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Dupont Fabros Technology (Dupont Fabros Technology) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 2.20 (As of Jun. 2017)


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What is Dupont Fabros Technology 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.

Dupont Fabros Technology's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $-181.74 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $82.73 Mil.

Hence, Dupont Fabros Technology's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was 2.20.


Dupont Fabros Technology Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dupont Fabros Technology'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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Dupont Fabros Technology Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Dupont Fabros Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.81 0.79 1.13 0.95 1.33

Dupont Fabros Technology Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 0.74 1.83 1.29 2.59 2.20

Competitive Comparison of Dupont Fabros Technology's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Dupont Fabros Technology'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.


Dupont Fabros Technology's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Dupont Fabros Technology's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Dupont Fabros Technology Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Dupont Fabros Technology'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
=- (-384.53) / 289.962
=1.33

Dupont Fabros Technology's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-181.735) / 82.731
=2.20

* 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.


Dupont Fabros Technology  (NYSE:DFTpB_CL.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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Dupont Fabros Technology (Dupont Fabros Technology) Business Description

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Dupont Fabros Technology, or DFT, is a real estate investment trust engaged in the design and operation of multitenant, wholesale data centers in metropolitan areas across the United States. The company provides the space and infrastructure, such as electrical power, security, and fire suppression services for customers to operate their servers and computing equipment. Its real estate portfolio is composed of large data centers located in the Northern Virginia, Chicago, Greater New York City, and Santa Clara, California areas. DFT derives the majority of its income in the form of rental revenue from tenants in short- to medium-term lease agreements. The company's major customers are technology companies, including Microsoft, Facebook, and Yahoo, which account for most of its revenue.
Executives
Michael A Coke director TERRENO REALTY CORPORATION, 101 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Mary M Styer director 1212 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW, SUITE 900, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Scott A Davis officer: EVP & Chief Technology Officer 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Christopher P. Eldredge director, officer: President and CEO 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20004
James Warren Armstrong officer: Chief Accounting Officer 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Maria Kenny officer: EVP, Chief Development Officer 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20004
Montfort Richard A Jr officer: General Counsel 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20004
John H Toole director 250 FARMINGTON DRIVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22901
Du Pont Lammot J director, officer: Chairman of the Board C/O DUPONT FABROS TECHNOLOGY, INC., 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20004
Jeffrey H Foster officer: Chief Financial Officer 401 9TH STREET, NW #600, WASHINGTON DC 20004
Thomas D Eckert director 1997 ANNAPOLIS EXCHANGE PARKWAY, SUITE 410, ANNAPOLIS MD 21401
Roberts John T Jr director
Frederic V Malek director C/O THAYER LODGING GROUP, 1730 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW #525, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Brian D Doricko officer: SVP, Chief Revenue Officer 1212 NEW YORK AVENUE,NW,SUITE 900, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Hossein Fateh director C/O DUPONT FABROS TECHNOLOGY, INC., 1212 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW, STE 900, WASHINGTON DC 20005

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