BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 2082 |
| INDUSTRY: | MALT BEVERAGES (BEER) |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 14 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 23465 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 15.3 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 78.8 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 5.7 (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: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS INC |
47.2 | 29.2 | 25.5 |
| #2: KIRIN BREWERY LTD -ADR |
28.3 | 3.4 | 8.1 |
| #3: COMP CERVEJARIA BRAHMA -ADR |
11.0 | 30.1 | 22.1 |
| #4: COORS (ADOLPH) -CL B |
7.8 | 11.2 | 17.9 |
| Total of #1-4: | 94.2 | 15.8 | 19.4 |