FIN Survey: FIN Company Performance Index Unchanged in 2005

John Wolz

The FIN Company Performance Index was unchanged at 7.5 at the end of 2005. More than one third (34%) rated their companies at 8.
In the 12 years of the FIN Index it has ranged from a low of 5.6 at the end of 2001 to a high of 7.9 for 1994.
A total of 10.6% rated their companies at the perfect “10” of “record growth.” No participants reported their companies at “1” or bankruptcy. The lowest was one company at “3.”
A total of 13.9% rated their companies below 6.
At 7.8 distributors reported 2005 was a better year than manufacturers at 7.1.
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