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Chapter 20
Market And Industry Analysis
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Market Analysis
• 1st step in top-down analysis
• Stock market most important factor in movement of
individual stocks
• Macro-economy most important factor related to
movements in the stock market
• Feedback loop between the macro-economy and the stock
market
– Market anticipates but also helps drive what happens in
the real economy
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Gross Domestic Product
(GDP)
• Most widely used measure of health of overall economy
• Quarterly and Annually Figures
• Value of All Goods and Services w/in a Country
• Gross National Produce (GNP)
• Components
– C+I+G+(X-M)
– Based on Keynesian economic theory
– Structured to avoid “double-counting” of economic activities
– Overstates role of consumption as proportion of total economic
activity
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Quarterly And Annual Data
• Advanced Estimates
– Quarterly
• Preliminary Estimates
• Revised Estimates
• Benchmark Revisions
– Covers past three years
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Reporting GDP
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Quarter 1
Apr.
May
Advanced
Estimate
Preliminary
Estimate
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July
Revised
Estimate
Benchmark
Revision
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Components Of GDP
• Consumption
• Investment
• Government Spending
• Net Exports
 Nominal GDP
• Inflation
 Real GDP
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Measuring Consumption
68%
Components:
• Durable Goods
• Nondurable goods
• Services
Measures:
• Car Sales
• Retail Sales
• Personal Income/Expenditures
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Measuring Investment
13%
Components:
• Nonresidential – structures; equipment & software
• Residential
• Changes in private inventories
Measures:
• Housing Starts/Building Permits
• Durable Goods Orders
• New Home Sales
• Construction Spending
• Factory Orders/Business Inventories
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• Measuring Government Spending
– 18%
– Incl. Federal (defense; nondefense) and State &
Local government spending
– Public construction
• Measuring Net Exports
– -4%
– Includes exports vs. imports of goods & services
– Merchandise trade balance
• Measuring Inflation
– Producer price index
– Consumer price index
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Measuring GDP
100%
• Purchasing Managers’ Index
• Employment
• Industrial Production Capacity
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Business Cycle
• Trough
– Low point
• Peak
– High point
• Expansion
– Before a peak
• Contraction
– After a peak
• Movement around long-run trend
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Composite Index
• Coincident
– Move directly with business cycle
• Leading
– Lead business cycle
• Lagging
– Lag business cycle
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Leading Index Components
Manufacturing
Hours
Unemployment
Claims
Vendor Performance
Manufacturers’
New Orders
Orders for Plant
And Equipment
Private Housing
Units
Money Supply
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Consumer
Expectations
Index of Stock Prices
Sensitive Materials
Prices
Unfilled Orders
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Coincident Index Components
• Employees on Nonagricultural Payrolls
• Personal Income less Transfer Payments
• Index of Industrial Production
• Manufacturing and Trade Sales
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Lagging Index Components
• Average Duration of Unemployment
• Ratio of Manufacturing and Trade Inventories
to Sales
• Changes in Labor Costs per Unit of Output
• Average Prime Rate
• Commercial and Industrial Loans
• Ratio of Installment Credit to Personal Income
• Change in Consumer Price Index for Services
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Federal Government
and the Macro-economy
• Fiscal Policy
– taxation and spending policies of the
government designed to achieve GDP growth,
full employment, and stable prices
• Civilian Unemployment Rate
– Most heavily monitored statistic
• Budget Deficits
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Federal Reserve Bank
and the Macro-economy
• Created in 1913
• Monetary Policy
– Money supply (M1,M2,M3) vs. interest rates
– Recession vs. Inflation
• Tools
– Open Market Operations
– Bank Discount Rate
• Related to Federal Funds Rate
– Bank Reserve Requirements
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Economy And Financial
Markets
• Bond Market
– Relationship between Yield to Maturity and
GDP depends on relative impact of:
• Inflation vs.
• Risk of default
• Stock Market
– Leading indicator of trends in real GDP
• Forward-looking
• Also, impacted by monetary policy before rest of
economy
• Also affects rest of economy directly
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Valuing The Overall Stock
Market
• Traditional measures for comparing values
• Book Value
– Ratio of stock’s price to book value (M/BV)
• Dividends
– Dividend yield = annual div. / current price
• Earnings
– P/E ratio
– E/P ratio = “earnings yield”
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Valuing The Overall Stock
Market
• Compare measures to:
• Other values / yields throughout economy
– Bond yields vs. stock yields
• Historical values
• But “context-dependent”
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Attitudes
Fiscal and economic environment
Composition of market / index
All change over time
Cause relative values to change
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Industry Analysis
• The second step in the three-step fundamental
analysis procedure
• The first step is the macroanalysis of the stock
market
• The last step is to analyze individual companies
and stocks in light of the market and industry
forecasts
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Links Between the Economy
and Industry Sectors
• Identify and monitor key assumptions and
variables
• Economic trends are either
– Cyclical - up and down with business cycle
– Structural - major change
• Combined changes have implications for the
industry being analyzed
• Switching from one industry group to another over
the course of a business cycle is known as a
rotation strategy
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The Stock Market and
the Business Cycle
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The Stock Market and
the Business Cycle
peak
trough
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The Stock Market and
the Business Cycle
Basic
Industries
Excel
Consumer
Durables
Excel
Financial
Stocks Excel
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trough
peak
Consumer
Staples Excel
Capital
Goods Excel
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Cyclical Economic Factors
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Inflation
Interest rates
International economics
Consumer sentiment
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Structural Economic Changes
and Alternative Industries
• Social Influences
– Demographics
– Lifestyles
• Technology
• Politics and regulations
– Economic reasoning
– Fairness
– Regulatory changes affect numerous industries
– Regulations affect international commerce
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Theme Investing
• Based on identifying emerging trends, such as:
– Technology
– Aging population
– Freer trade and developing-country
growth
• Identification of themes provides insight into
industry analysis
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Valuing The Overall Industry
• Similar to valuing overall stock market
• Look at:
• Book Value
– Value relative to industry’s total book value
• Dividends
– Compute dividend yield for the industry
• Earnings
– P/E ratio
– E/P ratio
– Compare to industry’s total earnings
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The Earnings Multiple Technique
• Estimating earnings per share
– start with forecasting sales per share
• Industrial life cycle
• Input-output analysis
• Industry-aggregate economy relationship
– earnings forecasting and analysis of industry
competition
• competitive strategy
• competitive environment
• industry operating profit margin
• industry earnings estimate
• industry earnings multiplier
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Industry Life Cycle
• Pioneering development
• Rapidly accelerating industry
growth
• Mature industry growth
• Stabilization and market maturity
• Deceleration of growth and decline
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Input-Output Analysis
• Identify suppliers and customers
• Future demand from customers
• Ability of suppliers to provide goods
and services required
• Extended to global industries, include
worldwide suppliers and customers
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The Industry-Economy Relationship
• Compare industry sales to aggregate
economic series related to the goods
and services provided by the industry
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Competitive Structure of an
Industry
• Determines what average EPS levels will be
• Porter’s Competitive Forces
– Rivalry among existing competitors
– Threat of new entrants
– Threat of substitute products
– Bargaining power of buyers
– Bargaining power of suppliers
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