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Fab-Form Industries (TSXV:FBF) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.30 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Fab-Form Industries 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.

Fab-Form Industries's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$-0.04 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$0.12 Mil.

Hence, Fab-Form Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.30.


Fab-Form Industries Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fab-Form Industries'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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Fab-Form Industries Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Fab-Form Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.80 0.07 0.03 0.04 0.08

Fab-Form Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.04 - 0.07 0.47 0.30

Competitive Comparison of Fab-Form Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Building Materials subindustry, Fab-Form Industries'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.


Fab-Form Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

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

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



Fab-Form Industries Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Fab-Form Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.138) / 1.635
=0.08

Fab-Form Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.035) / 0.118
=0.30

* 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.


Fab-Form Industries  (TSXV:FBF) 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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Fab-Form Industries (TSXV:FBF) Business Description

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Address
1610 Derwent Way, Unit 19, Delta, BC, CAN, V3M 6W1
Fab-Form Industries Ltd is a Canadian based company that develops, manufactures and distributes proprietary technology to form concrete footings, columns, foundations and walls for building structures. The company also distributes Helix micro rebar into the BC market and Nudura insulating concrete form into the Lower Mainland of BC market.
Executives
Nigel Peter Protter Director

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