Business Week Online: BW 50: Industries

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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HOUSING & REAL ESTATE

RANKINGS			MARKET VALUE			SALES			PROFITABILITY							INVESTMENT DATA
2001	2000	Company	Feb. 28 2001 $Mil.	Tot. Ret. 1-yr.	Tot. Ret. 3-yr.	12-Mo. 2000 $Mil.	%Chg. from 1999	%Chg. 3-yr. Avg.	12-Mo. 2000 $Mil.	%Chg. from 1999	%Chg. 3-yr. Avg.	Net Marg. 2000	Net Marg. 1999	Ret. on Inv. Cap.	Ret. on Common Equity	Rec. Share Price $	12-Mo. High/ Low	P-E Ratio	Div. Yield	EPS 2000	Est. EPS 2001

HOUSING & REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY AVERAGE			4588.9	49.6	10.1	5436	9	16.6	305.1	-6	13.6	5.6	6.5	8.4	16	35	42/22	11	1.7	3.11	3.61

1	105	Pulte	1397.7	105.5	53.9	4159.1y	11	19.3	218.4	22	64.9	5.3	4.8	11.3	17.5	34	45/15	7	0.47	5.18	5.44

2	144	KB Home	955	48	11.8	3930.9	2	30.5	210	42	53.5	5.3	3.8	9.3	32.1	28	38/17	5	1.07	5.24	4.75

3	203	Centex	2433.6	110.3	14.4	6386.7y	11	19.3	245.8	-4	23.6	3.8	4.4	5	15.4	41	46/18	10	0.39	4.08	5.2

4	204	Masco	10429.5	33.9	-9.1	7243	15	23.9	591.7	4	14.1	8.2	9	10.2	16.8	23	27/15	18	2.23	1.31	1.36

5	312	Vulcan Materials	4274.6	7.9	33.5	2491.7	6	15.8	233.6	-3	2.7	9.4	10.2	10.3	15.7	42	49/37	18	2.13	2.29	2.83

6	318	PPG Industries	8596.2	7.2	-13.9	8629	8	5.5	620	9	-7.4	7.2	7.1	12.3	20	51	58/36	14	3.29	3.57	3.65

7	466	Sherwin-Williams	4035.9	34.4	-20.1	5211.6	4	2.1	16	-95	-56.2	0.3	6.1	0.7	0.9	25	28/18	251	2.31	0.1	2.03