BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 7830 |
| INDUSTRY: | MOTION PICTURE THEATERS |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 13 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 3295 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 6.6 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 97.7 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 15.4 (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: AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC |
22.7 | 7.8 | 9.7 |
| #2: UTD ARTISTS THEATRE CIRCUITS |
20.8 | 25.4 | 4.0 |
| #3: CARMIKE CINEMAS INC -CL A |
13.9 | 10.0 | 10.4 |
| #4: GC COMPANIES INC |
13.6 | 7.9 | 13.5 |
| Total of #1-4: | 71.0 | -0.7 | 6.7 |