BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 5090
INDUSTRY: MISC DURABLE GOODS-WHSL
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
8
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 1134

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
5.6
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
42.1
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
40.8
(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:
HA-LO INDS INC
36.5 17.1 18.0
#2:
SCP POOL CORP
29.5 10.6 14.9
#3:
ELLETT BROTHERS INC
13.5 -3.5 3.4
#4:
ACTION PERFORMANCE COS INC
11.5 9.8 15.1
Total of #1-4: 91.0 8.9 13.2

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