Auto Parts Stores

Automobile Parts and Accessories Stores
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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 updated quarterly and include:


Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Aftermarket Factbook
http://www.aftermarket.org/eShop/catalog.asp
Provides a comprehensive overview of the entire automotive aftermarket. Filled with tables, charts and explanatory text, this guide includes key economic and industry indicators, trends for various markets and more.

Aftermarket Business
Car Care Center Survey
http://www.aftermarketbusiness.com  Select "Market Research"
Annual survey analyzes 30 product categories as reported from the national auto parts chains, and includes analysis of sales performance, gross margins, annual turns, national brands carried, projections and retail chain share. Available free online.

Auto Parts Stores  (44131)
Online Auto Parts and Accessories Sales  (OD5067)
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:


Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
News & Publications
http://www.mema.org/services/newpubs.php
Comprehensive source for newsletters and research publications covering the various segments of the auto parts industry including original equipment, aftermarket, and heavy duty parts. Selected articles from the current newsletter issues and archives are accessible free online.

Specialty Equipment Market Association
Market Study
http://www.sema.org/  Select "Market Research - Market Research Reports"
Annual study of the automotive aftermarket. Topics addressed include market size, segments, and niches, retail channels, and product sales.

Specialty Equipment Market Association
Trends & Forecasts
http://www.sema.org/  Select "Market Research - Market Research Reports"
Includes information about emerging markets, economic indicators, other technologies affecting the automotive aftermarket, petroleum forecasts, vehicle changes and trends, influences, and future industry trends to watch.

Industry Market Research Reports
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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
Auto Parts Stores
http://www.bizminer.com  Search for "441310"
Industry statistics for auto parts stores 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
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Industry Financial Ratios
Auto Parts Stores
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Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for auto parts stores. 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.

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Store Financial Profile
http://www.aftermarket.org/eShop/catalog.asp
This report provides comparative financial benchmarking statistics for aftermarket warehouse distributor store operations. The report is designed to provide guidelines based on individual store operations and is limited to revenue and expenses generally controllable at the store level. This report covers income statement data for selected items including sales, gross margin, expenses and income as well as selected information for balance sheet data and related ratios. Because significant differences occur in operations due to individual store sales volume, the report presents averages stratified by sale volume groups.



Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Auto and Truck Parts and Accessories Stores
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for auto and truck parts and accessories stores 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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