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NAEDA Cost of Doing Business Study Now Open

The 2026 Cost of Doing Business Study (CODB) is underway, and the North American Equipment Dealers Assn. is asking dealers to submit financials to help reach their goal of 100+ participants. Your data strengthens the industry’s most trusted benchmarking source.

Participating provides valuable benefits for dealers, including a complimentary CODB Report upon submission of financial data, access to trusted industry benchmarks for budgeting and performance planning, and reliable data to support valuations, estate planning and buy/sell agreements. It also strengthens advocacy efforts on tax and regulatory issues while providing year-over-year trend analysis to help drive long-term business improvement.

The completed survey results will be priced as follows:

  • Equipment Dealers who submit financials – No charge
  • Members who do not submit financial information – $500 per survey
  • Nonmembers who do not submit financial information – $750 per survey

The deadline to participate is Friday, July 31, 2026.

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