Comparative SWOT Analysis - 8 Key U.S. Defense & Aerospace Companies - Q4 2011

November 2011 | 75 pages | ID: CA769E3150CEN
Noealt Corporate Services

Abstracts

This Comparative SWOT Analysis report provides key insights into the Strategic Business aspects of these 8 leading U.S. Defense & Aerospace Companies based on a comprehensive assessment of their global operations, strategies & outlook against the backdrop of an evolving market landscape & industry backdrop marked by announcement of massive cuts in the U.S. Defense Budget over the next decade while Key West European Nations & NATO allies too face budget crunch amid a difficult & uncertain global macroeconomic environment.

This strategic report provides valuable insights into the inherent as well as relative Strengths & Weaknesses of these 8 leading Companies & analyzes as to what extent are these players able to leverage internal strengths & offset inherent weaknesses in order to navigate & chart their way through the prevailing macro-environmental turbulence.

This Comparative SWOT Analysis will be useful for:

• Including Analysis as Vital Inputs to be integrated into the Internal Strategic Planning & Decision-Making Process
• Comprehensive Strategic & Competitive Assessment of these 8 companies based on an analysis of Inherent as well as Relative Strengths & Weaknesses
• Comparative Financial Analysis of these 8 Key Global Players
• Identification & Analysis of Imminent Market Opportunities & Emerging Potential Threats
• Gaining access to Key Industry as well as Market Trends & Insights; crucial inputs for Decision-Makers
• Analysis of Forces Driving as well as Restraining the Industry & their overall Dynamics
• Identifying & highlighting areas for making potential Strategic Changes, Adjustments & Realignment

This Comparative SWOT analysis report would be essential for those having strategic interest in the U.S. or Global Defense & Aerospace Industry or any of these companies & will be especially useful for key decision makers, top management of companies, suppliers, vendors, current & potential investors, industry & company analysts & those associated with the industry or the company.

The report is comprehensive yet concise & compact at the same time, built on the PowerPoint platform; thus enabling & ensuring prompt and informed decision making.

Contents

SECTION 1 – FOR ALL 8 COMPANIES

Business Snapshot
  a) Founded
  b) Headquartered
  c) Business Segments
  d) Employees
  e) Revenues
  f) Market Capitalization
  g) Key Executives
  h) Shareholding/Ownership Pattern & Structure

SECTION 2 – FOR EACH OF THE 8 KEY PLAYERS

Financial Snapshot – Q3 2011 Vs. Q3 2010, Q1-Q3 2011 Vs. Q1-Q3 2010, H1 2011 Vs. H1 2010 & 2010 Vs. 2009
  Sales Revenues
  Gross Earnings
  Net Earnings
  Cash from Operations
  R&D Expenditure

SECTION 3 – FOR ALL 8 KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

SWOT Analysis
  Strengths to Leverage on
  Weaknesses to Improve Upon & Offset
  Opportunities to Capitalize on
  Threats to Counter, Mitigate, Negate & Overcome

SECTION – 4

Comparative Financial Snapshot – Q3 2011 Vs. Q3 2010, Q1-Q3 2011 Vs. Q1-Q3 2010, H1 2011 Vs. H1 2010 & 2010 Vs. 2009
  Relative Analysis of Sales Revenues Growth
  Relative Profit Margins Analysis
  Comparative Analysis of Profitability Growth

SECTION – 5

Comparative SWOT Analysis – Amongst all 8 Companies
  Relative Strengths Analysis
  Relative Analysis of Weaknesses

SECTION – 6

Global Defense & Aerospace Industry – Force Field Analysis
  Driving Forces
  Restraining Forces

SECTION – 7

Key Industry Trends
Key Issues & Challenges
Risk Factors
Industry Outlook
Companies Covered in the Report:
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Lockheed Martin Corporation
The Boeing Company
General Dynamics Corporation
Raytheon Company
United Technologies Corporation
Textron Inc.
L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.