Tuesday 17 December 2019

Stock Review – APM (5015) (APM AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS BERHAD) - 2

Bursa Malaysia - 5015
Bloomberg - APM:MK
Yahoo - 5015 .kl
Webpage - http://www.apm.com.my/

Sector : Industrial Products & Services

Sub Sector : Auto Parts
Focus : Metal Parts & Heat Exchange

Company Profile

APM is a Malaysian Automotive Parts Manufacturer that has expanded to become a major regional supplier. APM has business in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia, United States and Netherlands.

1) Operating Segment

APM consists of 7 main reporting segments as follow:

Segment
% 2018 Revenue
Asset Turnover
Return on Asset (%)
% 2018 CAPEX
Suspension, Malaysia
5.58
47.87
5.72
7.65
Interior and Plastic, Malaysia
55.93
130.77
10.97
33.62
Electrical Heat Exchanger, Malaysia
8.43
104.09

6.64
3.22
Marketing, Malaysia
16.83
230.72
10.67
0.93
Indonesia
3.18
19.33
-5.30
13.45
All Other Segment
7.63
48.96
-0.97
31.58
Non Reporting Segment
2.42
2.69
0.17
9.54

Suspension Division, Malaysia
Business in products such as leaf springs, parabolic springs, coil springs, shock absorbers, gas springs, U-bolts and metal parts.

Interior & Plastic Division, Malaysia
Business in products such as plastics parts, interiors, seatings for motor vehicles, buses, auditoriums, cinemas, rails and light rails system.

Electrical & Heat Exchange Division, Malaysia
Business in products such as air-conditioning systems, radiators, starter motors, alternators, wiper system, distributors, In Vehicle Infotainment (“IVT”) systems, and other electrical parts; and development of Internet of Things (“IOT”) telematics problem.

Marketing Division, Malaysia
Trading and distribution of automotive components/parts manufactured by the Group for the replacement and export market.

Indonesia Operations
Business in Indonesia.

All Other Segments
Business in Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Australia, India, United States of America and Netherlands.

Non-reportable Segments
Operation related to the rental of investment properties in Malaysia; casting machining and assembly of aluminium parts and components distribution of motor vehicles, provision of management services for companies within the Group, and the provision of automotive research and development services.

From 2018 annual report, APM oversea operation is making loss. APM largest segment is the Interior and Plastics division where 55.93 % of the revenue for 2018 is from this segment. The segment also had the largest return of asset which is 10.97% and largest CAPEX which is 33.62 % of 2018 total CAPEX.

Besides that APM also had place sustainable amount of CAPEX 31.58 % of 2018 CAPEX into all other segment.

PROS:
è APM place largest amount of CAPEX (33.62% of 2018 CAPEX) into Interior and Plastics segment which yield the best return on assets.

CONS:
è Oversea operation is making loss
è 31.58% of 2018 CAPEX go into all other segment which is making loss in 2018.

Financial Statement



APM has RM 18,392,000 of intangible asset as of 2018 annual report. Besides that APM deferred tax assets had increase from RM 12,113,000 in 2017 to RM 16,799,000 in 2018. Deferred tax asset is overpaying tax to the government.


APM had increase the trade and other receivable from RM 232,726000 (2017) to RM 250,889,000 (2018) while reducing the account receivable past due from RM 25,534,000 (2017) to RM 22,582,000 (2018).

APM deposit, prepayment, cash and equivalent had decrease from RM 266,580,000 (2017) to RM 252,765,000 (2018).


PROS:
è  Increase trade and other receivable in 2018 while reducing the account receivable past due.

CONS:
è  APM having RM 18,932,000 of intangible asset
è Increase of deffered tax asset by 38.69 %.
è 5.18% decrease in deposit, prepayment, cash and equivalent.




APM loans and borrowings had increase from RM 68,826,000 (2017) to RM 81,495,000 (2018), 18.41 % increase.

CONS:
è APM loans and borrowings had increase by 18,41 %



Financial Ratio
Description
2018
2017
Different
Gross Profit Margin
0.15
0.16
-0.01
Net Profit Margin
0.05
0.04
+0.01
Interest Coverage Ratio
18.99
15.67
+3.32
Effective Tax
0.22
0.30
+0.08



Warrant

No Warrant issue

Dividend and Bonus Issued for the past five year
APM had constant dividend for the past five year from 2014 – 2018 with the average of RM 0.172 with the dividend yield of 8 % base on APM stock price of RM 2.15 on 17/12/2019

PROS:
è APM had dividend yield of 8 % for the past five year which is higher than fixed deposit of 3.00%

Market Research

Affin Hwang Capital (25 November 2019)
Price Target : RM 1.95
·       Net profit fell by 71% qoq damped by losses from its Indonesia associate company

AmInvestment Bank (25 November 2019)
Price Target : RM 1.68
·       Expecting Indonesia operation continue to dragging the group’s earning
·       Lower production and higher operating expenses

