Electronic Components Distributors – Industry Research, Analysis, Statistics, and Forecasts

SIC 5065 | NAICS 423690

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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts

Industry Research Reports
Electronic Parts & Equipment Wholesaling (view report)
Electronic Component Manufacturing (view report)

Comprehensive industry research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Topics addressed in the reports include:

Market size and major product and service segments
Key industry statistics, trends, and financial ratios
Operating conditions and current performance
Competitive landscape and environment
Major company profiles and market shares
Five-year outlook and growth forecasts

Sample report and selected industry statistics including market size, five-year average growth rate, number of businesses, and total employment are available free online.

Electronic Components Industry Association
Publications available in the "Stats & Insights" section include:

Electronic Component Sales Trends Survey
https://www.ecianow.org/
Quarterly ECIA electronic component sales trends survey provides insights into current performance and expectations for the next quarter by product type (e.g., electro-mechanical, capacitors, resistors, inductors, connectors, and semiconductors) and end-use market (e.g., industrial, computer, medical, consumer, automotive, avionics/military/aerospace, telecom mobile phones, and telecom networks).

Distributor Total Available Market (DTAM) Report
https://www.ecianow.org/
Quarterly report captures electronic component distributor sales reported by ECIA member and non- member manufacturers and selected ECIA distributors for electro-mechanical products and displays, semiconductors, and passive components, with sales data reported by these parties aggregated with estimates for nonparticipating companies in developing the total DTAM market size for each quarter.

TPC Semiconductor Market Survey
https://www.ecianow.org/
Monthly survey conducted by Technology Partners Consulting provides information on global market trends, with topics covered including quarterly demand growth outlook, seasonality expectations, and bookings growth expectations, backlog order cancellations versus 30 days ago, inventory status, and quarterly inventory growth and pricing trends. Current and previous surveys are available free online.

BCC Research
General Electronic Components
https://www.bccresearch.com/

BCC Research study analyzes the market for this product sector on a global and regional basis, with data provided for the U.S. including historical and forecast market size by product type (e.g., passive, active, electromechanical) and end-use market (e.g., aerospace, automotive, communications, other) and vendors profiled including Fairchild Semiconductor, STMicroelectronics, and Texas Instruments.

TMR Research
Active Electronic Components
https://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/

Comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for this product sector on a global and regional basis, with information provided including historical and forecast revenue by product for semiconductor devices (e.g., diodes, transistors, integrated circuits, optoelectronic components) and display devices (e.g., micro wave tubes, cathode ray tubes, X-ray tubes, photoelectric tubes, triodes).

Technavio
Passive Component Market
https://www.technavio.com/

Market research study provides a detailed analysis of the market for passive components by product type (e.g., capacitors, resistors, inductors), end-user (e.g., automotive, industrial machinery, telecom, consumer electronics), and region (e.g., North America), with vendors profiled including Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd., YAGEO Corp., Panasonic Corp., Nichicon Corp., and Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd.

BizMiner Market Analysis Reports
Electronic Parts & Equipment Distributors
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "423690" to see available reports

Market analysis reports provide 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

BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios
Electronic Parts & Equipment Distributors

https://www.bizminer.com Search for "423690" to see available reports

Five-year financial statement analysis reports provide income statements, balance sheets, and key industry financial ratios for companies of all sizes, with financial data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metropolitan area level including:

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

Sample financial statement and ratio analysis report is available free online.

Industry Research Reports
Electronic Parts & Equipment Wholesaling

(see links for individual reports) (sample spreadsheet)

Key statistics section of these reports provides detailed income statements and balance sheets on a common-size basis and over twenty-five industry financial ratios, with financial ratios provided for the each of the four most recent calendar years and on a historical average basis for 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year time periods. Sample spreadsheet with breakdowns by asset size can be viewed free online.

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Compensation and Salary Surveys

PayScale, Inc.
Electronic Components Wholesalers
https://www.payscale.com/

Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such as general manager, account executive, field application engineer, electronics technician, field sales representative, inside sales representative, and customer service representative, with companies for which salary or hourly wage data is provided including Arrow Electronics Inc., Avnet Inc., and TTI Inc.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (NAICS 4236)
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 organizations in this sector that distribute electronic parts and equipment including broadcasting, communications, radar, telephone, and telegraph equipment, semiconductor devices, integrated circuits, rectifiers, inductors, connectors, wiring, switches, and other components.

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BV Guides and Databases

BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transaction Databases
https://www.bvresources.com/

Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search the DealStats, BIZCOMPS, and FactSet/BVR databases for private company sales transaction data by SIC or NAICS Code using the following codes:

– SIC Code 5065 - Electronic Parts and Equipment

– NAICS Code 423690 - Electronic Parts and Equipment Wholesalers

Types of establishments included in these codes

Electro-mechanical component wholesalers - establishments engaged in the distribution of electro-mechanical components, such as relays, switches, solenoids, actuators, and stepper motors, which convert electrical energy into mechanical motion or vice versa.

Capacitor distributors - establishments primarily involved in the wholesale distribution of capacitors, which are passive components that store and release electrical energy and are used in electronic circuits for filtering, smoothing, decoupling, and energy storage.

Diode wholesalers - establishments that distribute diodes, which are devices that permit electrical current to flow in one direction only in voltage regulators, rectifier circuits, and signal demodulators used in power supplies, communications, and signal processors.

Inductor distributors - establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of inductors, which are passive components that store energy in a magnetic field and are used in circuits for filtering, energy storage, load handling, and impedance matching.

Resistor wholesalers - establishments focused on the wholesale distribution of resistors, which are passive electrical components that limit or control the flow of electric current in a circuit and are widely used in power supplies and signal processing applications.

Transistor distributors - establishments specializing in distributing transistors, which are semiconductor devices used to amplify and switch signals in circuits and are essential components used in digital logic circuits, amplifiers, and power control applications.

Integrated circuit distributors - establishments that are involved in distributing integrated circuits, which are arrangements of transistors and other components that are used as microprocessors, memory chips, and specialized circuits in a wide range of devices.

Liquid crystal display wholesalers - establishments involved in the wholesale distribution of liquid crystal displays (LCDs), which are high-resolution flat-panel displays utilized in a wide range of devices, including computer monitors, televisions, and smartphones.

Sample reports with detailed sales transaction data and valuation multiples are available free online.

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