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Equipment and Tool Rentals
SIC 7359 / NAICS 532310
The following resource guide provides sources for industry information including
industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.
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For resource guides specific to other industries, see
Industry Information Resources which covers
over 400 individual industries.

Commercial and Industrial Equipment Rental
Consumer Product Rental
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:
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American Rental Association
Equipment Rental Industry Profile
http://www.ararental.org/AboutARA/EquipRentalIndustyProfile.asp
Equipment rental industry profile. Available free online.
American Rental Association
Rental Management
http://www.rentalmanagementmag.com/archives.html
Industry news and information. Available free online.
Rental Equipment Register
RER Reports
http://rermag.com/rerreports/
Industry news and information. Available free online.
Rental Equipment Register
Trends & Analysis
http://rermag.com/trends_analysis/
Articles on industry trends and analysis. Available free online.
Associated Equipment Distributors
AED Rental Survey
http://www.aednet.org/products/
Provides a current picture of the construction equipment rental industry, documents
important rental trends, and provides operational comparisons and performance
benchmarks.

Tools, Equipment, and Other Rental Centers
http://www.ibisworld.com
Report provides in-depth analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special
focus on the underlying structure and the external forces and interrelationships
that drive an industry. Report sections include:
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BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
http://www.bizminer.com
Industry statistics include market volume, number of firms, annual sales and sales
trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up
activity and failure rates, and other business statistics and information on a
national, state, and metro area level.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more industry research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, IBISWorld,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries,
see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
American Rental Association
Cost of Doing Business Report
https://www.ararental.org/shopara/default.asp
Select "ARA Business Management"
Includes benchmarks to help manage critical financial issues like profitability,
productivity, financial position, and cash flow; breakdowns of benchmark data
based on revenue streams from construction, general tool, and party and event;
and critical financial ratios of the most profitable companies versus those not
as profitable.
BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
http://www.bizminer.com
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense
detail, balance sheets, and key business and financial ratios. Available in all
firms, small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions.
American Rental Association
Compensation and Benefit Report
https://www.ararental.org/shopara/default.asp
Select "ARA Business Management"
Compensation results are divided by employment position and reported by revenue,
inventory, community size, and geographic region.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Counter and Rental Clerks
http://www.bls.gov/oco/
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.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oessrci.htm
Employment and hourly and annual wage estimates by industry and job position on
a national basis. All data is free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and
other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see Compensation
and Salary Surveys.
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Hageman, Stansberry & Associates
Mergers and Acquisitions
http://www.rentaladvisors.com/Industry_Articles.htm
Articles on mergers and acquisition trends in the rental equipment industry. Available
free online.
Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Equipment and Tool Rental Stores
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for equipment and tool
rental stores 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.
BVMarketData
Pratt's Stats® Private Transaction Database
http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search over 14,500 private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS
Code, or business description for comparable sales data. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sales Transaction Data
For more business sales transaction data available from BIZCOMPS®, Done Deals, Public Stats™, and other sources
for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and
Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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