BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 7389
INDUSTRY: BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
58
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 9260

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
1.3
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
65.4
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
35.1
(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:
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC
15.7 47.6 15.7
#2:
EMPLOYEE SOLUTIONS INC
10.1 -20.0 -4.9
#3:
SPS TRANSACTION SERVICES INC
5.8 14.6 NC
#4:
TUBOSCOPE INC
5.7 17.7 19.3
Total of #1-4: 37.3 -2.7 2.0

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