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AbbVie (AbbVie) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.04 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AbbVie 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.

AbbVie's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-205.00 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,753.00 Mil.

Hence, AbbVie's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.04.


AbbVie Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

AbbVie Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
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AbbVie Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of AbbVie's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, AbbVie'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.


AbbVie's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, AbbVie's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



AbbVie Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

AbbVie'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
=- (-777) / 22839
=0.03

AbbVie'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
=- (-205) / 4753
=0.04

* 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.


AbbVie  (NYSE:ABBV) 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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AbbVie (AbbVie) Business Description

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Address
1 North Waukegan Road, North Chicago, IL, USA, 60064-6400
AbbVie is a pharmaceutical firm with a strong exposure to immunology and oncology. The firm's top drug, Humira, represents close to half of the company's current profits. The company was spun off from Abbott in early 2013. The recent acquisition of Allergan adds several new drugs in aesthetics and women's health.
Executives
Nicholas Donoghoe officer: SVP, Enterprise Innovation 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Susan E Quaggin director 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Jennifer L. Davis director 1 PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Richard A Gonzalez officer: Chairman of the Board and CEO 1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Elaine K. Sorg officer: Sr. V.P., U.S. Commercial Ops. 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Perry C Siatis officer: EVP, GC and Secretary 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Jeffrey Ryan Stewart officer: SVP, US Commercial Operations 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Kevin K Buckbee officer: SVP, Controller 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Scott T Reents officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer 1 NORTH WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Azita Saleki-gerhardt officer: SVP, Operations 1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Carrie C Strom officer: SVP & Pres Global Allerg Aesth 1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Roxanne S Austin director 200 N SEPULVEDA BLVD, PO BOX 956 MS ES/001/A102, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Timothy J. Richmond officer: EVP, Chief HR Officer 1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Michael Severino officer: EVP, R&D and CSO 1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Henry O Gosebruch officer: Chief Strategy Officer 1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064-6092