BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 3634
INDUSTRY: ELECTRIC HOUSEWARES AND FANS
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
8
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 2434

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
9.4
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
73.8
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
15.5
(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:
SUNBEAM CORPORATION
44.1 11.1 15.7
#2:
RIVAL CO
15.5 9.7 10.7
#3:
WINDMERE-DURABLE HOLDINGS
10.8 10.4 9.5
#4:
HELEN OF TROY CORP LTD
8.8 14.2 15.2
Total of #1-4: 79.1 10.4 12.7

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