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Nickel Industries (ASX:NIC) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : -0.47 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Nickel Industries 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.

Nickel Industries's Capital Expenditure for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$125.07 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$266.25 Mil.

Hence, Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.47.


Nickel Industries Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nickel Industries'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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Nickel Industries Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Nickel Industries Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
4.72 0.05 0.03 0.15 0.26

Nickel Industries Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.02 6.81 -1.87 2.77 -0.47

Competitive Comparison of Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Nickel Industries'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.


Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



Nickel Industries Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-88.139) / 343.255
=0.26

Nickel Industries's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (125.072) / 266.253
=-0.47

* 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.


Nickel Industries  (ASX:NIC) 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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Nickel Industries (ASX:NIC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
66 Hunter Street, Level 2, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Nickel Industries Ltd is engaged in acquiring, exploring, and developing nickel projects. It holds 80% interest in the Hengjaya Nickel and Ranger Nickel projects, both of which operate 2 line Rotary Kiln Electric Furnace (RKEF) plants producing NPI within the Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP). Nickel Industries also holds an 80% economic interest in the Hengjaya Mineralindo Nickel Mine ('Hengjaya Mine'), a large tonnage, high-grade saprolite deposit located in the Morowali Regency of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.