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National Grid (National Grid) Capex-to-Operating-Income : 1.75 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is National Grid 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.

National Grid's Capital Expenditure for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-4,305.69 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $2,456.68 Mil.

Hence, National Grid's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.75.


National Grid Capex-to-Operating-Income Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Grid'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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National Grid Capex-to-Operating-Income Chart

National Grid Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Capex-to-Operating-Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.15 2.01 1.92 1.33 1.41

National Grid 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-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 1.96 1.05 1.56 1.29 1.75

Competitive Comparison of National Grid's Capex-to-Operating-Income

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, National Grid'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.


National Grid's Capex-to-Operating-Income Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, National Grid's Capex-to-Operating-Income distribution charts can be found below:

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



National Grid Capex-to-Operating-Income Calculation

National Grid's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Income=- Capital Expenditure / Operating Income
=- (-8364.078) / 5921.117
=1.41

National Grid's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Income=- Capital Expenditure / Operating Income
=- (-4305.693) / 2456.683
=1.75

* 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.


National Grid  (NYSE:NGG) 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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National Grid (National Grid) Business Description

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National Grid owns and operates the electric transmission system in England and Wales. It sold the bulk of its U.K. gas transmission business in fiscal 2023 to fund the acquisition of PPL's U.K. power distribution assets. In the Northeastern United States, it serves electricity and gas customers combined in three states. It also owns regulated transmission and electricity generation in the United States, metering services, merchant transmission lines in the U.K., and the Grain (U.K.) liquefied natural gas facility.