BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Business Segment Data

SIC: 7374
INDUSTRY: CMP PROCESSING,DATA PREP SVC
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
24
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 14473

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
18.7
(Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales)
ASSET INTENSITY:
193.6
(Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
19.3
(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:
FIRST DATA CORP
36.2 7.8
#2:
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING
28.4 17.8
#3:
FISERV INC
6.7 4.7
#4:
SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC
6.0 18.7
Total of #1-4: 77.3 9.6

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