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Swisher Hygiene (Swisher Hygiene) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.03 (As of Mar. 2016)


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What is Swisher Hygiene 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.

Swisher Hygiene's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was $-0.00 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was $0.07 Mil.

Hence, Swisher Hygiene's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was 0.03.


Swisher Hygiene Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of Swisher Hygiene's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Swisher Hygiene'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.


Swisher Hygiene's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swisher Hygiene's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Swisher Hygiene Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Swisher Hygiene's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.027) / -16.941
=N/A

Swisher Hygiene's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow=- Capital Expenditure / Cash Flow from Operations
=- (-0.002) / 0.073
=0.03

* 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.


Swisher Hygiene  (OTCPK:SWSH) 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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Swisher Hygiene (Swisher Hygiene) Business Description

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Swisher Hygiene Inc is engaged in providing hygiene and sanitizing solutions that include cleaning and sanitizing chemicals, restroom hygiene programs and related products and services.
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Albert J Detz other: SVP and CFO C/O THEGLOBE.COM, INC., 110 E. BROWARD BOULEVARD, #1400, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
William D Pruitt director C/O KOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 2200 N. COMMERCE PKWY., SUITE 300, WESTON FL 33326-3258
Harris W Hudson director 200 EAST LAS BLVD, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
Michael Serruya director C/O RESPONSE GENETICS, INC., 1640 MARENGO ST., 6TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90033
H Wayne Huizenga director, 10 percent owner 2215 YORK RD, SUITE 600, OAKBROOK IL 60521
John Ellis Bush director 1200 ANASTASIA, SUITE 500, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Ramon A Rodriguez other: Former Director 110 S E 6TH STREET 28 TH FLOOR, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
George A Villasana officer: Executive VP & General Counsel 2905 PREMIERE PARKWAY, SUITE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Steven R Berrard director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks BIRMINGHAM STEEL, PO BOX 1208, BIRMINHAM AL 35201
James E Oconnor director 110 S E 6TH STREET, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301

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