[Report] 2008 Connector Industry Yearbook

Abstract

Each year, Bishop & Associates prepares the Connector Industry Yearbook based on annual reports provided by publicly traded connector companies. Income statements and balance sheets are consolidated for the past ten (10) years, (5) years, and most current year, providing benchmarks on the industry and the overall performance of the public connector companies. Featured in each issue are:

Consolidated history of the public companies including:

Key Financial Measurements (1997-2007)
Balance Sheet $ (1997-2007)
Income Statement $ (1997-2007)
Balance Sheet percent (1997-2007)
Income Statement percent (1997-2007)

Fifteen-year history of performance by company, with industry averages for the following financial measurements:

Selected Connector Manufacturers
Selling, General, & Administrative percent (1993-2007)
Net Income percent (1993-2007)
Return on Assets (1993-2007)
Long Term Debt/Equity (1993-2007)
Accounts Receivables Turnover (1993-2007)
Inventory Turns (1993-2007)
Cost of Goods Sold percent (1993-2007)
COGS + SG&A percent (1993-2007)
Current Ratio (1993-2007)
Return on Equity (1993-2007)
Liabilities to Equity (1993-2007)
Average Collection Period (1993-2007)
Days Inventory (1993-2007)

A chronological description of important 2007 industry events.

Organizational structure of the public companies included in the Yearbook, including profiles and photographs, when available, of the personnel managing these companies.