BENCHMARKS REPORT
Industry Measure: Business Segment Data
| SIC: | 3731 |
| INDUSTRY: | SHIP BUILDING |
| BENCHMARKS FOR THE INDUSTRY |
| NO. OF SEGMENTS REPORTING IN THE INDUSTRY: 12 |
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1997 SALES FOR THE INDUSTRY: $ 8553 (Total Sales in $Millions) |
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OPERATING MARGIN: 5.4 (Allocated Operating Profits (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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ASSET INTENSITY: 59.3 (Allocated Assets (divided by) Segment Sales) |
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SALES GROWTH: 14.7 (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: GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP |
27.0 | 33.1 |
| #2: NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING |
20.0 | -1.5 |
| #3: MCDERMOTT INTL INC |
16.5 | 0.8 |
| #4: LITTON INDUSTRIES INC |
13.0 | 41.3 |
| Total of #1-4: | 76.4 | 9.1 |