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Advanced Petrochemical Co (SAU:2330) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 12.46 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Advanced Petrochemical Co 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.

Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼-687.46 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼55.16 Mil.

Hence, Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 12.46.


Advanced Petrochemical Co Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Advanced Petrochemical Co'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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Advanced Petrochemical Co Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

Advanced Petrochemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 0.29 1.37 5.10 15.76

Advanced Petrochemical Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 7.28 11.68 6.42 - 12.46

Competitive Comparison of Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Chemicals subindustry, Advanced Petrochemical Co'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.


Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



Advanced Petrochemical Co Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Advanced Petrochemical Co'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
=- (-3327.853) / 211.121
=15.76

Advanced Petrochemical Co's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-687.463) / 55.158
=12.46

* 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.


Advanced Petrochemical Co  (SAU:2330) 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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Advanced Petrochemical Co (SAU:2330) Business Description

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Jubail Industrial, P.O.Box 11022, Jubail, SAU, 31961
Advanced Petrochemical Co produces and sells polypropylene, polysilicon, and polysilicon downstream products that include Photovoltaic cells and Photovoltaic. The company invests in industrial projects including petrochemical, chemical, basic and conversion industries and industries relating to renewable energy domestically and outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its business is spread across the Middle East and North Africa region. Its products are used to manufacture various basic goods including personal care products, fresh food packaging, lightweight plastics and various others.

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