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MGE Energy (MGE Energy) Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 1.65 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is MGE Energy 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.

MGE Energy's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-71.77 Mil. Its Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $43.52 Mil.

Hence, MGE Energy's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.65.


MGE Energy Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

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

MGE Energy 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 1.26 1.18 1.11 1.14 0.94

MGE Energy Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 4.40 0.85 0.85 0.64 1.65

Competitive Comparison of MGE Energy's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, MGE Energy'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.


MGE Energy's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, MGE Energy's Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

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



MGE Energy Capex-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

MGE Energy'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
=- (-222.071) / 237.561
=0.93

MGE Energy'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
=- (-71.773) / 43.523
=1.65

* 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.


MGE Energy  (NAS:MGEE) 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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MGE Energy (MGE Energy) Business Description

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Address
133 South Blair Street, Madison, WI, USA, 53788
MGE Energy Inc is a U.S. public utilities holding company based in Wisconsin. The firm generates, purchases, and distributes electricity and natural gas, and also provides transmission services, the company generates electricity from coal and purchased power, but also from natural gas, fuel oil, and renewable sources. MGE operates through five segments, which include Regulated electric utility operations, Regulated gas utility operations, Non-regulated energy operations, Transmission investments, and All other segment which includes investing in companies and property and financing the regulated operations. The majority of electric retail revenue is derived from commercial consumers whereas the majority of natural gas revenue is derived from residential consumers.
Executives
Scott Robert Smith officer: VP Bus. Regulatory Strategy 623 RAILROAD STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
James G Berbee director 133 S BLAIR STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
James Jerome Lorenz officer: VP Business Operations 623 RAILROAD STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Noble Lynnwood Wray director 623 RAILROAD STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Lynn K Hobbie officer: Exec VP Marketing & Corp Comm 133 SOUTH BLAIR ST, P.O. BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Gary J Wolter director 133 SOUTH BLAIR ST., P.O. BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Cari Anne Renlund officer: VP and General Counsel 133 S BLAIR STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
James L Possin director 133 SOUTH BLAIR STREET, P.O. BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Tamara Jean Johnson officer: VP Accounting and Controller 623 RAILROAD STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Jared Joseph Bushek officer: VP Finance, CIO & Treasurer 623 RAILROAD STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Marcia M Anderson director 133 S BLAIR STREET, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Jeffrey M Keebler officer: Sr. VP-Energy Supply & Plan 133 S BLAIR ST, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Regina M Millner director 133 SOUTH BLAIR ST, P.O. BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Donald D Peterson officer: VP - Energy Technology 133 S. BLAIR ST, PO BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231
Thomas R Stolper director 133 SOUTH BLAIR STREET, POST OFFICE BOX 1231, MADISON WI 53701-1231

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