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Newalta (Newalta) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 20.43 (As of Mar. 2018)


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What is Newalta 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.

Newalta's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was $-7.21 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was $0.35 Mil.

Hence, Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was 20.43.


Newalta Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Newalta'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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Newalta Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Newalta Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.15 1.33 17.32 - 3.87

Newalta Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.00 - 2.56 0.79 20.43

Competitive Comparison of Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Waste Management subindustry, Newalta'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.


Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



Newalta Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-12.26) / 3.165
=3.87

Newalta's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-7.213) / 0.353
=20.43

* 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.


Newalta  (OTCPK:NWLTF) 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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Newalta (Newalta) Business Description

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Newalta Corp is engaged in providing engineered environmental solutions, which enable customers to reduce disposal, enhance recycling and recover valuable resources from oil and gas exploration and production waste streams. The operating segments of the group are Heavy oil and Oilfield. It generates maximum revenue from the Oilfield segment which includes the processing of oilfield-generated wastes, including treatment, water disposal, clean oil terminalling, landfilling, the sale of recovered crude oil and the supply and operation of drill site processing equipment, including solids control and drill cuttings management; as well as environmental services like environmental projects, drilling waste management services and site remediation. The group operates in Canada and the US.

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