Electrical Contractors
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Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are
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National Electric Contractors Association
Electrical Contractor Profile
http://www.ecmag.com Select "Research"
Profile content includes personal and educational characteristics, types of work performed, average
percentage of business from specific customer categories, and additional discussion of other issues
and trends affecting electrical contractors. All information is free online.
Electrical Contractors
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Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on
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Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Electricians
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos206.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education
and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All
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Industry Market Research Analysis
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Industry statistics include market size and market share by sales class and segment, number of companies,
annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start
up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan
area level. Sample market report can be viewed free online.
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Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
Industry Financial Ratios
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Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets,
cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios. Financial statements and ratios are available
by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start
up versions. Sample financial report can be viewed free online.
National Electric Contractors Association
Financial Performance Report
http://www.necanet.org/necastore/ Search for
"financial performance"
Report provides financial and operating performance measures for electrical contractors, with data
reported by sales, region, and other selected criteria.
Construction Financial Management Association
CFMA Construction Industry Annual Financial Survey
http://www.cfma.org Select "Publications - Financial Survey"
Survey provides composite financial statements and key financial ratios by contractor type, sales
volume, and geographic region. Executive summary and sample excerpts from the survey are accessible
free online.
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For more business financial information and analysis available from Integra Information, RMA Annual Financial Statement Studies, and other sources—including financial statements, financial ratios, and other key performance indicators and benchmarks for a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.
National Electrical Contractors Association
Officer and Overhead Personnel Compensation Survey
http://www.necanet.org/necastore/ Search for
"compensation"
Survey provides compensation and benefit data for over 25 different management positions, with data
segmented by region and sales volume. The survey also includes information on direct labor and overhead
payroll costs in aggregate, on an average per employee basis, and in relationship to sales dollars
generated.
PAS, Inc.
Compensation and Benefits Reports
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PAS publishes compensation and benefit reports for the construction and engineering industry. See
web site for a detailed description of the report's scope, contents, availability and cost.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Electricians
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos206.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education
and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All
information is free online.
Officer Compensation ExpenseSee "
BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios" above for report including this data.
Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.
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information for a wide range of jobs and industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.
CCH Business Valuation Guide
Chapter 28 - General Contractors and Specialty Subcontractor Issues
George B. Hawkins, Michael A. Paschall, CCH, annual
http://onlinestore.cch.com/default.asp?
Search for "business valuation guide"
Discussion of industry issues and factors to be considered in performing valuations for this industry.
Small
Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Electrical Contractors
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for electrical contractors and more than
190 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®,
with the primary focus on small companies priced at less than $1 million.
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