BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Business Segment Data

SIC: 3492
INDUSTRY: FLUID POWR VALVE,HOSE FITTNG
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
6
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 3987

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
12.1
(Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales)
ASSET INTENSITY:
68.9
(Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
8.3
(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:
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP
81.0 18.6
#2:
CRANE CO
9.9 9.3
#3:
MOOG INC -CL A
3.3 6.6
#4:
WHITTAKER CORP
2.3 19.2
Total of #1-4: 96.4 17.6

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