BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Business Segment Data
| SIC: | 3562 |
| INDUSTRY: | BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 8 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 9233 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 10.8 (Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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ASSET INTENSITY: 41.2 (Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 10.2 (Compound 3-Year Growth Rate in Sales for the Median Participant in the Industry) |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE TOP FOUR COMPETITORS |
| ROA: Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Allocated Operating Assets |
| Competitor/Rank by Sales |
Market Share (% Ind. Sales) |
ROA |
| #1: SKF AB -ADR |
43.6 | NC |
| #2: INGERSOLL-RAND CO |
31.7 | 22.6 |
| #3: TIMKEN CO |
18.6 | 11.2 |
| #4: KAYDON CORP |
3.6 | 24.9 |
| Total of #1-4: | 97.5 | 26.3 |