BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 4911
INDUSTRY: ELECTRIC SERVICES
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
68
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 202982

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
19.2
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
175.3
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
4.3
(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:
DUKE ENERGY CORP
8.0 12.0 13.9
#2:
SOUTHERN CO
6.2 10.1 11.0
#3:
ENTERGY CORP
4.7 3.7 7.7
#4:
KOREA ELEC PWR CO -SP ADR
4.6 4.4 NC
Total of #1-4: 23.5 9.5 10.9

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