Business Week Online: BW 50: Industries

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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PAPER & FOREST PRODUCTS

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

PAPER & FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY AVERAGE			10493.7	10.2	3.1	12499.7	15	10.9	503.1	-1	41.6	4	4.7	6.6	11	39	46/25	18	2.56	2.14	1.84

1	133	Kimberly-Clark	38138.1	41.4	36.1	13982	7	3.9	1800.6	8	28.9	12.9	12.8	22.9	32.7	72	73/42	22	1.57	3.31	3.67

2	166	Weyerhaeuser	11775.2	8.3	18	15980	25	13.1	840	36	41	5.3	4.8	7.4	12.2	54	65/36	14	2.98	3.72	3.64

3	172	Willamette Industries	5085.7	40.3	33.9	4651.8	9	10.5	344.9	32	77.4	7.4	6.1	8.8	14.5	46	51/26	15	1.98	3.12	2.99

4	266	International Paper	18129.5	5.3	-13.0	28200	15	11	368	85	22.1	1.3	0.8	1.3	3.1	38	46/26	46	2.66	0.82	1.43

5	282	Georgia-Pacific Group	5124.3	-12.0	7.2	22076	20	21.3	343	-52	75.8	1.6	3.9	3.8	8.3	30	45/19	15	1.67	1.94	0.95

6	395	Boise Cascade	1839.2	9.8	2.4	7806.7	9	12.8	178.6	-11	NC	2.3	2.8	4.6	9.5	32	38/22	12	1.87	2.73	1.68

7	431	Mead	2755.7	-6.2	-14.6	4368.1	9	5.3	163.6	-21	4.2	3.7	5.2	4.4	6.8	27	38/21	17	2.48	1.6	0.88

8	481	Louisiana-Pacific	1102.2	-5.1	-45.3	2932.8	-5	9.3	-13.8	NM	NC	-0.5	7.1	-0.6	-1.1	11	16/7	-81	5.29	-0.13	-0.50