Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Aerospace Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Top 10 Air, Sea & Space Warranty Providers
Full Calendar Year, 2003
| |
Warranty |
Claims as |
Accruals |
| |
Claims |
Percent of |
as Pct of |
| Company |
2003 |
Prod Sales |
Prod Sales |
| General Electric Co. |
$749m |
4.1% |
4.1% |
| United Technologies |
$405m |
1.8% |
2.0% |
| Boeing Co. |
$250m |
1.1% |
0.7% |
| Honeywell International |
$192m |
1.0% |
1.1% |
| Textron Inc. |
$151m |
1.6% |
1.6% |
| Brunswick Corp. |
$94.4m |
2.3% |
2.6% |
| General Dynamics |
$60.0m |
2.0% |
2.9% |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. |
$57.0m |
2.3% |
3.1% |
| Exide Technologies |
$53.8m |
2.2% |
2.0% |
| L-3 Communications |
$47.9m |
1.2% |
0.5% |
| |
|
|
|
| Total All Mfgs. |
$2,311m |
1.7% |
1.7% |
Source: SEC Form 10-Q & Form 10-K
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Computer Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Top 10 Computer Warranty Providers
Full Calendar Year, 2003
| |
Warranty |
Claims as |
Accruals |
| |
Claims |
Percent of |
as Pct of |
| Company |
2003 |
Prod Sales |
Prod Sales |
| Hewlett-Packard Co. |
$2,386m |
4.0% |
3.8% |
| Dell Inc. |
$943m |
2.7% |
3.7% |
| IBM Corp. |
$870m |
3.1% |
3.4% |
| Sun Microsystems |
$373m |
4.9% |
4.6% |
| Gateway Inc. |
$154m |
5.0% |
3.7% |
| Apple Computer Inc. |
$74.0m |
1.2% |
1.9% |
| PalmOne Inc. |
$33.5m |
1.4% |
1.7% |
| Unisys Corp. |
$18.3m |
1.5% |
1.9% |
| Silicon Graphics Inc. |
$12.0m |
2.2% |
1.9% |
| Handspring Inc. (2) |
$9.0m |
10% |
8.4% |
| |
|
|
|
| Total All Mfgs. |
$4,882m |
3.5% |
3.6% |
Note (2) -- Company was acquired by PalmOne; data based on six months.
Source: SEC Form 10-Q & Form 10-K
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Computer Peripherals Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Data Storage System Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Semiconductor Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the New Home Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Top 10 New Home Warranty Providers
Full Calendar Year, 2003
| |
Warranty |
Claims as |
Accruals |
| |
Claims |
Percent of |
as Pct of |
| Company |
2003 |
Prod Sales |
Prod Sales |
| Lennar Corp. |
$97.2m |
1.2% |
1.5% |
| Fleetwood Enterprises |
$76.5m |
3.0% |
2.7% |
| Pulte Homes Inc. |
$74.4m |
0.8% |
0.9% |
| Champion Enterprises |
$59.4m |
6.1% |
5.8% |
| KB Home |
$36.6m |
0.6% |
1.0% |
| NVR Inc. |
$33.5m |
0.9% |
1.0% |
| M.D.C. Holdings Inc. |
$29.7m |
1.0% |
1.3% |
| D.R. Horton Inc. |
$28.5m |
0.3% |
0.5% |
| Beazer Homes USA |
$27.1m |
1.1% |
2.0% |
| Cavalier Homes (1) |
$24.4m |
8.9% |
7.9% |
| |
|
|
|
| Total All Mfgs. |
$673m |
1.0% |
1.2% |
Note (1) -- Company has not yet filed a fourth quarter financial statement; estimates based on nine months.
Source: SEC Form 10-Q & Form 10-K
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Farm Equipment Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Top 10 Farm Equipment Warranty Providers
Full Calendar Year, 2003
| |
Warranty |
Claims as |
Accruals |
| |
Claims |
Percent of |
as Pct of |
| Company |
2003 |
Prod Sales |
Prod Sales |
| Caterpillar Inc. |
$484m |
2.3% |
2.0% |
| Deere & Co. |
$334m |
2.8% |
3.1% |
| Textron Inc. |
$151m |
1.6% |
1.6% |
| Black & Decker |
$85.5m |
1.9% |
1.8% |
| AGCO Corp. |
$72.1m |
2.1% |
2.2% |
| Toro Co. |
$40.3m |
2.8% |
2.8% |
| Briggs & Stratton |
$36.0m |
2.8% |
2.0% |
| Tecumseh Products |
$17.4m |
1.0% |
1.1% |
| Stanley Works |
$12.2m |
0.5% |
0.5% |
| Franklin Electric Co. |
$4.3m |
1.2% |
1.2% |
| |
|
|
|
| Total All Mfgs. |
$1,263m |
2.0% |
1.9% |
Source: SEC Form 10-Q & Form 10-K
Warranty Claims and Accruals
for Medical Equipment & Scientific Instruments, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Electrical Power Equipment Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
Warranty Claims and Accruals
in the Home Appliance Industry, 2003
Source: Warranty Week
