BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 2090 |
| INDUSTRY: | CONSUMER PACKAGED PRODUCTS, GEN |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 18 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 4170 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 9.3 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 67.3 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 8.0 (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 |
| Competitor/Rank by Sales |
Market Share (% Ind. Sales) |
ROE | RONCE |
| #1: MCCORMICK & CO |
43.2 | 24.8 | 23.6 |
| #2: STARBUCKS CORP |
23.2 | 10.8 | 13.9 |
| #3: CHOCK FULL O NUTS CORP |
8.8 | 11.0 | 11.6 |
| #4: FARMER BROS CO |
5.4 | 6.8 | 11.1 |
| Total of #1-4: | 80.6 | 10.9 | 13.8 |