BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Business Segment Data

SIC: 3540
INDUSTRY: METALWORKING MACHINERY AND EQ
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
2
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 329

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
9.5
(Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales)
ASSET INTENSITY:
66.9
(Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
-0.3
(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:
APPLIED POWER -CL A
88.8 14.7
#2:
MET-COIL SYSTEMS CORP
11.2 9.8
#3:
NA
NA NC
#4:
NA
NA NC
Total of #1-4: 100.0 14.2

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