Note: Revenues for privately held companies are statistical evaluations.
Don's Cold Storage & Transportation's annual revenues are $100-$500 million (see exact revenue data) and has 100-500 employees. It is classified as operating in the Long Distance Freight Trucking industry.
Determine whether Don's Cold Storage & Transportation grew or shrank during the last recession. This is useful in estimating the
financial strength and credit risk of the company.
Compare how recession-proof Don's Cold Storage & Transportation is relative to the industry overall.
While a new recession may strike a particular industry, measuring the
industry and company's robustness during the last recession estimates its ability to weather future recessions.
Market Share of Don's Cold Storage & Transportation's Largest Competitors
A competitive analysis shows these companies are in the same general field as Don's Cold Storage & Transportation, even though they may not compete head-to-head.
These are the largest companies by revenue. However, they may not have the largest market share in this industry if they have diversified into other business lines.
The "Competition" section of a business plan or investment memorandum would start by analyzing the information about these companies.
Competitive advantage comes from offering better pricing or superior products/service.
These companies are similar in business line and location to Don's Cold Storage & Transportation.
While some companies compete with neighboring businesses for customers, other companies may compete to attract skilled employees.
These companies are in the same general field as Don's Cold Storage & Transportation and are rapidly expanding. Companies may grow organically or through acquisition. In some cases apparently high growth rates may be caused by data that weren't available in previous years.