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DISH Network (DISH Network) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 2.49 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is DISH Network 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.

DISH Network's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-916.53 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $368.28 Mil.

Hence, DISH Network's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.49.


DISH Network Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

DISH Network Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.56 0.78 0.52 3.53

DISH Network Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 1.18 1.18 1.23 2.05 2.49

Competitive Comparison of DISH Network's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Telecom Services subindustry, DISH Network'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.


DISH Network's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, DISH Network's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



DISH Network Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

DISH Network's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-10918.476) / 3092.1
=3.53

DISH Network's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-916.531) / 368.28
=2.49

* 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.


DISH Network  (NAS:DISH) 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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DISH Network (DISH Network) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9601 South Meridian Boulevard, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
From its founding in the 1980s, Dish Network has primarily focused on the satellite television business, capitalizing on technological advancements to expand its reach. The firm now serves 7 million U.S. customers. Dish launched an internet-based television offering under the Sling brand in 2015 and now serves about 2 million customers on this platform. Dish's future, however, hinges primarily on the wireless business. The firm has amassed a large portfolio of spectrum licenses over the past 15 years, spending about $30 billion in the process, and is now building a nationwide wireless network. It acquired Sprint's prepaid business and now serves about 8 million customers. Dish plans to merge with EchoStar, a firm it spun out in 2008 that provides satellite-based communications services.
Executives
Paul W Orban officer: SVP & Chief Accounting Officer 9601 SOUTH MERIDIAN BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Ergen Two-year June 2023 Dish Grat 10 percent owner C/O CANTEY M. ERGEN, 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Thomas A Cullen officer: EVP, Corporate Development DISH NETWORK CORPORATION, 9601 SOUTH MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Ergen Two-year May 2023 Dish Grat 10 percent owner C/O CANTEY M. ERGEN, TRUSTEE, 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
James Defranco director, officer: Executive Vice President 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Douglas Balsbough officer: EVP and Chief People Officer 10 FARM SPRINGS ROAD, FARMINGTON CT 06032
Stephen J Bye director 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Ergen Two-year December 2022 Dish Grat 10 percent owner C/O CANTEY ERGEN, 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Ergen Two-year June 2022 Dish Grat 10 percent owner C/O CANTEY M. ERGEN, 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
George R Brokaw director DISH NETWORK CORPORATION, 9601 S MERIDIAN BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Ergen Two-year May 2022 Dish Grat 10 percent owner C/O CANTEY M. ERGEN, 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Narayan Raghu Iyengar officer: EVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 415 SOUTH 18TH STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63103
Ergen Two-year December 2021 Dish Grat 10 percent owner C/O DISH NETWORK L.L.C., 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
David A. Scott officer: EVP & Chief HR Officer 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Ergen Two-year June 2021 Dish Grat 10 percent owner 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112