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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Capex-to-Operating-Income : 0.14 (As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Capex-to-Operating-Income?

Capex-to-Operating-Income measures a company's investments in physical assets such as property, industrial buildings or equipment to its operating income.

Monsanto Co's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF-243.23 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF1,796.16 Mil.

Hence, Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was 0.14.


Monsanto Co Capex-to-Operating-Income Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income 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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Monsanto Co Capex-to-Operating-Income Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
Capex-to-Operating-Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.35 0.26 0.37 0.39

Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
Capex-to-Operating-Income 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 0.27 - 1.60 0.14

Competitive Comparison of Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Capex-to-Operating-Income 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.


Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income falls into.



Monsanto Co Capex-to-Operating-Income Calculation

Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Income=- Capital Expenditure / Operating Income
=- (-1265.508) / 3244.373
=0.39

Monsanto Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Income=- Capital Expenditure / Operating Income
=- (-243.23) / 1796.16
=0.14

* 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.


Monsanto Co  (XSWX:MOO) Capex-to-Operating-Income Explanation

Capex-to-Operating-Income assesses how much emphasis a company is placing upon investing in capital-intensive projects. The ratio is generally a good gauge to quantify how much focus on growth a company has. Typically, smaller companies that are still growing and expanding will have a higher Capex to Operating Income Ratio, since such businesses are likely investing more in physical assets. Lower ratios could indicate that a company has reached maturity and it is no longer pursuing aggressive growth.


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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Business Description

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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.