BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Business Segment Data
| SIC: | 3825 |
| INDUSTRY: | ELEC MEAS AND TEST INSTRUMENTS |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 43 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 5944 (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: 80.6 (Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 17.4 (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: TEKTRONIX INC |
32.6 | 12.4 |
| #2: TERADYNE INC |
17.6 | 20.8 |
| #3: DYNATECH CORP |
6.1 | 24.2 |
| #4: ANALOGIC CORP |
4.2 | 9.0 |
| Total of #1-4: | 60.6 | 13.4 |