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Indexes & Leaderboards

Primary-source benchmarks for direct-to-consumer operators — built from SEC EDGAR, BLS and FRED, and refreshed on the earnings cycle. No surveys, no estimates: just what the filings say.

Live · SEC EDGAR
🏆Public DTC Leaderboard
45 public DTC & CPG brands ranked on revenue growth, margins, COGS efficiency and a CM3 proxy — straight from SEC EDGAR, refreshed weekly.
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Live · SEC EDGAR
Quarterly DTC Leaderboard (TTM)
The same cohort ranked on a trailing-twelve-month basis — rebuilt from each brand's latest 10-Q, refreshed every earnings wave.
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Live · SEC EDGAR
DTC Ad-Spend-to-Revenue Index
What public DTC and CPG brands spend on marketing as a share of revenue, trailing twelve months — ranked, with cohort and category medians.
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Live · BLS + FRED
DTC Cost-of-Goods Index
A monthly composite of the input costs inside DTC COGS — apparel, plastics, packaging and freight, rebased to a 2020 baseline.
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Live · SEC EDGAR
Public DTC Inventory-Days Tracker
How many days of inventory public DTC and CPG brands hold, and how long cash is trapped in the working-capital cycle — DIO, cash-conversion cycle, DPO and DSO, from each latest 10-Q.
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Live · FRED
DTC Macro Pulse
A six-indicator monthly dashboard of the demand and consumer-health signals that move DTC P&Ls — retail sales, e-commerce share, sentiment, saving rate, real income and card delinquency.
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Live · Census + FRED
E-commerce Penetration by Category
A monthly model of online penetration within each US retail category — from ~44% of apparel to under 1% of fuel — reconciled to the official Census national e-commerce share.
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Live · BLS CPI + PPI
Inflation Pass-Through Gap
Pricing power, measured: consumer-price inflation minus producer-price inflation by category. Positive means brands raise prices faster than costs; negative means margins are squeezed — the complement to the Input-Cost Index.
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DTC 3PL Cost Index
Pick-pack and fulfillment cost benchmarks across the major 3PL geographies.
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DTC Funding Drought Index
How venture and growth capital into DTC has tightened, quarter by quarter.
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DTC Layoff & Hiring Tracker
Headcount expansions and cuts across public and notable private DTC brands.
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Ad-Spend % of Revenue Index
What public DTC brands actually spend on marketing as a share of revenue.
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DTC Subscription Churn Index
Benchmark churn rates across subscription DTC categories.
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