BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 3578
INDUSTRY: CALC., ACCTNG MACHINES (EXC COMPUTERS)
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
20
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 2633

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
0.9
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
65.7
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
19.8
(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:
DIEBOLD INC
46.6 18.3 NC
#2:
TELXON CORP
17.7 -4.8 0.9
#3:
MICROS SYSTEMS INC
8.7 22.8 30.3
#4:
HYPERCOM CORP
7.5 25.6 27.4
Total of #1-4: 80.4 5.9 1.3

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