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U.S. Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies61
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M5.4%
  • 1Y46.2%
  • YTD12.8%

The Trade Distributors is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but FTAI Aviation has stood out, gaining 5.7%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 46% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 22 May 2024US$306.0bUS$189.5bUS$15.8b17.9x19.3x1.6x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024US$292.7bUS$188.6bUS$15.8b17.5x18.5x1.6x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024US$305.0bUS$188.4bUS$15.8b16.4x19.3x1.6x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024US$299.3bUS$188.6bUS$15.5b16.9x19.3x1.6x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024US$283.2bUS$206.5bUS$16.7b14.6x17x1.4x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023US$267.3bUS$205.3bUS$16.8b13.6x15.9x1.3x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023US$250.8bUS$205.2bUS$16.8b12x14.9x1.2x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023US$246.0bUS$203.7bUS$16.6b12x14.8x1.2x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023US$256.1bUS$203.8bUS$16.6b12.4x15.4x1.3x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023US$254.5bUS$204.2bUS$16.8b13.7x15.1x1.2x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023US$247.1bUS$202.4bUS$16.5b13.3x14.9x1.2x
Thu, 25 May 2023US$222.6bUS$202.1bUS$16.8b12.1x13.2x1.1x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023US$226.8bUS$200.6bUS$14.0b12.8x16.2x1.1x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023US$214.9bUS$199.8bUS$14.0b12.1x15.4x1.1x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023US$233.8bUS$195.1bUS$13.8b13.6x17x1.2x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023US$217.9bUS$192.5bUS$13.4b13.1x16.3x1.1x
Sun, 11 Dec 2022US$209.6bUS$192.0bUS$13.3b11.3x15.8x1.1x
Tue, 08 Nov 2022US$199.3bUS$189.9bUS$13.1b11x15.2x1x
Thu, 06 Oct 2022US$168.0bUS$155.9bUS$9.7b12x17.2x1.1x
Sat, 03 Sep 2022US$170.8bUS$155.3bUS$9.6b12.2x17.8x1.1x
Mon, 01 Aug 2022US$178.6bUS$151.4bUS$9.0b13.2x19.7x1.2x
Wed, 29 Jun 2022US$159.6bUS$148.8bUS$8.3b11.9x19.2x1.1x
Fri, 27 May 2022US$169.6bUS$148.9bUS$8.3b13.2x20.5x1.1x
Sun, 24 Apr 2022US$185.0bUS$142.1bUS$10.1b16.2x18.4x1.3x
Tue, 22 Mar 2022US$195.4bUS$140.9bUS$9.8b18.2x19.9x1.4x
Thu, 17 Feb 2022US$188.1bUS$138.7bUS$9.2b17.2x20.5x1.4x
Sat, 15 Jan 2022US$198.0bUS$135.9bUS$8.4b19.8x23.6x1.5x
Mon, 13 Dec 2021US$201.6bUS$135.7bUS$8.4b20.9x24.1x1.5x
Wed, 10 Nov 2021US$199.4bUS$135.3bUS$6.9b22x28.8x1.5x
Fri, 08 Oct 2021US$177.1bUS$131.4bUS$6.2b22.3x28.6x1.3x
Sun, 05 Sep 2021US$173.6bUS$131.0bUS$6.3b23x27.6x1.3x
Tue, 03 Aug 2021US$171.2bUS$131.0bUS$6.3b23.9x27.3x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34.9x


Total Market Cap: US$167.9bTotal Earnings: US$4.8bTotal Revenue: US$118.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.4x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Trade Distributors industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have grown 49% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 17% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Industrials industry?

US Market1.25%
Industrials-0.18%
Trade Distributors-0.20%
Trade Companies and Distributors-0.20%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GWW W.W. GraingerUS$963.910.6%
+US$282.6m
46.8%PE26x
FTAI FTAI AviationUS$81.892.7%
+US$212.5m
193.3%PE37.2x
TRNS TranscatUS$141.8618.8%
+US$204.6m
55.2%PE124.4x
GATX GATXUS$138.171.8%
+US$88.9m
21.8%PE19.7x
WCC WESCO InternationalUS$187.860.8%
+US$78.8m
47.1%PE15.2x
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