Excavating Contractors

Site Preparation Contractors
http://www.firstresearch.com
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 updated quarterly and include:


BNP Media
Site Prep Magazine
http://www.siteprepmag.com/
Trade magazine features news and information for excavating contractors, with topics covered including industry trends, business processes, project management, case studies, and more. Current and prior issues can be viewed free online.

Forrester Media, Inc.
Grading & Excavation Contractor
http://www.gradingandexcavation.com/GX/GXhome.aspx
Trade magazine features news and information for grading and excavating contractors with a primary focus on equipment and operations. Articles can be accessed by topic or magazine issue, with all articles available free online.

Excavation Contractors
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry growth forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and its performance. Report sections include:


Construction Equipment
Annual Report & Forecast
http://www.constructionequipment.com  Search for "annual report forecast"
Annual report provides forecasts for major sectors of the construction industry, and also includes a summary of market trends and outlooks for various segments of the construction equipment market based on a survey of equipment fleet owners and managers. Report can be viewed free online.

Industry Market Research Reports
Excavation Contractors
http://www.marketresearch.com  Search for specific terms or keywords
In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation; marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market research report is accessible free online.

Industry Market Analysis Reports
Excavating Contractors
http://www.bizminer.com  Search for "238910"
Industry statistics for excavating contractors include industry sales and sales trends, market size and market share by sales class, average company sales and 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 analysis reports can be viewed free online.

More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia Group, Euromonitor, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis, and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.


Industry Financial Ratios
Excavating Contractors
http://www.bizminer.com  Search for "238910"
Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for excavating contractors. Reports are available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be viewed free online.

Construction Financial Management Association
Annual Financial Survey
http://www.cfma.org/cfma-store  Select "Annual Financial Surveys"
Annual financial survey provides composite financial statements and key financial ratios for general and specialty trade contractors, with survey results broken out by contractor type, annual sales volume, and geographic region.


PAS, Inc.
Annual Compensation Surveys
http://www.pas1.com/products.html
PAS publishes several compensation and benefits surveys for the construction industry, with job positions covered including executive, management, professional, technical, and support personnel. Compensation and benefits data is broken out by contractor type, construction type, annual sales volume, geographic region, and other selected criteria.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook -
Material Moving Occupations / Construction Equipment Operators
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos243.htm / http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos255.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 available free online.


CCH Business Valuation Guide
Chapter 28 - General Contractors and Specialty Subcontractor Issues
Hawkins, Paschall, CCH, annual
http://www.businessvalue.com/cchbook.htm
Chapter 28 addresses industry-specific issues and factors to be considered in performing valuations for general contractors and specialty subcontractors.

Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Excavating Contractors
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for excavating contractors and more than 200 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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