51% of UK Leasing Companies are Now in Financial Danger.

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60878) has announced the addition of Leasing - Portfolio Analysis to their offering.

The Leasing - Portfolio Analysis is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2007 edition analyses the financial performance of the companies important to the success of your business. Using the most up to date information available, the analysis is ideal both as a tool to benchmark your own companys results and to study the market in more depth. Aimed at the busy manager, the Portfolio Analysis is both quick and easy to use thanks to the unique visual layout. The Analysis lays bare the performance of each company highlighting their strengths and weaknesses. Do you know which companies are best to do business with? Do you know which companies are selling at a loss and whose profit margins are plummeting? Find out the answers to all these questions and more with the newly published Portfolio Analysis.

The report is divided into two colour-coded sections for your ease of use, Sector Analysis and Individual Company Analysis.

Sector Analysis: Sales growth, market share and profitability are all analysed over a 10 year period giving you the fullest picture possible of the health of the market. Companies are ranked on these categories so you can see which companies are outshining the rest. Use the industry average tables to benchmark your own companys performance- how do you compare to the rest of the industry?

Industry Analysis: Each company receives a full page of analysis, evaluating their financial performance over the last five years so you get a full picture of the long term prospects of each company. Each company page of analysis is also packed with the following information: Full business name and address, Names and ages of directors, contact details and website address, seven unique charts showing at a glance the performance of each company, averages for the industry are also shown indicating the bare minimum each company should be looking to achieve, and five years of the latest accounts available.

Over the past 12 months in your industry:
51% of companies are now in financial danger.
82 companies are blatantly selling at a loss to capture market share.
Average pre-tax profit was 11.5%
Average sales growth was 1.4%

400 companies are analysed including:
 25 Gilbert Rentals Ltd
Bmi Marine Ltd
5 Arrows Leasing Group Ltd
Bmw Leasing (Gb) Ltd
5 Arrows Leasing Ltd
Bnp Paribas Lease Group Plc
A G Finance Ltd
Boldswitch Ltd
Abbey National Plc
Bond Aviation Leasing Ltd
Academy Leasing Ltd
Boss Finance Ltd
Adm Wesson Uk Ltd
Boundary Way Two Ltd
Admiral Leasing Plc
Briers Investment Leasing Ltd
Danwood Financial Services Ltd
Ing Lease Fleet Finance Ltd
De Lage Landen Leasing Ltd
Ing Lease (Uk) Ltd
De Lage Landen Technology Finance Uk Ltd
Interconnector Leasing Co Ltd
Dennison Rentals Ltd
International Aviation Leasing Ltd
Deutsche Leasing (Uk) Ltd
Inula Holding Uk Ltd
Dolphin Finance Corporation Ltd
Investec Asset Finance Plc
Dresdner Kleinwort Leasing Ltd
Iveco Contract Services Ltd
Mead Leasing U K Inc
Summit Asset Management Ltd
Meadowside Leasing Ltd
Supertram Assets Ltd
Merchant Rentals Plc
Surf Telecoms Ltd
Metalmark Financial Services Ltd
Swan National Ltd
Michael Gerson (Leasing) Ltd
Syscap Finance Ltd
Mileshield Commercial Funding Ltd
Syscap Leasing Ltd
Mna Leasing Ltd
Taylor Minster Leasing Ltd
Redland Leasing Ltd
Windsor Vehicle Leasing Ltd
Rh Group Ltd (The)
Winterthur Systems Leasing Ltd
Richard C Bircher (Holdings) Ltd
Wood Street Leasing Ltd
Rolls-Royce Leasing Ltd
Wyse Leasing Plc
Rosedale Finance & Leasing Ltd
Yorkshire Bank Commercial Leasing Ltd

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60878