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Precision Auto Care (Precision Auto Care) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.05 (As of Mar. 2017)


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What is Precision Auto Care 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.

Precision Auto Care's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $-0.06 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $1.19 Mil.

Hence, Precision Auto Care's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was 0.05.


Precision Auto Care Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Precision Auto Care'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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Precision Auto Care Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Precision Auto Care Annual Data
Trend Jun02 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.05 0.15 0.37 0.51 0.83

Precision Auto Care Quarterly Data
Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 0.12 1.32 0.09 - 0.05

Competitive Comparison of Precision Auto Care's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Personal Services subindustry, Precision Auto Care'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.


Precision Auto Care's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Precision Auto Care's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Precision Auto Care Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Precision Auto Care's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-1.959) / 2.366
=0.83

Precision Auto Care's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.056) / 1.192
=0.05

* 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.


Precision Auto Care  (OTCPK:PACI) 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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Precision Auto Care (Precision Auto Care) Business Description

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Precision Auto Care Inc provides automotive maintenance services. The company's operations include Precision Tune Auto Care, an international franchisor of automotive service centers; Precision Auto Wash, an operator and franchisor of self-service car wash centers; and Precision Lube Express, an operator and franchisor of oil change and lube centers. Precision Auto Care also distributes automotive parts, equipment, and supplies.