Sales to Cash Flow Ratio

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	Definition of 'Sales to Cash Flow Ratio' A measure of whether or not a company's sales are high in comparison to its cash flow. Calculated as:
	Investopedia explains 'Sales to Cash Flow Ratio' You want this ratio to be as high as possible. A high ratio is a sign of a strong company.

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