BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 4513 |
| INDUSTRY: | AIR COURIER SERVICES |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 6 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 18898 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 6.8 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 35.9 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 12.3 (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: FDX CORP |
61.0 | 12.2 | 17.0 |
| #2: CNF TRANSPORTATION INC |
22.6 | 17.2 | 21.2 |
| #3: AIRBORNE FREIGHT CORP |
15.4 | 17.9 | 24.6 |
| #4: AIRNET SYSTEMS INC |
0.5 | 16.5 | 24.5 |
| Total of #1-4: | 99.5 | 13.9 | 18.9 |