Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment: capital spending and supply chain
SIC 3540 · 4 companies with filed cash-flow statements
Capital spending, 12 months$320M
Operating cash flow$1.1B
Capex / cash flow30%
Capex / revenue4.1%
Top 3 share100%
Analysis
4 companies in Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (SIC 3540) spent $320M on capital projects over their latest twelve months, 30% of the $1.1B their operations generated; the three largest spenders — LECO, SPXC, NNBR — account for 100%.
Capital spending is 4.1% of the industry's $7.7B of annual revenue.
By the industry's asset mix most of it goes to equipment (48%); about $58.9M is imported.
The largest supplier of that spending is manufacturing structures ($88.9M).
Its largest supplying industries, by the input-output tables: imports ($628M), management of companies and enterprises ($329M), iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing ($329M).
Charts
Filed cash-flow statements (SEC XBRL).Capital spending × the industry’s asset mix (BEA fixed assets): grade C, an industry average applied to filed figures.BEA fixed assets: investment by asset type → supplying industry. Estimates (grade C).Purchased inputs × the industry’s input mix (BEA Use table), US part: grade C.The companies’ cash-flow statements, latest four quarters or fiscal year: every figure filed (grade A).
Evidence grades: A filed figure · B computed from filed figures · C industry average (BEA input-output and fixed-asset tables) applied to filed figures. Estimates are not the companies’ own records. Not investment advice.