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SP Refractories (NSE:SPRL) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.72 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is SP Refractories 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.

SP Refractories's Capital Expenditure for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹-5.22 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹7.29 Mil.

Hence, SP Refractories's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.72.


SP Refractories Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

SP Refractories Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
0.22 0.21 - 3.91 4.25

SP Refractories Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.01 5.40 - 1.53 0.72

Competitive Comparison of SP Refractories's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Building Materials subindustry, SP Refractories'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.


SP Refractories's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, SP Refractories's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



SP Refractories Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

SP Refractories's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-17.378) / 4.089
=4.25

SP Refractories's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-5.217) / 7.289
=0.72

* 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.


SP Refractories  (NSE:SPRL) 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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SP Refractories (NSE:SPRL) Business Description

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Address
Hingna Road, M-10, M-11/1 & M-11/2, MIDC Industrial Area, Nagpur, MH, IND, 440016
SP Refractories Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and supplying refractory material made using hydrated lime, calcined alumina, and other raw materials. The Company is involved in single segment of manufacturing and supplying of high quality refractory material. Its core focus is on refractory cement which is a niche and high-margin cement widely used in iron and steel and construction industries because of its thermal conductivity, maximum strength, and heat resistance.

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