What does the company do?
PACCAR Inc, operates through two segments: design, manufacture and distribution of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks and related aftermarket distribution of parts, and finance and leasing services provided to customers and dealers. The Company’s finance and leasing activities are principally related to Company products and associated equipment. Other manufactured products include industrial winches. The Company and its subsidiaries design and manufacture heavy-duty diesel trucks, which are marketed under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. The Truck and Other businesses include a division of the Company, which manufactures industrial winches in two United States plants and markets them under the Braden, Carco, and Gearmatic nameplates. In North America, Australia and 16 European countries, the Company provides financing and leasing arrangements, principally for its manufactured trucks, through wholly owned finance companies operating under the PACCAR Financial trade name.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Paccar Inc one-year sales: 8.75 Bil.
Difference from the average for the Trucks & Other Vehicles group: 6.24% - Paccar Inc one-year income: 178.90 Mil.
| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Sales | 8.75 Bil | 8.23 Bil | | Income | 178.90 Mil | -52.19 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Paccar Inc one-year sales growth: -51.60%.
Difference from the average for the Trucks & Other Vehicles group: -8.50 pct. pts. - Paccar Inc one-year income growth: -92.70%.
Difference from the average for the Trucks & Other Vehicles group: -19.60 pct. pts.| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
|---|
| Sales Growth | -51.60% | -43.10% | | Income Growth | -92.70% | -73.10% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Paccar Inc one-year net profit margin: 2.1%
Difference from the company's 5-year average net profit margin: -6.0 pct. pts.
| Net profit margins (%) |
|---|
| Company | 2.1% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 8.0% | | Industry | -1.7% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
- Paccar Inc debt/equity ratio: 1.27.
Difference from the average for the Trucks & Other Vehicles group: -13.61%.
| | Company | Industry |
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| Debt/equity ratio | 1.27 | 1.47 |
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