BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 3270 |
| INDUSTRY: | CONCRETE, GENERAL |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 7 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 4340 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 12.2 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 44.4 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 7.9 (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: USG CORP |
66.2 | 100.7 | 49.5 |
| #2: AMERON INTERNATIONAL INC |
12.3 | 12.7 | 14.0 |
| #3: FLORIDA ROCK INDS |
10.5 | 14.0 | 20.7 |
| #4: DRAVO CORP |
3.7 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
| Total of #1-4: | 92.8 | 24.4 | 27.6 |