Estimated Price
IVKLS Price : RM 2.22

Peers
1)        AFUJIYA (5198)
2)    CAP (5229)
3)        EPMB (7773)
4)        ESAFE (0190)
5)    GOODWAY (7192)
6)    GPA (7096)
7)    JETSON (9083)
8)    MCHELDG (7004)
9)    PECCA (5271)
10)  SAPIND (7811)
11) SMISCOR (7132)
12) WATTA (7226)

Saturday 21 September 2019

Stock Review – HAIO (7668) (HAI-O ENTERPRISE BERHAD)

Bursa Malaysia - 7668
Bloomberg - HAIO:MK
Yahoo - 7668 .kl
Webpage - https://www.hai-o.com.my/


Company Profile

HAIO established in 1975 and has since become an establish household name offering wide range of complementary medicine (TCM), medicine tonic as well as wellness, beauty and healthcare products and clinical services. HAIO have business presence nationwide with 57 retail chain stores and franchises, 37 Multi-Level-Marketing (MLM) branches, stocklists and sales points, and 2 GMP manufacturing plants across Malaysia.

HAIO had joint venture with world renowned Beijing Tongrengtang since 2002 to offer TCM consultation services and high quality herbal medicines to public.

1) Operating Segment

HAIO consists of 3 main reporting segments as follow:

Segment
% 2019 Revenue
Asset Turnover
Return on Asset (%)
% 2019 CAPEX
Multi-Level-Marketing
68.48
1.59
33.51
48.57
Wholesales
17.96
0.35
38.13
27.07
Retail
12.35
1.20
2.73
2.71
Non Reportable segment
1.21
0.11
4.10
21.65

From 2019 annual report, Multi-Level-Marketing (MLM) segment is producing the most revenue for HAIO in 2019, 68.48 % of 2019 are from Multi-Level-Marketing segment. MLM segment had high asset turnover and return on asset hence it is not surprise most of the capital expense, CAPEX, for the year 2019 go to this segment. (48.57 % of 2019 CAPEX).
HAIO had invested RM 8,296,000, 2.53% of 2019 revenue into CAPEX. RM 1,796,000 was invest into other non-reportable segment which only generate RM 3,980,799 revenue over the year of 2019 (45% of revenue generate from others segment is invest back into the segment)

PROS:
è 48.57 % of 2019 CAPEX go to MLM which has high Asset turnover ratio and return of asset.

CONS:
è 21.65 % of 2019 CAPEX go to non-reportable operating segment which is not the main operating segment of HAIO
è 45% of revenue generate from non-reportable segment is invested back into the segment.

Financial Statement


HAIO investment properties had decrease from RM 55,949,690 (2018) to RM 45,658,791 (2019), 18.39 % decrease. It is mainly because the decrease in the value of the freehold and leasehold land held by HAIO. However the net rental income had increase from RM 1,640,616 to RM 2,723,831, 66.02% increase.

The trade and others receivable of HAIO has decrease from RM 31,951,966 to RM 21,783,945, 31.82% decrease and the trade receivable past due also decrease from RM 3,257,059 to RM 2,180,565, 33.05 % decrease. The decrease of the trade and others receivable is mainly due to the decrease in sales from RM 461,969,489 to RM 328,406,809, 28.91% decrease in sales.
HAIO cash and cash equivalents had also decrease from RM 68,674,442 to RM 53,792,063, 21.67% decrease.

PROS:
è 66.02% increase of net rental income.

CONS:
è  28.91% decrease in revenue.
è 21.67% decrease in cash and cash equivalents


HAIO had low loans and borrowing which is RM 289,000 in 2019. In 2019 HAIO had contract liabilities which is revenue recognised overtime during the membership period expected to recognised as revenue over the perios of 3 years to 1 years.

PROS:
è HAIO had low loans and borrowing

Financial Ratio

Description
2019
2018
Different
Gross Profit Margin
0.38
0.35
+0.03
Net Profit Margin
0.14
0.16
-0.02
Interest Coverage Ratio
578.56
808.87
-230.31
Effective Tax
0.25
0.25
0.00

Warrant

No Warrant issue

Dividend and Bonus Issued for the past five year

HAIO had constant dividend for the past five year from 2014 – 2018 with the average of RM 0.14 with the dividend yield of 5.56 % base on HAIO stock price of RM 2.52 on 21/9/2019.

PROS:
è HAIO had dividend yield of 5.56 % for the past five year which is higher than fixed deposit of 3.00%

Market Research

Affin Hwang Capital (26 June 2019)

Price Target : RM 1.80
  •  Incentive trip campaign failed to revitalise MLM sales

JX APEX Security Bhd (26 June 2019)

Price Target : RM 2.24
  • MLM division - business environment remain challenging
  • Wholesale division – focus on core products
  • Retail division – continuous expansion

Price Target : RM 1.95
  • Pressure from stagnant distributors’ growth
  • Weakening of MYR against RMB


Estimated Price

IVKLS Price : RM 1.53