Our April issue contains articles that complete our deep dive Stellar Industrial Supply research on the state of pricing power; why manual cost updates are bleeding margin; a Fastenal financials analysis; our monthly MDM Forecast and M&A Roundup; a Wiring products Market Profile; and more.
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See our breakdown of M&A activity by product category, the latest EBITDA trading multiples for 27 publicly traded industrial distributors; our latest Premium articles, which take deep dives into the M&A strategies of two prominent companies; and our detailed recap of dealmaking activity during January-March, which was the busiest three-month stretch since May-July 2024.
MDM's Quarterly Distribution M&A Report is a quarterly analysis of wholesale distribution M&A activity and company EBITDA trading multiples.
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ISM shared that 19% of the manufacturing sector’s GDP contracted in April, compared to 16% in March.
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Government spending and private investment increased sequentially, and AI-related spending helped drive strong growth in business investment in equipment and structures.
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Distribution always had rich data on new construction — but almost nothing on the market that's already standing. The replacement and renovation market has been a data desert for decades. That's starting to change with AI.
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Production slowed in most market groups. Declines were partially offset by growth in the output of construction supplies, defense, industrial and space equipment.
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Core inflation posted a modest monthly gain, while final demand good prices saw their biggest one-month increase since August 2023.
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Hitting a new lowpoint in the index's 74-year history, it nderscores a sharp deterioration in household confidence entering 2Q.
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