BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Business Segment Data
| SIC: | 4911 |
| INDUSTRY: | ELECTRIC SERVICES |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 135 |
|
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 255984 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
|
OPERATING MARGIN: 19.7 (Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales) |
|
ASSET INTENSITY: 257.2 (Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales) |
|
SALES GROWTH: 3.3 (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: ENTERGY CORP |
3.7 | 6.9 |
| #2: KOREA ELEC PWR CO -SP ADR |
3.6 | 4.1 |
| #3: SOUTHERN CO |
3.4 | 4.5 |
| #4: ENDESA SA -ADR |
3.3 | 8.7 |
| Total of #1-4: | 14.0 | 7.7 |