BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Business Segment Data
| SIC: | 2750 |
| INDUSTRY: | COMMERCIAL PRINTING, GENERAL |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 14 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 13593 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 8.7 (Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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ASSET INTENSITY: 87.8 (Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 20.8 (Compound 3-Year Growth Rate in Sales for the Median Participant in the Industry) |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE TOP FOUR COMPETITORS |
| ROA: Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Allocated Operating Assets |
| Competitor/Rank by Sales |
Market Share (% Ind. Sales) |
ROA |
| #1: DONNELLEY (R R) & SONS CO |
35.7 | 10.6 |
| #2: QUEBECOR INC -CL A |
24.7 | 7.4 |
| #3: WORLD COLOR PRESS INC |
14.6 | 9.2 |
| #4: BANTA CORP |
8.8 | 11.9 |
| Total of #1-4: | 83.8 | 9.9 |