BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 5734
INDUSTRY: CMP AND CMP SOFTWARE STORES
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
3
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 8868

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
2.7
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
12.5
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
29.0
(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:
COMPUSA INC
52.0 21.9 30.3
#2:
INACOM CORP
43.9 9.1 16.9
#3:
EGGHEAD.COM INC
4.1 -48.9 NC
#4:
NA
NA NC NC
Total of #1-4: 100.0 8.7 22.0

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