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Santa Fe Petroleum (Santa Fe Petroleum) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.00 (As of Sep. 2013)


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What is Santa Fe Petroleum 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.

Santa Fe Petroleum's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $-0.33 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was $-0.03 Mil.

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


Santa Fe Petroleum Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Santa Fe Petroleum'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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Santa Fe Petroleum Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Santa Fe Petroleum's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Santa Fe Petroleum'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.


Santa Fe Petroleum's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Santa Fe Petroleum's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Santa Fe Petroleum Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Santa Fe Petroleum's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.243) / -0.249
=N/A

Santa Fe Petroleum's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.326) / -0.029
=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.


Santa Fe Petroleum  (OTCPK:SFPI) 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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Santa Fe Petroleum (Santa Fe Petroleum) Business Description

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Address
1333 West McDermott Drive, Suite 200, Allen, TX, USA, 75013
Santa Fe Petroleum Inc is a United States based development stage oil and gas company. It produces, develops and explores oil and natural gas.
Executives
Bruce Arthur Hall director, officer: CEO, CFO 836 BLUE JAY LANE, COPPELL TX 75019

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