BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 3140 |
| INDUSTRY: | SHOES/FOOTWEAR (NON-ATHLETIC), GEN |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 21 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 6431 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 8.0 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 48.4 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 7.7 (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: NINE WEST GROUP INC |
24.9 | 23.2 | 18.2 |
| #2: BROWN SHOE INC |
23.8 | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| #3: TIMBERLAND CO -CL A |
12.4 | 22.0 | 26.2 |
| #4: WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE |
10.3 | 14.7 | 17.7 |
| Total of #1-4: | 71.4 | 14.3 | 16.5 |