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HNI (HNI) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 1.29 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is HNI 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.

HNI's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-16.30 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $12.60 Mil.

Hence, HNI's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 1.29.


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

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

HNI Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.20 0.51 0.84 0.30 0.23

HNI Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 - 0.34 0.11 0.19 1.29

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

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, HNI'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.


HNI's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HNI's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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


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HNI Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

HNI's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-52.9) / 226.7
=0.23

HNI's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-16.3) / 12.6
=1.29

* 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.


HNI  (NYSE:HNI) 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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HNI Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
600 East Second Street, P.O. Box 1109, Muscatine, IA, USA, 52761-0071
HNI Corp is a provider of commercial furnishings and hearth products. Its two reportable segments are workplace furnishings and residential building products. The workplace furnishings segment includes furniture systems, seating, storage, tables, architectural products, ancillary products, and hospitality products. The residential building products segment includes various gas, wood, electric, and pellet-fueled fireplaces, inserts, stoves, facings, outdoor fire pits and fire tables, and accessories. The company's products are sold through independent dealers, distributors, eCommerce retailers, wholesalers, and retail outlets. A majority of the firm's revenue is generated from the Workplace furnishings segment. Geographically, it operates in the United States.
Executives
Larry B Porcellato director ICI PAINTS, 15885 SPRAGUE ROAD, CLEVELAND OH 44136
Vincent P Berger officer: President, Hearth & Home Tech 7571 215TH STREET WEST, LAKEVILLE MN 55044
Miguel M Calado director 3600 AMHERST, UNIVERSITY PARK, DALLAS TX 75225
Jeffrey D Lorenger officer: VP, Gen. Counsel and Secretary 408 EAST SECOND STREET, PO BOX 1109, MUSCATINE IA 52761
Mary A Bell director 312 BAY DRIVE SOUTH, BRADENTON BEACH FL 34217
Steven M Bradford officer: Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. 408 EAST SECOND STREET, MUSCATINE IA 52761
Marshall H Bridges officer: VP and Chief Financial Officer 408 EAST SECOND STREET, MUSCATINE IA 52761
Donna D Meade officer: VP, Member Relations 408 EAST SECOND STREET, MUSCATINE IA 52761
Michael J. Roch officer: CCO, WP & Health, Kimball Intl C/O KIMBALL INTERNATIONAL, INC., 1600 ROYAL STREET, JASPER IN 47546
Gregory A Meunier officer: Ex VP GL Ops, Kimball Intl 1600 ROYAL ST, JASPER IN 47546
Kourtney L Smith officer: COO, Kimball International 1600 ROYAL STREET, JASPER IN 47549
Patrick D Hallinan director FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC., 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Radhakrishna S Rao officer: Chief Info and Digital Officer 600 EAST SECOND STREET, MUSCTAINE IA 52761
Ronald V Waters director 75 EAST ELM STREET, CHICAGO IL 60611
Kurt A Tjaden officer: SVP HNI; President HNI Intl 408 EAST SECOND STREET, MUSCATINE IA 52761