General Cable Corp. is a leader in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products for the communications, energy and electrical markets. The company sells its products primarily to commercial, industrial, utility, telecommunications, original equipment manufacturers, military/government, retail, electrical, and communications distributor customers worldwide.
Companies here are primarily wholesalers of electrical equipment for automotive, electronic, and general industrial sites. Most of their goods are sold to companies; primarily electrical contractors and sales are often tied to the amount of construction taking place within their markets. They design, manufacture, and market fuses, electrical wiring, capacitors, and transformers, as well as other equipment. Again, if it relates to electrical components in an industrial setting, chances are high that these companies provide it.
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| Totals |
Company |
Industry |
| Sales: |
$4,385.2 Mil |
$24,889.2 Mil |
| Market Cap: |
$1,726.1 Mil |
$56,672.4 Mil |
| Analysts Recommendation: |
Strong Buy |
Buy |
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| Averages |
Company |
Industry |
 |
| Growth |
| Historic Revenue: |
(29.6%) |
2.7% |
| Estimated Revenue: |
N/A |
135.8% |
| Historic Earnings: |
(34.8%) |
(60.1%) |
| Estimated Earnings: |
10.1% |
59.5% |
| Stock Price (1 Year): |
17.5% |
2.6% |
| Cash per Share: |
79.5% |
63.9% |
| Dividend: |
N/A |
489.8% |
| Price |
| Trailing PE: |
N/A |
41.4 |
| Forward PE: |
10.6 |
14.9 |
| Price-to-Sales: |
.4 |
N/A |
| Price-to-Book: |
1.3 |
.7 |
| Dividend Yield: |
2.1% |
3.5% |
| Market Cap: |
$1,726.1 Mil |
$1,574.2 Mil |
| Operations |
| Net Margin: |
2.7% |
(46.3%) |
| Gross Margin: |
13.6% |
22.3% |
| Return on Equity: |
.1 |
(.3) |
| Return on Assets: |
.0 |
(.2) |
| Balance Sheet |
| Current Ratio: |
2.0 |
5.1 |
| Quick Ratio: |
1.3 |
4.4 |
| Cash Ratio: |
.4 |
3.5 |
| Debt-to-Equity: |
1.7 |
.5 |
| Interest Coverage: |
.0 |
1.9 |
| Technicals |
| Relative-Strength Index: |
52.9 |
N/A |
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