BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC:	8744
INDUSTRY:	FACILIES SUPPORT MGMT SVCS

BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY

	NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 5
	1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 805 (Total Sales in $Millions)
	OPERATING MARGIN: 13.1 (EBIT (divided by) Sales)
	CAPITAL INTENSITY: 156.2 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
	SALES GROWTH: 36.3 (Compound 3-Year Growth Rate in Sales for the Median Participant in the Industry)

BENCHMARKS FOR THE TOP FOUR COMPETITORS

ROE: Net Profits (divided by) Total Shareholder Equity
RONCE: EBIT (divided by) Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholders' Equity