BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Company Level Data
| SIC: | 6794 |
| INDUSTRY: | PATENT OWNERS AND LESSORS |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 47 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 1280 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: -4.2 (EBIT (divided by) Sales) |
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CAPITAL INTENSITY: 202.1 (Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 9.8 (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: MIDAS INC |
46.6 | -10.0 | -5.8 |
| #2: IHOP CORP |
16.0 | 13.4 | 15.3 |
| #3: GEMSTAR INTERNATIONAL GROUP |
5.6 | 34.6 | 50.6 |
| #4: MIPS TECHNOLOGIES INC |
3.1 | -505.9 | -485.4 |
| Total of #1-4: | 71.3 | -19.4 | -2.1 |