General American Investors Closed Fund Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
General American Investors Closed Fund cash flow conversion efficiency. Based on the latest financial reports, General American Investors Closed Fund (GAM) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of -0.565x as of December 2008. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($-493.90 Million) by net assets ($874.22 Million). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations.
Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency of General American Investors Closed Fund (2006–2008)
Cash flow conversion efficiency of General American Investors Closed Fund from 2006 to 2008. This chart illustrates how General American Investors Closed Fund's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. View General American Investors Closed Fund (GAM) stock price for real-time trading data and today's change.
General American Investors Closed Fund Cash Flow Conversion Ratio Explained
General American Investors Closed Fund cash flow conversion ratio divides operating cash flow by net assets, so a higher ratio means more cash generated from each unit of shareholder equity.
General American Investors Closed Fund Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of General American Investors Closed Fund ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Also see General American Investors Closed Fund market capitalisation for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
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Liberty Global PLC Class C
NASDAQ:LBTYK
|
0.024x |
|
Asana Inc
NYSE:ASAN
|
0.294x |
|
Korean Reinsu
KO:003690
|
0.087x |
|
African Rainbow Minerals Ltd
JSE:ARI
|
0.058x |
|
Oil Refineries Ltd.
TA:ORL
|
0.108x |
|
Lonking Holdings Limited
F:C9IB
|
0.040x |
|
Pci-Suntek Technology Co Ltd
SHG:600728
|
0.008x |
|
ALPEK S.A.B. de C.V
MX:ALPEKA
|
0.099x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for General American Investors Closed Fund (2006–2008)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of General American Investors Closed Fund from 2006 to 2008. Review General American Investors Closed Fund (GAM) FCF generation index to assess how much free cash flow the company generates relative to operating cash flow.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-31 | $874.22 Million | $-493.90 Million | -0.565x | -876.03% |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.40 Billion | $102.14 Million | 0.073x | -24.80% |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.40 Billion | $135.48 Million | 0.097x | -- |
About General American Investors Closed Fund
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of United States. It invests in growth stocks of companies. It makes investments in Information Technology, Financials, Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary, Retailing, Communication Services, Industrials, Health Care, Energy and Materials. The firm employs fundamenta… Read more