BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 1220 |
| INDUSTRY: | COAL MINING, GEN |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 6 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 2765 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 6.3 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 67.2 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 0.2 (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: ARCH COAL INC |
38.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| #2: ZEIGLER COAL HLDG CO |
29.0 | 33.0 | 16.5 |
| #3: PITTSTON CO-MINERALS GROUP |
22.8 | NC | 4.7 |
| #4: ROCHESTER & PITTSBURGH COAL |
7.6 | -1.8 | 2.8 |
| Total of #1-4: | 98.0 | 10.7 | 9.3 |