BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 8093 |
| INDUSTRY: | SPEC OUTPATIENT FACILITY,NEC |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 13 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 3627 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 20.3 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 148.2 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 35.5 (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: HEALTHSOUTH CORP |
83.2 | 10.5 | 15.0 |
| #2: HANGER ORTHOPEDIC GRP |
4.0 | 7.2 | 13.3 |
| #3: PRIME MEDICAL SVCS INC |
2.6 | 16.1 | 30.5 |
| #4: CURATIVE HEALTH SERVICES INC |
2.4 | 22.7 | NC |
| Total of #1-4: | 92.2 | 8.7 | 13.7 |