BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 2421 |
| INDUSTRY: | SAWMILLS, PLANING MILLS, GENERAL |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 9 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 5792 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 11.7 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 99.5 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 4.8 (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: LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP |
41.5 | -7.9 | -6.0 |
| #2: UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODS INC |
18.4 | 14.6 | 17.8 |
| #3: GEORGIA-PACIFIC TIMBER CO |
9.5 | -438.8 | 47.4 |
| #4: CROWN PACIFIC PARTNERS -LP |
8.7 | 13.3 | 8.6 |
| Total of #1-4: | 78.1 | 12.0 | 11.8 |