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National Patent Development Corporation - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
National Patent Development Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to own the home improvement distribution business through its wholly owned subsidiary Five Star Products Inc and also owns certain other non-core assets, primarily consisting of certain real estate. The Group is engaged in the wholesale distribution of home decorating, hardware and finishing products. It serves over 3,500 independent retail dealers in 12 states. It operates two distribution centers, located in Newington, Connecticut and East Hanover, New Jersey. It offers products from leading manufacturers such as Valspar/Cabot Stain, William Zinsser & Company, DAP Inc, General Electric Corporation, American Tool, USG Corporation, Stanley Tools, Minwax and 3M Company. It distributes its products to retail dealers, which include lumber yards, do-it-yourself centers, hardware stores and paint stores principally in the northeast region.
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares National Patent Development Corporation with three other companies in closely related industry sectors.
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- Sales Analysis: Recent Sales, Sales Growth, Sales per Employee
- Recent Stock Performance
- Company Valuation Ratios: Price/Earnings, Price/Book Value
- Price/Sales and 52 Week Price change
- Dividend Analysis
- Profitability Analysis: Gross Profit Margin, EBITDA Margin
- Earnings Before Extraordinary Items
- Inventory Analysis
- Research and Development Expenses
- Financial Position: Long Term Debt/Equity, Days Accounts Receivable, Days Inventory
- R&D Expenses/Sales
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