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
4,331
# Industries Ranked
124
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Rank Industry Name # of Stocks Ind. Rating 1 Week Ago 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
2 Outsourcing - Management Services 5 A A A A
3 Medical - Consumer Goods 8 A A A A
4 Grocery/Big Box Retailers 35 A A A A
5 Telecom - Foreign 46 A A A A
6 Outsourcing - Tech Services 9 A A A A
7 Outsourcing - Education Services 20 A A A A
8 MLPs - Gas 2 A A A A
9 Industrial - Paper 10 A A A B
10 Industrial - Textiles 4 A A A A
11 Tobacco 8 A A A B
12 Software - SAAS 18 A A A A
13 Medical - Health Insurance 10 A A A A
14 Outsourcing - Staffing Services 17 A A A A
15 China 44 A A A A
16 Industrial - Machinery 77 A A A A
17 MLPs - Oil & Gas 21 A A B B
18 Internet 50 A A A A
19 Travel - Cruises 4 A A C C
20 Foreign Oil & Gas 39 A A A A
21 Beverages 32 A A A B
22 MLPs - Other 7 A A A A
23 Auto Parts 60 A A A A
24 Industrial - Manufacturing 37 A B B B
26 Airlines 25 B B B C
27 Industrial - Services 78 B B B B
28 Entertainment - Publishing 9 B B B C
29 Insurance - Life 26 B B C B
30 Entertainment - Toys & Video Games 20 B A A A
31 Entertainment - Casinos/Gambling 27 B B A A
32 Utilities - Foreign 51 B B C C
33 Food Makers 74 B B B B
34 Consumer Goods 55 B B C C
35 Technology - Communication/Networking 48 B B B B
36 Medical - Hospitals 10 B B B B
37 Railroads 16 B B B B
38 Miners - Gold 42 B B B C
39 Technology - Services 77 B B B B
40 Outsourcing - Business Services 38 B B B B
41 Software - Business 38 B B B B
42 Technology - Electronics 38 B B B C
43 Entertainment - Media Producers 13 B C B C
44 Insurance - Property & Casualty 55 B B B A
45 Shipping 34 B B B A
46 Technology - Storage 1 B B A A
47 Auto Dealers & Rentals 23 B B C D
48 Home Improvement & Goods 55 B B C B
49 Industrial - Packaging 17 B B B A
50 Travel - Hotels/Resorts 18 C B B B
51 Medical - Drug Stores 2 C C D F
52 Software - Application 122 C C C C
53 Insurance - Title 6 C C C C
54 Chemicals 79 C C B B
55 Specialty Retailers 37 C C B C
56 Technology - Hardware 41 C C C C
57 Fashion & Luxury 59 C C B B
58 Steel 32 C C C C
59 Internet - Services 25 C C C B
60 Telecom - Domestic 20 C C D D
61 Entertainment - TV & Internet Providers 7 C C C C
62 Industrial - Equipment 87 C C C C
63 Insurance - Reinsurance 9 C C C B
64 Insurance - Brokers 12 C D D D
65 Consumer Financial Services 48 C C C C
66 Software - Security 21 C C C B
67 Industrial - Metals 32 C C C C
68 Medical - Devices & Equipment 132 C C C D
69 Asset Management 49 C D D C
70 Investment Brokerage 20 C D C C
71 Auto & Vehicle Manufacturers 47 C C C D
72 Advertising 17 C D B B
73 Entertainment - Broadcasters 10 C D B B
74 Medical - Services 66 C C C C
75 Air Freight & Shipping Services 15 D C C C
76 Waste Disposal 12 D C C C
77 Entertainment - Radio 4 D D D D
78 Insurance - Accident & Supplemental 7 D C B B
79 REITs - Industrial 18 D D D F
80 Industrial - Building Materials 43 D D D C
81 Coal 11 D C D C
82 Mid-Atlantic Regional Banks 36 D D D D
83 Air/Defense Services 72 D D D D
84 Financial Services (Enterprise) 83 D D D D
85 Financial Marketplaces 12 D D F F
86 Midwest Regional Banks 49 D D D D
87 REITs - Mortgage 26 D D D D
88 Foreign Banks 90 D D D D
89 Real Estate Services 39 D D D F
90 Technology - 3D Printing 6 D D C B
91 Energy - Services 52 D D D D
92 Restaurants 41 D D D D
93 Southwest Regional Banks 23 D F F F
94 Medical - Pharmaceuticals 149 D D D D
95 Foreign Consumer Finance 10 D C C C
96 Homebuilders 23 D D F D
97 Money Center Banks 10 D D D D
98 Miners - Silver 9 D D D F
99 Entertainment - Movies/Studios 6 D D F F
100 Medical - Diagnostics/Research 45 F F D D
101 Athletics & Recreation 33 F D D D
102 Industrial - Wood 5 F F F D
103 Northeast Regional Banks 56 F F F F
104 Southeast Regional Banks 25 F F D F
105 Semiconductor & Wireless Chip 90 F F F F
106 Energy - Oil & Gas 75 F F D D
107 REITs - Retail 30 F F F F
108 REITs - Diversified 41 F F F D
109 Pacific Regional Banks 41 F F F F
110 Miners - Diversified 40 F F F F
111 Agriculture 25 F F D D
112 REITs - Data Centers 4 F F F D
113 REITs - Hotel 16 F F F F
114 REITs - Healthcare 14 F F F F
115 Aluminum 4 F F F D
116 REITs - Residential 20 F F F F
117 Utilities - Domestic 59 F F F F
118 Energy - Drilling 13 F F F F
119 Private Equity 35 F F F F
120 Trucking Freight 16 F F F F
121 REITs - Office 12 F F F F
122 Water 13 F F F F
123 Biotech 317 F F F F
124 Entertainment - Sports & Theme Parks 12 F F F F
124 SPAC
125 Solar 13 F F F F