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U.S. Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 01, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies59
- 7D-2.6%
- 3M-0.4%
- 1Y9.0%
- YTDn/a
The Trade Companies and Distributors is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but FTAI Aviation has stood out, gaining 10%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 13% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.8% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Trade Companies and Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | US$322.0b | US$190.2b | US$15.3b | 19.2x | 21x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | US$305.1b | US$189.4b | US$15.3b | 16.2x | 20x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | US$350.7b | US$189.2b | US$15.3b | 18.5x | 22.9x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | US$316.8b | US$191.2b | US$15.7b | 15x | 20.1x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | US$306.8b | US$190.7b | US$15.8b | 14.4x | 19.4x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | US$296.0b | US$190.6b | US$15.8b | 13.4x | 18.7x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | US$313.0b | US$189.9b | US$15.9b | 17.8x | 19.7x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | US$288.5b | US$189.8b | US$16.0b | 13.8x | 18.1x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | US$306.8b | US$189.5b | US$15.8b | 18x | 19.4x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | US$319.0b | US$188.7b | US$15.8b | 19.3x | 20.2x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | US$305.7b | US$189.1b | US$16.0b | 17.4x | 19.1x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | US$308.8b | US$207.2b | US$16.7b | 15.1x | 18.4x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | US$292.0b | US$206.5b | US$16.7b | 15.1x | 17.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | US$255.8b | US$205.5b | US$16.9b | 13.2x | 15.1x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | US$236.8b | US$205.4b | US$17.5b | 12.2x | 13.5x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | US$241.9b | US$203.8b | US$16.6b | 12.3x | 14.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | US$247.6b | US$203.6b | US$16.6b | 12.6x | 14.9x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | US$259.2b | US$202.5b | US$16.5b | 14.4x | 15.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | US$245.2b | US$202.3b | US$16.5b | 13x | 14.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | US$225.9b | US$202.1b | US$16.8b | 12x | 13.4x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | US$218.2b | US$200.1b | US$14.0b | 12.4x | 15.6x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | US$226.1b | US$199.2b | US$14.0b | 13x | 16.1x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 06 Feb 2023 | US$240.9b | US$194.0b | US$13.6b | 14.1x | 17.7x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 04 Jan 2023 | US$205.0b | US$192.4b | US$13.3b | 12.3x | 15.4x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | US$211.6b | US$190.6b | US$13.2b | 11.7x | 16x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | US$198.9b | US$186.6b | US$12.6b | 11.1x | 15.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | US$154.3b | US$155.9b | US$9.7b | 10.6x | 15.8x | 1x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | US$181.1b | US$154.9b | US$9.5b | 13.3x | 19x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 23 Jul 2022 | US$164.9b | US$149.2b | US$8.4b | 13.1x | 19.7x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 20 Jun 2022 | US$152.5b | US$148.4b | US$8.3b | 12.4x | 18.4x | 1x |
| Wed, 18 May 2022 | US$172.3b | US$148.2b | US$10.5b | 13.5x | 16.4x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 15 Apr 2022 | US$185.1b | US$141.6b | US$9.9b | 16.7x | 18.6x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 13 Mar 2022 | US$183.2b | US$140.9b | US$9.8b | 17x | 18.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 08 Feb 2022 | US$183.9b | US$137.3b | US$8.9b | 17.4x | 20.8x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Trading Companies and Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 20.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Trading Companies and Distributors industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 11% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Trade Companies and Distributors compare with similar industries?
| US Market | -0.87% | |
| Industrials | -2.29% | |
| Trade Distributors | -2.63% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | -2.63% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTAI FTAI Aviation | US$100.53 | 10.5% +US$979.3m | 78.8% | PS6.7x | |
| LVRO Lavoro | US$4.93 | 27.1% +US$123.0m | -39.9% | PS0.4x | |
| AER AerCap Holdings | US$95.60 | 0.6% +US$112.7m | 22.2% | PE7x | |
| FERG Ferguson Enterprises | US$181.12 | 0.3% +US$92.0m | -5.6% | PE21.5x | |
| TITN Titan Machinery | US$18.72 | 18.9% +US$67.7m | -30.2% | PE14.1x |
