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Heritage Oil (LSE:0PZU) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.23 (As of Dec. 2013)


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What is Heritage Oil 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.

Heritage Oil's Capital Expenditure for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was £-31.73 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was £135.40 Mil.

Hence, Heritage Oil's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was 0.23.


Heritage Oil Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of Heritage Oil's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Heritage Oil'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.


Heritage Oil's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Heritage Oil's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Heritage Oil Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Heritage Oil's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-31.73) / 135.396
=0.23

Heritage Oil's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-31.73) / 135.396
=0.23

* 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.


Heritage Oil  (LSE:0PZU) 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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Heritage Oil (LSE:0PZU) Business Description

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Heritage Oil PLC was incorporated under the Jersey Companies Law on 6 February 2008 as Heritage Oil Limited. The Company changed its name to Heritage Oil Plc on 18 June 2009. The Company is an independent international oil and gas company. The Company is engaged in the exploration, development and production of petroleum and natural gas in Africa, the Middle East and Russia. The Company has exploration projects in Nigeria, Russia, Tanzania, Papua New Guinea, Malta, Pakistan and Libya. The Company has producing assets in Nigeria and Russia and exploration assets in Tanzania, Papua New Guinea, Malta, Libya and Pakistan.

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