BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 3561
INDUSTRY: PUMPS AND PUMPING EQUIPMENT
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
6
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 2956

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
11.4
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
57.3
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
10.6
(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:
FLOWSERVE CORP
39.0 13.0 19.0
#2:
IDEX CORP
18.7 22.4 20.8
#3:
GRACO INC
14.0 28.4 38.2
#4:
ROBBINS & MYERS INC
13.0 23.2 20.6
Total of #1-4: 84.7 17.8 19.9

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