BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 3585 |
| INDUSTRY: | AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING, INDUSTRIAL REFRIG. EQUIPMENT |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 20 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 23511 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 7.2 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 40.3 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 9.1 (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: AMERICAN STANDARD INC |
25.6 | -19.7 | 26.2 |
| #2: AMERICAN STANDARD INC |
25.6 | -36.6 | 22.5 |
| #3: YORK INTL |
13.6 | 7.3 | 10.4 |
| #4: TECUMSEH PRODUCTS CO -CL A |
7.4 | 10.0 | 16.0 |
| Total of #1-4: | 72.0 | 24.6 | 17.7 |