BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 4841 |
| INDUSTRY: | CABLE AND OTHER PAY TV SVCS |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 43 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 42364 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 0.0 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 2.8 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 43.0 (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: TELE-COMMUNICATIONS -CONSOL |
17.9 | -15.1 | 0.0 |
| #2: TELE-COMM TCI GRP -SER A |
15.2 | 23.9 | 0.1 |
| #3: TCI COMMUNICATIONS INC |
14.6 | 8.7 | 0.1 |
| #4: COMCAST CORP -CL A SPL |
11.6 | -20.3 | 0.0 |
| Total of #1-4: | 59.2 | -33.0 | 0.0 |