BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 4522 |
| INDUSTRY: | AIR TRANSPORT, NONSCHEDULED |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 9 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 1697 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 8.5 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 93.8 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 14.6 (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: ATLAS AIR INC |
23.6 | 2.8 | 7.8 |
| #2: WORLD AIRWAYS INC |
18.2 | -250.8 | 20.9 |
| #3: CHC HELICOPTER CORP -CL A |
14.8 | 9.6 | 12.3 |
| #4: VIRGIN EXPRESS HLDGS -ADR |
14.6 | NC | NC |
| Total of #1-4: | 71.3 | 6.0 | 9.1 |