Financial performance - Canadian Industry Statistics

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Linen and uniform supply - 81233

Here you will find information on average revenues, expenses and profits for small and medium-sized businesses in this sub-sector. You can use this information to see how your business measures up to the competition.

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Revenue range:
Annual revenues $30,000 - $5,000,000
Provinces/territory/Canada:
Canada
Incorporation status:
All businesses
Note: Balance sheet information is not available for all businesses and unincorporated businesses under the incorporation status.
Distribution by:
Total revenue
Value in:
Thousands of dollars
Data year:
2024
Industry:
Linen and uniform supply - 81233

N/A = Data not available based on selected status

Report by revenue in thousand of dollars
  Whole
industry
(reliability)		 Bottom
quartile
(25%)		 Lower
middle
(25%)		 Upper
middle
(25%)		 Top
quartile
(25%)		 Percentage of
businesses
reporting
Number of businesses 126
Revenue range:
Low ($000) 30 30 109 244 735
High ($000) 5,000 109 244 735 5,000
REVENUES AND EXPENSES (thousands of dollars) - Averages
Total revenue 695.3C 60.4 168.9 478.1 2,073.7 100.0
Sales of goods and services N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
All other revenues N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cost of sales (direct expenses) 254.5C 14.1 71.7 150.0 782.1 74.6
Wages and benefits 66.8C 1.0 11.5 17.4 237.2 19.0
Purchases, materials and sub-contracts 192.1C 13.8 60.8 135.4 558.4 74.6
Opening Inventory 49.3E 8.6 8.2 19.2 161.2 21.4
Closing inventory 53.7E 9.3 8.8 22.0 174.8 21.4
Operating expenses (indirect expenses) 359.5E 42.1 73.7 239.5 1,082.7 97.6
Labour and commissions 138.8E 4.9 16.6 79.8 454.1 58.7
Amortization and depletion 23.3C 1.2 3.8 16.1 72.0 73.8
Repairs and maintenance 16.4E 1.1 1.5 7.3 55.9 57.1
Utilities and telephone/telecommunication 27.1E 3.4 6.0 18.1 80.8 87.3
Rent 38.0E 15.7 17.6 34.4 84.2 75.4
Interest and bank charges 11.7E 0.8 2.9 7.6 35.5 68.3
Professional and business fees 13.1E 1.4 2.8 9.3 39.1 89.7
Advertising and promotion 12.8E 1.2 2.0 4.6 43.6 68.3
Delivery, shipping and warehouse expenses 3.7C 0.5 0.6 4.6 9.0 30.2
Insurance 8.6E 1.8 1.8 5.7 25.0 75.4
Other expenses 65.9E 10.1 18.0 52.1 183.6 97.6
Total expenses 614.0C 56.1 145.5 389.5 1,864.7 97.6
Net profit/loss 81.3C 4.3 23.4 88.6 209.0 100.0
BALANCE SHEET (thousands of dollars) - Averages
Total assets N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total current assets N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Accounts receivable N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Closing inventory N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other current assets N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Net tangible and intangible assets N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
All other assets and adjustments N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total liabilities N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total current liabilities N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Current bank loans N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other current liabilities N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Long term liabilities N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total equity N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
FINANCIAL RATIOS Averages
Current ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Debt to equity ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interest coverage ratio 7.9 6.4 9.0 12.7 6.9
Debt ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Revenue to equity ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Revenue to closing inventory ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Current debt to equity (%) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Net profit to equity (%) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Net fixed assets to equity (%) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Gross margin (%) 63.4 76.7 57.5 68.6 62.3
Return on total assets (%) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Collection period for accounts receivable (days) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PROFITABLE vs NON-PROFITABLE BUSINESSES (thousands of dollars)
Profitable
Percentage of businesses (%) 73.0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total revenue 822.7C 63.8 168.1 503.4 2,252.9
Total expenses 699.9C 43.4 125.5 391.6 1,977.7
Net profit 122.8C 20.4 42.5 111.9 275.2
Non-Profitable
Percentage of businesses (%) 27.0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total revenue 350.5E 56.2 171.1 343.7 1,312.2
Total expenses 381.4E 72.1 195.3 378.5 1,384.6
Net loss -30.9E -15.9 -24.2 -34.8 -72.5

Source: Statistics Canada – Financial Performance Data

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