BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 3310 |
| INDUSTRY: | STEEL MILLS, GENERAL |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 9 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 4064 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 6.9 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 52.2 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 13.4 (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: WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES |
47.0 | 13.0 | 14.4 |
| #2: GIBRALTAR STEEL CORP |
11.1 | 11.7 | 15.0 |
| #3: STEEL TECHNOLOGIES |
8.5 | 7.8 | 9.1 |
| #4: COLD METAL PRODUCTS INC |
7.0 | 9.6 | 9.2 |
| Total of #1-4: | 73.7 | 15.5 | 13.3 |