
Long Term Debt2,0741,6332,4942,1212,98040.5%
Cash flow
Capex9247161,0371,005983-2.2%
Dividends626058
Acquisitions24237110
Ratios
Revenue growth2.5%3.9%15.9%14.4%7.8%
EBITDA growth12.4%-4.0%12.4%12.0%-12.1%

Gross Margin8.3%8.1%7.7%7.6%7.1%-0.5%
EBITDA Margin6.6%6.1%6.0%5.8%4.7%-1.1%
EBIT Margin2.8%2.2%2.5%
SG&A, % of revenue5.0%4.8%4.8%4.4%4.3%-0.1%
SBC, % of revenue0.3%0.3%0.4%
Net Income Margin1.4%0.7%0.4%1.1%0.2%-0.9%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.0%3.8%4.7%4.0%3.6%-0.4%

ROIC12.3%9.3%12.5%16.1%10.8%-5.3%
ROE10.7%5.4%4.0%15.0%2.9%-12.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.0x0.8x1.0x0.9x1.4x0.4x
People
Insider ownership3.4%3.4%3.4%
Employees138,000170,000199,000
Revenue/Employee, th. $133112111

Jabil Inc. ($JBL) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. $FY20Q1FY20Q2FY20Q3FY20Q4 YoY change
P&L
Revenue7,5066,1256,3367,300 ----
EBITDA383318286391 ----
Net Income40-3-5168 ----
Balance Sheet
Cash7206977631,394 ----
Short Term Debt480745509161 ----
Long Term Debt2,6082,5552,5552,980 ----
Ratios
Gross Margin7.4%7.0%7.2%6.7% ----
EBITDA Margin 5.1% 5.2% 4.5% 5.4% ----
Net Income Margin 0.5% -0.1% -0.8% 0.9% ----

Peers in Electronic Manufacturing Services


Below we provide Jabil Inc. benchmarking against other companies in Electronic Manufacturing Services 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 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Netlist Inc ($NLST)-95.0%-12.5%-22.1%81.0%
IEC Electronics Corp. ($IEC)--24.1%21.2%34.3%16.4%
eMagin Corporation ($EMAN)-3.0%19.1%1.9%10.1%
Plexus Corp. ($PLXS)--1.1%13.7%10.1%7.1%
SMTC Corporation ($SMTX)--17.1%55.2%72.4%3.7%
 
Median (13 companies)4.6%1.9%7.1%1.9%-8.7%
Jabil Inc. ($JBL)-3.9%15.9%14.4%7.8%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
Neonode Inc. ($NEON)86.9%77.1%89.2%89.7%82.0%
IPG Photonics Corporation ($IPGP)54.9%56.6%54.8%46.1%44.9%
CTS Corporation ($CTS)35.4%33.2%35.1%33.6%32.8%
TE Connectivity Ltd. ($TEL)33.7%34.3%33.9%32.7%30.7%
RF Industries, Ltd. ($RFIL)28.0%30.4%34.1%28.3%26.9%
 
Median (13 companies)22.2%15.8%15.2%15.4%17.1%
Jabil Inc. ($JBL)8.3%8.1%7.7%7.6%7.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
IPG Photonics Corporation ($IPGP)41.8%44.7%40.9%26.8%24.0%
CTS Corporation ($CTS)20.7%14.0%17.8%17.6%18.1%
TE Connectivity Ltd. ($TEL)20.9%20.4%21.4%19.8%11.1%
TTM Technologies, Inc. ($TTMI)14.0%14.6%13.5%15.8%9.7%
IEC Electronics Corp. ($IEC)7.4%3.8%4.3%6.6%7.5%
 
Median (12 companies)4.8%4.5%4.7%6.1%5.9%
Jabil Inc. ($JBL)6.6%6.1%6.0%5.8%4.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
eMagin Corporation ($EMAN)6.7%6.2%8.8%4.2%8.5%
IPG Photonics Corporation ($IPGP)12.6%9.0%11.0%10.2%7.3%
TTM Technologies, Inc. ($TTMI)3.4%5.7%5.3%6.7%4.9%
TE Connectivity Ltd. ($TEL)5.3%5.6%6.7%5.6%4.6%
CTS Corporation ($CTS)5.2%4.3%6.1%4.6%3.5%
 
Median (12 companies)2.8%2.7%2.4%1.4%2.6%
Jabil Inc. ($JBL)5.0%3.8%4.7%4.0%3.6%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
IEC Electronics Corp. ($IEC)16.9%3.1%6.4%12.7%14.8%
Sanmina Corporation ($SANM)14.2%13.9%7.0%16.2%13.0%
Plexus Corp. ($PLXS)8.7%10.3%9.6%12.6%12.4%
CTS Corporation ($CTS)18.1%9.8%14.8%11.8%9.2%
SMTC Corporation ($SMTX)2.0%-16.0%4.0%4.2%7.4%
 
Median (13 companies)6.2%4.2%6.4%10.2%4.5%
Jabil Inc. ($JBL)12.3%9.3%12.5%16.1%10.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020
SMTC Corporation ($SMTX)1.0x-11.3x3.8x4.2x
TE Connectivity Ltd. ($TEL)1.4x1.3x1.1x1.1x2.7x
IEC Electronics Corp. ($IEC)2.0x5.6x4.9x3.6x2.1x
TTM Technologies, Inc. ($TTMI)2.2x1.5x3.2x3.3x2.0x
Plexus Corp. ($PLXS)-1.2x-1.5x-0.7x0.3x-0.0x
 
Median (10 companies)-0.0x-0.1x-0.2x0.1x-0.1x
Jabil Inc. ($JBL)1.0x0.8x1.0x0.9x1.4x