North American Paints and Coatings Market - Investment Analysis and Growth Opportunities

Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Executive Summary

• 1. Executive Summary

2. INTRODUCTION

Introduction

• 1. Introduction

Methodology

• 1. Methodology

3. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

Industry Fundamentals

• 1. Market Fundamentals
• 2. Segment Analysis

Industry Economics

• 1. Industry Economics

Value Chain Analysis

• 1. Value Chain Analysis

Sector Scorecard

• 1. Sector Scorecard

Growth Monitor

• 1. Growth Monitor

Company Scorecard

• 1. Company Scorecard

Investment Themes

• 1. Investment Themes

4. FINANCIAL BENCHMARKING AND VALUATION

Frost & Sullivan Paints and Coatings Universe

• 1. North American Paints and Coatings Universe

Financial Analysis

• 1. Year-on-year Sales growth
• 2. Margin Analysis
• 3. SGA to Sales
• 4. Capex to Sales
• 5. Current Ratio
• 6. Debt Equity Ratio
• 7. Interest Coverage Analysis
• 8. Dupont Analysis

Fixed Cost and Pension Analysis

• 1. Fixed Cost Analysis
• 2. Pension Analysis

Valuations

• 1. Historical Valuations Based on Sales and Profitability
• 2. Frost & Sullivan Stock Index
• 3. Year to Date Performance
• 4. Industry Growth Outlook
• 5. Private Equity and Venture Capital Activity

Mergers and Acquisitions

• 1. Mergers and Acquisition Analysis