Phillips 66 Profit Down 67.6% in 3Q
Profit for the first nine months increased 37.1 percent.
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October 2017
Lincoln Electric Sales Up 17.9% in 3Q
Year-to-date sales increased 9.7 percent year-over-year.
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Rockwell Collins Sales Up 29.7% in Fiscal 2017
Fourth quarter sales increase 51.8 percent year-over-year.
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TimkenSteel Sales Up 58.6% in 3Q
Year-to-date sales up 50.9 percent year-over-year.
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GSA Extends Grainger 5-year Contract
Grainger was awarded a follow-on Schedule 51V contract by the General Services Administration.
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USG Sales Up 3.7% in 3Q
Sales for the first nine months increased 3.9 percent year-over-year.
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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Sales Up 12.1% in 3Q
Year-to-date sales increased 12.1 percent year-over-year.
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Avnet Sales Up 13.2% in 1Q18
Organic growth in the Americas fell, in part due to supplier channel changes.
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Tip: Define Career Development Paths for Younger Employees
Using more experienced employees’ career paths will serve as a visual model to new workers.
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Lawson Products Sales Grow 7.8% in 3Q17
Profit for the third quarter of 2017 was $1.3 million.
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Praxair Sales Up 7.6% in 3Q
For the first nine months, sales increased 7.5 percent year-over-year.
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Packaging Corp. of America Sales Up 10.5% in 3Q
For the first nine months, sales were up 10.6 percent year-over-year.
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McKesson Sales Up 4% in 2Q17
Distribution Solutions revenues grew 5% in the period.
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Graco Sales Up 16% in 3Q17
Year-to-date sales were $1.1 billion, up 12 percent.
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Applied Industrial Technologies 1Q Fiscal 2018 Sales Up 8.9%
Profit for the quarter was up 23.2 percent to $33.7 million.
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MDM Pricing Trends Report: Third Quarter 2017
This report is researched and produced by MDM editors. View the Second Quarter 2016 report here.
These product groups provide a snapshot of inflation trends based on the Producer Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Third quarter 2017 pricing levels are compared with second quarter 2017 and third quarter 2016.
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Industrial
- Abrasives
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Metal Cutting Machine Tools
- Metal Forming Machine Tools
- Pumps, Compressors, & Eqmt
- Ind. Material Handling Eqmt
- Rubber & Plastic Hose
- Rubber & Plastic Belts & Belting
- Ind. Rubber Products, nec
- Metal Valves (not fluid power)
- Personal Safety Equipment & Clothing
- Steel Mill Products
Construction
- Softwood Lumber
- Hardwood Lumber
- General Millwork
- Gypsum Products
- Hardboard, Particlebd, Fiberbd
- Plywood
- Plastic Construction Products
- Wood Ties, Siding, Shingles,
- Shakes
Electrical
- Electrical Machinery & Eqmt
- Electronic Components & Accs
- Integrating and Measuring Instruments
- Motors & Generators
- Wiring Devices
- Transformers & Power Regulators
- Switchgear, Switchboard, etc., Eqmt
- Communications & Related Eqmt
- Electric Lamp Bulbs & Parts
Other Related Electrical
- Lighting Fixtures
- Nonferrous Wire & Cable
- Fabricated Ferrous Wire & Cable
Power Transmission/Bearing
- Mechanical Power Transmission Eqmt
- Ball & Roller Bearings
- Plain Bearings & Bushings
- Speed Changers, Drives & Gears
Fluid Power
- Fluid Power Eqmt
- Fluid Power Valves
- Fluid Power Hose/ Tube Fittings
- Fluid Power Pumps & Parts
- Fluid Power Actuators/ Accum/ Cylinders
Plastics
- Plastic Resins & Materials
- Plastic Products (Overall)
Fasteners
- Nuts, Bolts, Screws, Rivets, Washers (overall)
- Aircraft Fasteners
- Externally Threaded Fasteners
- Internally Threaded Fasteners
- Nonthreaded Metal Fasteners
Hardware
- Hardware (overall)
- Builders’ Hardware
Tools
- Hand & Edge Tools
- Power-Driven Hand Tools
- Tools, Dies, Jigs, Molds, Fixtures
- Cutting Tools & Accs (overall)
- Precision Measuring Tools
- Small Cutting Tools
Gases/Welding
- Industrial Gases
- Welding Machinery/ Equipment
Paper
- Pulp, Paper & Allied Products (overall)
- Sanitary Paper Products
- Boxes
- Packaging Products from Plastic
HVACR/Plumbing
- Air Cond. & Refrigeration Eqmt
- Heating Eqmt
- Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings
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Watsco Sales Down 1% in 3Q
For the first nine months, sales were up 2.1 percent year-over-year.
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Durable Goods New Orders Up 2.2% in September
This increase follows a 2 percent August increase, according to the advance report.
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Third Quarter 2017 Financial Metrics & Trading Multiples
In this two-page report, available to download in PDF after log-in, we feature data on merger and acquisition trends and financial metrics for the largest publicly traded distributors across diverse sectors in the third quarter of 2017.
In partnership with Houlihan Lokey, an investment banking firm, the report includes data on M&A activity trends across all industries (not just distribution), as well as valuation multiples for deals in all industries.
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MDM News Digest 4720
News briefs from October 11 – October 25, 2017
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