BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 3580
INDUSTRY: REFRIG & SERVICE IND MACHINE
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
16
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 5254

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
7.0
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
65.0
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
32.8
(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:
PREMARK INTERNATIONAL INC
45.8 11.4 18.1
#2:
U S FILTER CORP
26.2 4.5 5.3
#3:
TOKHEIM CORP
7.3 23.2 14.2
#4:
TENNANT CO
7.1 18.1 25.2
Total of #1-4: 86.4 7.9 10.8

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