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Tecogen (Tecogen) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 0.42 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Tecogen 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.

Tecogen's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.11 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.25 Mil.

Hence, Tecogen's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.42.


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

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

Tecogen Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
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Tecogen 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 - - - - 0.42

Competitive Comparison of Tecogen's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Tecogen'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.


Tecogen's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Tecogen's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



Tecogen Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

Tecogen'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
=- (-0.047) / -0.823
=N/A

Tecogen'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
=- (-0.105) / 0.248
=0.42

* 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.


Tecogen  (OTCPK:TGEN) 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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Tecogen (Tecogen) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
45 First Avenue, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Tecogen Inc, designs, manufactures, markets, and maintains high efficiency, ultra-clean cogeneration products. It operates in three business segments, namely Products, Services and Energy Production. Products segment designs, manufactures and sells industrial and commercial cogeneration systems. Services segment provides operations and maintenance services and turn-key installation for products under long term service contracts. Energy Production segment sells energy in the form of electricity, heat, hot water and cooling to the customers under long-term energy sales agreements.
Executives
Earl R Lewis director C/O NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC. (NXTM), 439 SOUTH UNION STREET, 5TH FLOOR, LAWRENCE MA 01843
John Hatsopoulos director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 85 FIRST AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Susan B Hirsch director 280 OLD SOMERSET ROAD, WATCHUNG NJ 07069
Abinand Rangesh director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 45 FIRST AVE, WALTHAM MA 02451
John M Albertine director 100 FEDERAL DRIVE, FREDERICKSBURG VA 22405
Pacheco Ann Marie Brown 10 percent owner, other: Trustee C/O TECOGEN INC., 45 FIRST AVE., WALTHAM MA 02451
Ralph Jenkins director 45 FIRST AVE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Fred Holubow director
Locke M. Benjamin officer: Co-CEO 45 FIRST AVE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Whiting John Kimball Iv officer: General Counsel & Secretary 49 L STREET, UNIT 9, BOSTON MA 02127
Deanna M Petersen director 45 FIRST AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Yiannis Monovoukas 10 percent owner TEI BIOSCIENCES, INC., 7 ELKINS STREET, BOSTON MA 02127
Charlest Maxwell director 6100 NORTH WESTERN AVE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73118
Keith Davidson director C/O TECOGEN INC., 45 FIRST AVE., WALTHAM MA 02451
David A Garrison officer: CFO, Treasurer and Secretary C/O ARRHYTHMIA RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY INC., 25 SAWYER PASSWAY, FITCHBURG MA 01420