BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 4220
INDUSTRY: PUBLIC WAREHOUSING
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
4
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 787

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
14.4
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
175.1
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
24.8
(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:
AMERICOLD CORP
39.5 6.4 13.4
#2:
IRON MOUNTAIN INC
26.5 -3.3 4.1
#3:
PIERCE LEAHY CORP
23.3 -15.4 8.1
#4:
CHRISTIANA COMPANIES
10.7 9.2 12.6
Total of #1-4: 100.0 -9.2 8.2

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