Wholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies: capital spending and supply chain
SIC 5080 · 5 companies with filed cash-flow statements
Capital spending, 12 months$70.5M
Operating cash flow$742M
Capex / cash flow9%
Capex / revenue0.8%
Top 3 share88%
Analysis
5 companies in Wholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies (SIC 5080) spent $70.5M on capital projects over their latest twelve months, 9% of the $742M their operations generated; the three largest spenders — AIT, DSGR, WLFC — account for 88%.
Capital spending is 0.8% of the industry's $8.6B of annual revenue.
By the industry's asset mix most of it goes to equipment (37%); about $15.3M is imported.
The largest supplier of that spending is office and commercial structures ($10.4M).
Its largest supplying industries, by the input-output tables: other real estate ($353M), management of companies and enterprises ($206M), imports ($172M).
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.