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Functional Technologies (TSXV:FEB.H) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.00 (As of Aug. 2012)


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What is Functional Technologies 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.

Functional Technologies's Capital Expenditure for the six months ended in Aug. 2012 was C$-0.65 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Aug. 2012 was C$-3.75 Mil.

GuruFocus do not calculate Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow if the Cash Flow from Operations is negative.


Functional Technologies Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Functional Technologies's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

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* 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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Functional Technologies Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Functional Technologies's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Functional Technologies'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.


Functional Technologies's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Functional Technologies's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Functional Technologies Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Functional Technologies's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2012 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.646) / -3.749
=N/A

Functional Technologies's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2012 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.646) / -3.749
=N/A

* 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.


Functional Technologies  (TSXV:FEB.H) 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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Functional Technologies (TSXV:FEB.H) Business Description

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Functional Technologies Corp is incorporated under the corporate laws of British Columbia, Canada on October 18, 1999. The Company is a functional foods and biological health products company that is developing and commercializing advanced yeast products and other novel biological products for the food and health care industry. The company develops and commercializes proprietary, advanced yeast-based solutions to significant challenges in the food, beverage and healthcare industries, for which viable solutions are lacking. The Company's platform technologies improve the performance of innate yeast functions to primarily prevent the formation of naturally occurring toxins and contaminants that either affect final product quality or are classified by various global agencies as dangerous substances (e.g. carcinogens, neurotoxicants or reproductive toxicants). The Company operates in three geographic regions: Canada, Europe and the United States.

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