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Sycamore Networks (Sycamore Networks) Capex-to-Revenue : 0.00 (As of Jan. 2013)


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What is Sycamore Networks Capex-to-Revenue?

Capex-to-Revenue measures a company's investments in physical assets such as property, industrial buildings or equipment to its revenue.

Sycamore Networks's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Jan. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2013 was $9.47 Mil.

Hence, Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2013 was 0.00.


Sycamore Networks Capex-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue 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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Sycamore Networks Capex-to-Revenue Chart

Sycamore Networks Annual Data
Trend Jul03 Jul04 Jul05 Jul06 Jul07 Jul08 Jul09 Jul10 Jul11 Jul12
Capex-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 0.07 0.01 0.06 0.03

Sycamore Networks Quarterly Data
Apr08 Jul08 Oct08 Jan09 Apr09 Jul09 Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10 Oct10 Jan11 Apr11 Jul11 Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13
Capex-to-Revenue 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 0.03 - 0.02 - -

Competitive Comparison of Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Capex-to-Revenue 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.


Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue falls into.



Sycamore Networks Capex-to-Revenue Calculation

Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2012 is calculated as

Capex-to-Revenue=- Capital Expenditure / Revenue
=- (-1.655) / 57.285
=0.03

Sycamore Networks's Capex-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2013 is calculated as

Capex-to-Revenue=- Capital Expenditure / Revenue
=- (0) / 9.47
=0.00

* 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.


Sycamore Networks  (OTCPK:SCMR) Capex-to-Revenue Explanation

Capex-to-Revenue measures a company's investments in physical assets such as property, industrial buildings or equipment to its revenue. The ratio shows how aggressively the company reinvests its revenue back into productive assets. However, a high ratio potentially indicates that the company has invested too much in innovation and infrastructure, taking up funds that could be used to boost productivity and increase revenue. Therefore, a high Capex to Revenue Ratio could be a positive or a negative sign depending on how effectively a company converts those investments into future earnings.


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Sycamore Networks (Sycamore Networks) Business Description

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Sycamore Networks Inc was incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware on February 17, 1998. The Company develops and markets Intelligent Bandwidth Management solutions for fixed line and mobile network operators worldwide and provides services associated with such products.
Executives
Robert E Donahue director
John W Gerdelman director C/O SYCAMORE NETWORKS INC, 220 MILL RD, CHELMSFORD MA 01824
Alan Cormier officer: General Counsel and Secretary 220 MILL ROAD, CHELMSFORD MA 01824