| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : DECEMBER 6, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR -- THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
Plenty Left to Clean Up Many times bigger than top rivals, Waste Management is just half as
profitable
COMPANY REVENUES* OPERATING
(MILLIONS) MARGIN**
ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES $1,957 24%
REPUBLIC SERVICES 1,350 21%
WASTE MANAGEMENT 9,791 11%
*1999, through Sept. 30
** Excludes extraordinary items
DATA: COMPANY REPORTS, BUSINESS WEEK
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