BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 3390 |
| INDUSTRY: | MISC PRIMARY METAL PRODUCTS |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 5 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 445 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 15.6 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 90.3 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 12.3 (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: CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP |
49.3 | 13.6 | 19.6 |
| #2: ZEMEX CDA CORP |
21.9 | 7.6 | 9.9 |
| #3: LINDBERG CORP |
20.0 | 21.7 | 19.5 |
| #4: DYNAMIC MATERIALS CORP |
7.2 | 18.5 | 30.3 |
| Total of #1-4: | 98.4 | 13.0 | 17.2 |