Research and Markets: Global Industry Report - Airlines

Do you know.... The top 7 best trading partners in the industry? Which company has the highest sales growth? Which companies have the highest levels of debt?

This report is an in-depth financial evaluation of the global airlines industry. Using the unique Plimsoll method of analysis, each of the top 200 global airlines is individually assessed and ranked against each other and compared to industry averages. Using the most up-to-date financial information available, the two-page analysis provides detailed financial and statistical information for each airline, including details of; Sales growth Trading stability Profitability Employee performance Level of debt Gearing ratios Creditor Exposure Performance ratios Overall financial rating

Results are shown in graphical, numeric and narrative forms, and all individual analysis are measured in both the company's own currency, and USD ($) for ease of use. These individual analyses highlight a company's success just as easily as it can emphasise its vulnerability.

Along with individual company information, this report also contains a complete assessment of the whole market. This key information identifies; Best trading partners (based on commercial and financial strength) Sales growth (highest sales, growth rate, size of market, average growth) Profitability (Profit return on assets, pre-tax profit margins, industry average) Fastest growing companies (performance matrix)

Companies can change at an alarming rate in a very short space of time, so it is vital that you keep up-to-date with any changes to your market, and how those changes can affect you. This report can provide you with an in-depth look at your industry, highlight new market opportunities and provide important information to help develop accurate strategic business plans. Whether you wish to benchmark your own company's results, study the industry in more depth or have a vast array of industry intelligence at your disposal, this report is the ideal resource.

Key Topics Covered:

This extensive report is broken into two parts: A complete financial assessment of the whole market An individual analysis of each company (2 pages per company)

The complete assessment highlights all the trends in the market. It includes tables of data, written analysis and graphs, all of which provide a detailed insight into how the market is performing. Specific areas include;

Section 1 - Best Trading Partners (based on commercial and financial strength)

1.1a - Best Trading Partners definition and industry top 5 list 1.1b - Performance matrix (Financial Strength Vs Sales Growth) 1.1c - Best Trading Partners in the industry

Section 2 - Sales & Market Performance

2.1 - Sales Growth 2.1a - 4 year trend analysis 2.1b - Industry Average Sales Growth 2.1c - Sales Growth Ranking Table 2.1d - Top 50 Companies by Market Share 2.2 - Sales Return on Assets 2.2a - 4 year trend analysis 2.2b - Sales return on total assets 2.2c - Sales return on assets ranking table 2.2d - Top 50 companies sales return on assets

Section 3 - Profitability

3.1 - Pre-tax profit margin 3.1a - Pre-tax profit margin 4 year trend analysis 3.1b - Industry Average pre-tax profit margin 3.1c - Pre-tax profit margin ranking table 3.1d - Top 50 companies actual pre-tax profit 3.2 - Pre-tax profit return on total assets 3.2a - Pre-tax profit return on total assets 4 year trend analysis 3.2b - Industry average pre-tax profit return on total assets 3.2c - Pre-tax profit return on total assets ranking table 3.3 - Profitability 3.3a - Profitability industry average

4. 0 - How to Use

5.0 - Individual Company Analysis

The individual company assessment gives a complete financial picture of each company listed, including a narrative summary of the analysis. One of our key indicators is the Plimsoll Chart which combines several performance figures to give an overall measurement of the financial strength of any company. The Plimsoll chart is complied through the analysis of several different areas, including;

Sales Growth, Trading Stability, Profitability, Working Capital, Gearing and Immediate Liquidity

As all measurements are standardised, in one report you can quickly compare like with like for every major company in your industry. Each individual company analysis includes: A full four year financial assessment Debt indicator Latest sales/profitability rankings Employee Performance Analysis Comparisons against industry average Overall company financial rating Industry ranking matrix Company Summary

Other information in the report includes; Details of the Plimsoll Model Definition of Terms List of Shareholders Global Index by region Ranking Analysis by sales/profits Companies considered but not included Index of companies

Companies Mentioned: AAA - Air Alps Aviation Alpenlndisches Flugunternehmen Ges.M.B.H. American Airlines Inc AB Flylal-Lithuanian Airlines AMR Corp Adria Airways Slovenski Letalski Prevoznik, D.D. Asiana Airlines Inc. Aegean Airlines S.A. Atlantic Airways P/F Aer Arann Group Austrian Airlines sterreichische Luftverkehrs-Ag Aer Lingus Group Public Limited Company Aviakompania Aerosvit Aeroflot-Nord Aviakompaniya Bashkirskie Avialinii Aerovias De Integracion Regional S.A. Aviakompaniya Domodedovskie Avialinii Aigle Azur Transports Aeriens Aviakompaniya Donbasaero Air Arabia Company Pjsc Aviatsionnaya Kompaniya Atlant-Soyuz Air Austral SA Binter Canarias SA Air Baltic Corporation AS Blue Panorama Airlines Spa Air Berlin Plc + many more