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NWPX (Northwest Pipe Co) Capex-to-Operating-Income : 0.66 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Northwest Pipe 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.

Northwest Pipe Co's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-3.67 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $5.57 Mil.

Hence, Northwest Pipe Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.66.


Northwest Pipe Co Capex-to-Operating-Income Historical Data

The historical data trend for Northwest Pipe 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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Northwest Pipe Co Capex-to-Operating-Income Chart

Northwest Pipe Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Capex-to-Operating-Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.56 0.83 0.52 0.54 0.43

Northwest Pipe Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 0.53 0.45 0.39 0.40 0.66

Competitive Comparison of Northwest Pipe Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income

For the Steel subindustry, Northwest Pipe 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.


Northwest Pipe Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income Distribution in the Steel Industry

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

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


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Northwest Pipe Co Capex-to-Operating-Income Calculation

Northwest Pipe Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Income=- Capital Expenditure / Operating Income
=- (-20.799) / 48.244
=0.43

Northwest Pipe Co's Capex-to-Operating-Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Income=- Capital Expenditure / Operating Income
=- (-3.67) / 5.569
=0.66

* 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.


Northwest Pipe Co  (NAS:NWPX) 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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Northwest Pipe Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
201 North East Park Plaza Drive, Suite 100, Vancouver, WA, USA, 98684
Northwest Pipe Co is a manufacturer of water-related infrastructure products. The company has two operating segments: the Engineered Steel Pressure Pipe segment and the Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Engineered Steel Pressure Pipe segment, which is engaged in manufacturing large-diameter, high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infrastructure applications, which are related to drinking water systems. The Company's Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast) segment manufactures stormwater and wastewater technology products and high-quality precast and reinforced concrete products. Geographically, the company generates its revenue from the United States and Canada.
Executives
Aaron Wilkins officer: VP of Finance &Corp Controller 5721 SE COLUMBIA WAY SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98661
Megan A. Kendrick officer: VP of Human Resources 5721 SE COLUMBIA WAY SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98661
Miles Brittain other: VP of Operations 201 NE PARK PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 100, VANCOUVER WA 98684
Irma Lockridge director C/O TRINITY CAPITAL INC., 1 N. 1ST STREET, 3RD FLOOR, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Michael C Franson director 1401 17TH STREET 750, DENVER CO 80202
Richard A Roman director 1984 SW 16TH AVE, PORTLAND OR 97201
Scott J Montross officer: President & CEO
Michael Wray officer: Sr VP/GM of Precast 201 NE PARK PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 100, VANCOUVER WA 98684
Keith R Larson director 11 HILLSHIRE DRIVE, LAKE OSWEGO OR 97034
Amanda Kulesa director 201 NE PARK PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 100, VANCOUVER WA 98684
Michelle Galanter Applebaum director 5721 SE COLUMBIA WAY SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98661
William S. Yearsley director 833 WEST SOUTH BOULDER ROAD, LOUISVILLE CO 80027
Eric Stokes officer: Sr. VP of Sales & Marketing 201 NE PARK PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 100, VANCOUVER WA 98684
John Paschal director 201 NE PARK PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 100, VANCOUVER WA 98684
James E Declusin director OREGON STEEL MILLS INC, 1000 SW BROADWAY STE 2200, PORTLAND OR 97205