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Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited (BKK:TCP) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.27 (As of Sep. 2013)


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What is Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited 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.

Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was ฿-78.15 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was ฿294.41 Mil.

Hence, Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was 0.27.


Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited'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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Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.08 0.39 0.44 0.29

Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.46 0.37 0.41 0.27

Competitive Comparison of Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited'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.


Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-267.536) / 911.408
=0.29

Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-78.152) / 294.414
=0.27

* 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.


Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited  (BKK:TCP) 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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Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited (BKK:TCP) Business Description

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Thai Cane Paper Public Company Limited manufactures and sells kraft paper used in the manufacture of packaging, such as corrugated box, paper cement bags, envelopes and core paper in Thailand. The Company's products are categorized into two groups i.e. kraft liner board which is used in making packaging surfaces and kraft paper which is used for making corrugated medium. The Company offers numerous grade of products to meet the diverse market demand.

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