BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Business Segment Data

SIC: 4812
INDUSTRY: RADIOTELEPHONE COMMUNICATION
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
66
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 29285

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
6.2
(Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales)
ASSET INTENSITY:
289.9
(Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
37.0
(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:
AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC
12.3 7.9
#2:
VODAFONE GROUP PLC -ADR
9.8 20.5
#3:
CABLE & WIRELESS COMM -ADR
9.7 15.1
#4:
CHINA TELE HONG KONG -ADR
6.4 8.2
Total of #1-4: 38.2 2.1

Industry Measures

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