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Strasbaugh (Strasbaugh) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.05 (As of Jun. 2010)


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What is Strasbaugh 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.

Strasbaugh's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Jun. 2010 was $-0.05 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2010 was $0.84 Mil.

Hence, Strasbaugh's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2010 was 0.05.


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

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

Strasbaugh Annual Data
Trend Mar98 Mar99 Mar00 Mar01 Mar02 Mar03 Mar04 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.68 - - - 0.22

Strasbaugh Quarterly Data
Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10
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 - 0.01 - - 0.05

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

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Strasbaugh'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.


Strasbaugh's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Strasbaugh's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Strasbaugh Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Strasbaugh's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.252) / 1.149
=0.22

Strasbaugh's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2010 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.045) / 0.842
=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.


Strasbaugh  (OTCPK:STRB) 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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Strasbaugh (Strasbaugh) Business Description

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Address
825 Buckley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA, 93401
Strasbaugh makes equipment that is used to make microelectronics. The company manufactures and sells CMP and grinding equipment for use in the production of semiconductor devices. Its CMP and wafer grinding systems are used to manufacture a range of mobile devices, including MEMS, LEDs, RF/power devices, thin film heads, and ICs.
Executives
Bryant R Riley director C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Miller Lloyd I Iii 10 percent owner
Richard H Nance officer: Executive VP and CFO 825 BUCKLEY ROAD, SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401
Wes Cummins director 4505 LORRAINE AVE, DALLAS TX 75205
Danilo Cacciamatta director
Michael B Targoff director 40 WEST 57TH ST., NEW YORK NY 10019

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