Boat Building & Repair – Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
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- Competitive landscape and environment
- Major company profiles and market shares
- Five-year outlook and growth forecasts
Boating Communications Ltd.
IBI Magazine
https://www.ibinews.com/
Bimonthly magazine features in-depth coverage of the leisure marine industry on a global basis, with online content sections including interviews and insights, mergers, acquisitions, and exits, regulatory issues and legislation, market intelligence, company and product news, and trade shows and events. Selected articles are available online, with free magazine subscription available for qualifying parties.
National Marine Manufacturers Association
Monthly Shipment Report
https://www.nmma.org/
Monthly report tracks wholesale shipments based on data supplied by a control group of boat, motor, and trailer manufacturers, with unit shipment and factory value data reported by hull material, length, and type of boat on a current month, year-to-date, rolling 12-month, and prior year comparison basis for over 10 product categories (e.g., outboard, inboard, sterndrive, jet, personal watercraft, inflatable).
GIA Research
Leisure Boats
https://www.strategyr.com/
Comprehensive market research report provides a detailed analysis of this product sector in the U.S. and selected other countries, with data provided in the report for the U.S. including market estimates and projections for new leisure boats (e.g., motorized/power, non-motorized) and related equipment (e.g., boat and yacht monitoring solutions, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and telematics solutions).
Technavio
Global Leisure Boat Market
https://www.technavio.com/
Market research study analyzes the market for this product sector on a global basis, with information provided including market size and forecast by product (e.g., leisure boats, motors, accessories) and region (e.g., APAC, Europe, MEA, North America, South America) and vendors profiled including AB Volvo, Azimut-Benetti Group, Brunswick Corporation, Groupe Beneteau, and Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd.
Global Market Insights
Leisure Boats
https://www.gminsights.com/
Comprehensive study provides in-depth coverage and analysis of the leisure boat industry, with data provided in the report including market estimates and forecasts by type (e.g., motorized/power, non-motorized boats), application (e.g., commercial, personal, military, others), global region (e.g., North America), and for selected countries (e.g., U.S., Canada) in terms of dollar revenue and unit volume.
The Business Research Company
Boatbuilding and Repairing
https://www.thebusinessresearchcompany.com/
Market research report provides a detailed analysis of this sector on a global and regional basis, with information provided including market size and forecast by segment (e.g., building, repairing), region, and country (e.g., U.S., Canada) and companies profiled including Brunswick Corporation, Holyhead Boatyard Ltd, Riviera Australia, Ancasta International Boat Sales Ltd, and Survitec Survival Craft Ltd.
BizMiner
Market Analysis
https://www.bizminer.com
Market analysis report provides industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.
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Financial Statements and Financial Ratios
Boat Manufacturing / Maintenance and Repair
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "336612" and "713930"
- Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
- Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
- Profitability and return on investment ratios
- Liquidity and working capital ratios
- Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
- Capital structure and debt service ratios
IBISWorld
Boat Building
(see links for individual reports)
Financial benchmarking section of this report provides an analysis of industry income and expenses as a percentage of revenue for companies that build watercraft suitable or intended for personal use, with products manufactured by these companies including outboard motorboats, inboard motorboats, inboard-outdrive boats, jet-propelled personal watercraft, inflatables, rowboats, sailboats, and yachts.
Compensation and Salary Surveys
PayScale, Inc.
Boat Building
https://www.payscale.com/
Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such as operations manager, design engineer, shop foreman, fiberglass laminator, metal fabricator, wood boatbuilder, welder, assembler, and rigger, with employers for which salary or wage data is provided including Brunswick Corp., Sea Ray Boats Inc., Lowe Boats Inc., and PFC Inc. d/b/a Stringray Boats.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ship and Boat Building
https://www.bls.gov/oes/
Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data on a national, state, and local area basis for personnel employed by establishments that build watercraft suitable or intended for personal use, with products manufactured by these companies including outboard motorboats, inboard motorboats, inboard-outdrive boats, jet-propelled personal watercraft, inflatables, rowboats, sailboats, and yachts.
Business Valuation Resources
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