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Brand Hierarchy - Is it possible to rank road bike manufacturers?

Is it possible to rank road bike brands?

Like:

Tier 1 - High End Custom Builders
BMC?

Tier 2 - Big Name, Off the Rack Brands

Specialized
Trek
Cannondale

Tier 3 - Smaller, Off the Rack Brands
Fuji?
Felt?
Marin?
Scott?

Tier 4 - "Off" Brands

Schwinn?
Motobecane?

These are just guesses/examples. Is it possible to do this sort of hierarchy in a meaningful way? Are more tiers needed? What would your list look like?
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