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BreitBurn Energy Partners LP (BreitBurn Energy Partners LP) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 1.85 (As of Sep. 2017)


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What is BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow?

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow assesses how much of a company’s cash flow from operations is being devoted to capital expenditure. It’s also useful to distinguish whether the company is capital intensive or not.

BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $-21.42 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $11.61 Mil.

Hence, BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was 1.85.


BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
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BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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Competitive Comparison of BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-84.458) / 174.46
=0.48

BreitBurn Energy Partners LP's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-21.421) / 11.61
=1.85

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


BreitBurn Energy Partners LP  (OTCPK:BBPPQ.PFD) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Explanation

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio assesses how much of a company’s Cash Flow from Operations is being devoted to Capital Expenditure. It is a good indicator in terms of how much the company is focused on growth. In general, a high Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio indicates that the company is investing more in physical assets and is focused on growth and expansion. Conversely, lower ratio could indicate that a company has reached maturity and is no longer pursuing aggressive growth.

Moreover, the ratio is also useful to distinguish whether the company is capital intensive or not. If the ratio is large, then the company tends to be capital intensive. Lower ratio suggests that it’s a capital-light business. The ratio can be combined with ROIC % to identify whether the company is an asset-light business that has a high return on invested capital. This is one question investors commonly ask to see if a company qualifies as a good company.


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BreitBurn Energy Partners LP (BreitBurn Energy Partners LP) Business Description

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Breitburn Energy Partners LP is engaged in the oil and gas market. It is an independent oil and gas partnership focused on the acquisition, exploitation, and development of oil, natural gas liquid (NGL) and natural gas properties in the United States. Its midstream assets include transmission and gathering pipelines, gas processing plants, NGL recovery plants, a controlling interest in a salt water disposal company.
Executives
Thomas E Thurmond officer: Senior Vice President 515 S. FLOWER STREET SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Kurt Talbot director C/O EIG MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 1700 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, SUITE 800, WASHINGTON NY 20006
Donald D Wolf director 1670 BROADWAY SUITE 2800, DENVER CO 80202
Walker C Friedman director 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Rogers W Yandell Iii director 801 CHERRY STREET, SUITE 3700, UNIT 19, FORT WORTH TX 76102
David B Kilpatrick director 35 HARBOR RIDGE DR., SUITE 4800, NEWORT BEACH CA 92660
Gregory J Moroney director 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Butler John R Jr director ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DR., THE WOODLANDS CA 77380
Charles S Weiss director 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Lawrence C Smith officer: Vice President and Controller 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Chris E Williamson officer: Senior VP, Western Division 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Bruce D Mcfarland officer: VP, Treasurer and Secretary BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS L.P., 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Willis Jackson Washburn officer: Senior VP, Business Dev. C/O BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS L.P., 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Randall Hart Breitenbach officer: President BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS L.P., 515 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, SUITE 4800, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Mark L Pease officer: COO & Executive V.P. C/O ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP, 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DR, THE WOODLANDS CA 77380

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