Retail-Department Stores: capital spending and supply chain
SIC 5311 · 4 companies with filed cash-flow statements
Capital spending, 12 months$1.8B
Operating cash flow$5.3B
Capex / cash flow33%
Capex / revenue3.1%
Top 3 share95%
Analysis
4 companies in Retail-Department Stores (SIC 5311) spent $1.8B on capital projects over their latest twelve months, 33% of the $5.3B their operations generated; the three largest spenders — BURL, M, KSS — account for 95%.
Capital spending is 3.1% of the industry's $57.0B of annual revenue.
By the industry's asset mix most of it goes to structures (38%); about $290M is imported.
The largest supplier of that spending is office and commercial structures ($557M).
Its largest supplying industries, by the input-output tables: other real estate ($3.7B), management of companies and enterprises ($2.6B), electric power generation, transmission, and distribution ($1.6B).
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.