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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 2.41 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG 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.

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Capital Expenditure for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was CHF-20.57 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was CHF8.55 Mil.

Hence, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.41.


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.27 0.19 0.13 0.23

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 0.14 0.12 1.14 0.15 2.41

Competitive Comparison of Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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.


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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
=- (-3.24) / 14.032
=0.23

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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
=- (-20.565) / 8.548
=2.41

* 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.


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG  (XSWX:GAV) 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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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) Business Description

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Address
Sumpfstrasse 3, Steinhausen, CHE, CH-6312
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and marketing of electronic control components for the global markets of industrial and building automation. Its product portfolio comprises sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid-state relays, safety devices, and Fieldbus systems. Its products are marketed through a network of sales companies and independent national distributors. It has operational footprints across Switzerland, Italy, other Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the United States of America, other North America, and Asia. Geographically the company receives maximum revenue from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

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