BENCHMARKS REPORT

Industry Measure: Company Level Data

SIC: 3663
INDUSTRY: RADIO, TV, COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY
NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY:
94
1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY:
$ 85057

(Total Sales in $Millions)
OPERATING MARGIN:
9.6
(EBIT (divided by) Sales)
CAPITAL INTENSITY:
65.4
(Sum of Total Debt plus Shareholder Equity (divided by) Sales)
SALES GROWTH:
18.0
(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:
MOTOROLA INC
35.0 8.9 12.2
#2:
ERICSSON (L M) TEL -ADR
25.0 22.7 31.0
#3:
NOKIA CORP -ADR
11.3 32.1 38.3
#4:
GENERAL MOTORS CL H
6.0 5.1 8.9
Total of #1-4: 77.4 10.6 14.7

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