Abstract
The Plimsoll Analysis - Computer Software Top 500 is an in-depth report analysing the UK computer software top 500 market and the 500 companies operating within it.. The report includes over 80 pages of market information including:. Market size- this year compared to last year. Profit Margins- analysed graphically over the last ten years. Sales growth- analysed graphically over the last ten years. Rankings- the best performing companies in a number of categories named and analysed. Each of the 500 companies in the report is analysed individually so at a glance you can assess their financial performance over the last five years.. Instantly spot the 96 companies in danger who may not survive 2008. 27 companies are identified as the best acquisiton prospects in the market. 170 companies are identified as the best to do business with. Gain market and competitor knowledge before investing in the market. Benchmark your own company performance.
Contents
- Market Analysis:
- Section 1: Best Trading Partners- the best in the industry
- 1 a) Definition of a Best Trading Partner
- 1 b) Plotting the best performers
- 1 c) List of the Best Trading Partners in the industry
- Section 2: Sales & Market Performance
- 2.1 Sales Growth
- 2.1 a) 10 year trend analysis
- 2.1 b) latest averages in detail
- 2.1 c) Ranking table of the fastest growing companies
- 2.1 d) List of the Top 50 companies by market share
- 2.2 Sales Return on Total Assets
- 2.2 a) 10 year trend analysis
- 2.2 b) Latest averages in detail
- 2.2 c) Ranking table of companies with largest sales return on assets
- 2.2 d) List of companies with rising sales return on total assets
- Section 3: Profitability
- 3.1 Gross profit
- 3.1 a) 10 year trend analysis
- 3.1 b) Latest averages in detail
- 3.1 c) Ranking table of companies with largest gross profits
- 3.1 d) List of companies with rising gross profits
- 3.2 Pre-tax Profit Margin
- 3.2 a) 10 year trend analysis
- 3.2 b) Latest averages in detail
- 3.2 c) Ranking table of companies with largest pre-tax profits
- 3.2 d) List of companies with rising pre-tax profits
- 3.3 Pre-tax profit plus directors’ fees
- 3.3 a) 10 year trend analysis
- 3.3 b) Latest averages in detail
- 3.3 c) Ranking table of companies with largest pre-tax profits and directors fees
- 3.3 d) List of companies with rising pre-tax profits and directors fees
- 3.4 Pre-tax Profit Return on Total Assets
- 3.4 a) 10 year trend analysis
- 3.4 b) Latest averages in detail
- 3.4 c) Ranking table of companies with largest pre-tax profit return on assets
- 3.5 Profit Summary
- 3.5 a) Table of Industry Averages
- Individual Company Analysis:
- Each company in the industry analysed using the unique Plimsoll method.
- Please consult the attached document for an example of a company analysed using the Plimsoll method.
