1. Internal Strategic Position (Versus Competition)
1.1. Financial Position Ratio Average (2008 to 2012) CPSI Rating CPSI K Line OOCL Profitability Net Profit Margin 24% 12% -20% 7 Gross Profit Margin 83% 18% -24% 7 Return on Total Assets 6% 20% -12% 3 Return on Stockholders Equity 34% 54% 63% 3 Liquidity Current Ratio 1.12 1.95 0.37 4 Activity Fixed Assets Turnover Ratio 7.16 15.54 3.49 6 Total Assets Turnover Ratio 0.24 1.64 0.59 4 Leverage Debt to Total Assets Ratio 0.83 0.63 1.18 7 Debt to Equity Ratio 5.02 1.67 -6.44 3 Growth Rates Sales 104% 8% -49% 7 Net Income 1.35 0.12 -3.29% 7 Total 58 Average 5.27
1.2. Competitive Position Competitive Position CPSI Rating Market Share: CPSI holds 10.62 percent market share in its industry. -1 Customer: The company has good customer relationship as implied on its increasing sales from 2008 to 2012. It also has wide client base. -1 Location: CPSI has strategic office location. It is near Bureau of Customs Office and both Manila North and South terminals. -1 Process: The company is an ISO 9000:2000 certified. -2 People: CPSI has highly motivated workforce. -1 Strategy: The company has an alliance with Hanjin (South Korea), Yang Ming (Taiwan), and K Line (Japan). -1 Total -7.00 Average -1.17 2. External Strategic Position 2.1. Environmental Stability Position (Versus Industry) Environmental Stability CPSI Rating Inflation Rate: Forecasted increases in inflation rate from 2.67% (2013) to 3.66% (2014): Rising prices of operating raw materials such as fuel -5 Technological Changes: Technological advancements in terms of tracking containers and reaching out to customers -1 Demand Inconsistency: Some container shipping agency continuously decreases sales while some increases. -6 Barriers to Entry: High government intervention in imports shipping -5 Freight Rates: Client preference in terms of pricing adjusts the players freight rates. Volatile freight rates affect revenues and cost structures. -5 Total -22 Average -4.4
2.2. Industry Strength Industry Strength CPSI Rating Growth Potential: The industry has negative CAGR of 3.87 percent 1 Profit Potential: A Philippine import has a percentage change of 40.60 percent while a Philippine export has 12.50 percent from 2011 to 2012. This means that there may be increase in industry profit in the future. 7 Resource Utilization: Not all containers are filled during transportation. Players are after the deadline. 3 Total 11 Average 3.67