Stock Industry Rank

We've painstakingly grouped all U.S.-listed stocks based on their business focus, company structure, geographical origin, and other factors. The proprietary industry categories below are ranked by the average POWR Rating of their constituents.

# Stocks Rated
4,484
# Industries Ranked
124
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Rank Industry Name # of Stocks Ind. Rating 1 Week Ago 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
1 MLPs - Gas 2 A A A A
2 Grocery/Big Box Retailers 36 A A A A
3 Outsourcing - Education Services 20 A A A A
4 Technology - Storage 1 A A A A
5 Steel 31 A A A A
6 MLPs - Oil & Gas 25 A A A A
8 Outsourcing - Staffing Services 18 A A A A
9 Foreign Oil & Gas 40 A A A A
10 Industrial - Textiles 4 A A A A
11 Medical - Consumer Goods 10 A A A A
12 Outsourcing - Management Services 5 A A A A
13 Medical - Hospitals 10 A B B B
14 Shipping 41 A A A A
15 Telecom - Foreign 44 A A A A
16 Medical - Health Insurance 11 A A A A
17 Software - SAAS 18 A A B B
18 Fashion & Luxury 60 A A B B
19 Outsourcing - Tech Services 9 A A A A
20 Industrial - Machinery 80 A A A A
21 Industrial - Building Materials 45 A A A A
22 Insurance - Reinsurance 8 A A A A
23 Auto Parts 60 A A A A
24 Insurance - Property & Casualty 55 A A B B
25 Industrial - Packaging 21 B B B B
26 Insurance - Title 6 B B C C
27 Industrial - Services 78 B B A A
28 Coal 13 B A A A
29 Industrial - Manufacturing 34 B B B B
30 Outsourcing - Business Services 41 B B A B
31 Internet 52 B B B B
32 Entertainment - Publishing 8 B B C B
33 Insurance - Accident & Supplemental 8 B B B B
34 Chemicals 81 B B B C
35 Home Improvement & Goods 58 B B B B
36 Homebuilders 23 B B B C
37 Industrial - Paper 11 B B A B
38 Entertainment - Radio 5 B B C B
39 Beverages 33 B B B B
41 Software - Security 22 B B B B
42 Foreign Consumer Finance 9 B B B B
43 Investment Brokerage 20 B B C C
44 Consumer Goods 50 B B B C
45 Insurance - Life 26 B B B C
46 Advertising 17 B B B B
47 Consumer Financial Services 43 B B B B
48 Food Makers 77 B C C C
49 Software - Business 43 B C C B
50 Waste Disposal 15 C C B B
51 Technology - Hardware 37 C C B A
52 Railroads 17 C C B B
53 Energy - Oil & Gas 82 C C C D
54 Specialty Retailers 41 C C C C
55 China 39 C B B B
56 Industrial - Wood 6 C C C B
57 Industrial - Equipment 87 C C C C
58 Software - Application 136 C C B C
59 Industrial - Metals 29 C C C C
60 Tobacco 11 C B B A
61 Entertainment - Casinos/Gambling 26 C C C D
62 Medical - Services 64 C C C D
63 Foreign Banks 90 C C C C
64 Asset Management 50 C C C C
65 Air Freight & Shipping Services 15 C C D C
66 Travel - Hotels/Resorts 19 C C B C
67 Miners - Gold 42 C C C D
68 Entertainment - Toys & Video Games 18 C D C B
69 MLPs - Other 8 C C C C
70 Technology - Services 79 C C C C
71 Air/Defense Services 70 C C C C
72 Utilities - Foreign 54 C C C C
73 Auto & Vehicle Manufacturers 52 C C C C
74 Energy - Services 51 C D C C
75 REITs - Mortgage 27 D D D D
76 Technology - 3D Printing 5 D C D C
77 Medical - Diagnostics/Research 44 D D C D
78 Airlines 26 D D D D
79 Internet - Services 27 D C D D
80 Entertainment - Media Producers 12 D D D D
81 Medical - Devices & Equipment 138 D D D D
82 Technology - Electronics 42 D D D C
83 Athletics & Recreation 34 D D D D
84 Aluminum 4 D D D F
85 Financial Services (Enterprise) 96 D D D D
86 REITs - Diversified 46 D D D D
87 Restaurants 42 D D D D
88 Semiconductor & Wireless Chip 91 D D D D
89 Medical - Pharmaceuticals 158 D D D D
90 Insurance - Brokers 13 D D C D
91 Private Equity 34 D D D D
92 Travel - Cruises 4 D D F F
93 Entertainment - TV & Internet Providers 8 D F D D
94 Telecom - Domestic 17 D D D D
95 Agriculture 27 D D D D
96 Technology - Communication/Networking 46 D D D F
97 REITs - Industrial 18 D D F D
98 Medical - Drug Stores 4 D D F C
99 Entertainment - Broadcasters 10 D D F F
100 REITs - Data Centers 4 F F D D
101 Auto Dealers & Rentals 21 F D D C
102 Real Estate Services 43 F F D D
103 REITs - Residential 20 F F F F
104 REITs - Retail 29 F F F F
105 REITs - Healthcare 14 F F F D
106 Energy - Drilling 14 F F F F
107 Midwest Regional Banks 45 F F F F
108 Trucking Freight 17 F F D F
109 Southwest Regional Banks 23 F F F F
110 Miners - Silver 11 F F F F
111 Northeast Regional Banks 63 F F F F
112 Mid-Atlantic Regional Banks 37 F F F F
113 Financial Marketplaces 12 F F F F
114 Utilities - Domestic 62 F F F F
115 Pacific Regional Banks 39 F F F F
116 REITs - Hotel 16 F F F F
117 Southeast Regional Banks 27 F F F F
118 Money Center Banks 9 F F F F
119 Biotech 362 F F F F
120 Miners - Diversified 38 F F F F
121 REITs - Office 12 F F F F
122 Water 12 F F F F
123 Entertainment - Movies/Studios 6 F F F F
124 Entertainment - Sports & Theme Parks 11 F F F F
124 SPAC
125 Solar 14 F F F F