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Research and Markets: This Report is an In-Depth Financial Evaluation of the Global Airlines (Low-Cost) Industry

Dépèche transmise le 27 mai 2009 par Business Wire

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9cf39e/the_global_airline) has announced the addition of the "The Global Airlines (Low-Cost) Industry Report" report to their offering.

This report is an in-depth financial evaluation of the Global Airlines (Low-Cost) Industry. Using the unique Plimsoll method of analysis, each of the top 50 Global Low-Cost Airlines is individually assessed and ranked against each other and compared to industry averages. Using the most up-to-date financial information available, the two-page analysis provides detailed financial and statistical information for each airline, including details of;

• Sales growth
• Trading stability
• Profitability
• Employee performance
• Level of debt
• Gearing ratio's
• Creditor Exposure
• Performance ratio's
• Overall financial rating

Results are shown in graphical, numeric and narrative forms, and all individual analysis are measured in both the company's own currency, and USD ($) for ease of use. These individual analyses highlight a company's success just as easily as it can emphasise its vulnerability.

Along with individual company information, this report also contains a complete assessment of the whole market. This key information identifies;

• Best trading partners (based on commercial and financial strength)
• Sales growth (highest sales, growth rate, size of market, average growth)
• Profitability (Profit return on assets, pre-tax profit margins, industry average)
• Fastest growing companies (performance matrix)

Companies can change at an alarming rate in a very short space of time, so it is vital that you keep up-to-date with any changes to your market, and how those changes can affect you. This report can provide you with an in-depth look at your industry, highlight new market opportunities and provide important information to help develop accurate strategic business plans. Whether you wish to benchmark your own company's results, study the industry in more depth or have a vast array of industry intelligence at your disposal, this report is the ideal resource.

Key Topics Covered:

This extensive report is broken into two parts:

• A complete financial assessment of the whole market
• An individual analysis of each company (2 pages per company)

The complete assessment highlights all the trends in the market. It includes tables of data, written analysis and graphs, all of which provide a detailed insight into how the market is performing. Specific areas include;

Section 1 - Best Trading Partners (based on commercial and financial strength)

• Best Trading Partners definition and industry top 5 list
• Performance matrix (Financial Strength Vs Sales Growth)
• Best Trading Partners in the industry

Section 2 - Sales & Market Performance

• Sales Growth
• Sales Return on Assets

Section 3 - Profitability

• Pre-tax profit margin
• Pre-tax profit return on total assets
• Profitability

How to Use

Individual Company Analysis

The individual company assessment gives a complete financial picture of each company listed, including a narrative summary of the analysis. One of our key indicators is the Plimsoll Chart which combines several performance figures to give an overall measurement of the financial strength of any company. The Plimsoll chart is complied through the analysis of several different areas, including;

Sales Growth, Trading Stability, Profitability, Working Capital, Gearing and Immediate Liquidity

As all measurements are standardised, in one report you can quickly compare like with like for every major company in your industry.

Each individual company analysis includes:

• A full four year financial assessment
• Debt indicator
• Latest sales/profitability rankings
• Employee Performance Analysis
• Comparisons against industry average
• Overall company financial rating
• Industry ranking matrix
• Company Summary

Other information in the report includes;

• Details of the Plimsoll Model
• Definition of Terms
• List of Shareholders
• Global Index by region
• Ranking Analysis by sales/profits
• Companies considered but not included
• Index of companies

Some Companies Mentioned in the Report:

• Aigle Azur Transports Aeriens
• Air Arabia Company Pjsc
• Air Berlin Plc
• Air India Ltd.
• Airasia Berhad
• Airtran Holdings Inc
• Allegiant Air, Llc
• Blue Air - Transport Aerian Srl
• Blue Panorama Airlines Spa
• Brussels Airlines
• Cebu Air, Inc.
• Clickair Sa
• Easyjet Airline Company Limited
• Easyjet Plc
• Evolavia
• Finnish Commuter Airlines Oy
• Flybe Group Limited
• Flybe Limited
• Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc.
• Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.a.
• Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
• Hokkaido International Airlines Co.,ltd.
• Jazeera Airways Co. K.s.c.
• Jeju Air Co.,ltd.
• Jet Lite (india) Ltd.
• Jet2.com Limited
• Jetblue Airways Corporation
• Jetran Air Srl

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9cf39e/the_global_airline