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.

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Rank Industry Name # of Stocks Ind. Rating 1 Week Ago 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
2 Medical - Consumer Goods 7 A A A A
3 Grocery/Big Box Retailers 36 A A A A
4 Medical - Drug Stores 2 A A B D
5 MLPs - Gas 2 A A A A
6 Telecom - Foreign 44 A A A A
7 Medical - Health Insurance 10 A A A A
8 Outsourcing - Management Services 5 A A A A
9 Outsourcing - Education Services 22 A A A A
10 Tobacco 8 A A A A
11 Industrial - Textiles 4 A A A A
12 Outsourcing - Staffing Services 17 A A A A
13 Industrial - Machinery 75 A A A A
14 Outsourcing - Tech Services 10 A A A A
15 Software - SAAS 18 A A A A
16 MLPs - Other 7 A A B A
17 Internet 48 A A A A
18 Auto Parts 59 A A A A
19 Technology - Storage 1 A B C A
20 MLPs - Oil & Gas 21 A B A A
21 Auto Dealers & Rentals 21 A B C C
22 Medical - Hospitals 10 A B B B
23 Beverages 33 A A A B
24 Insurance - Property & Casualty 56 A B B B
25 Aluminum 4 B C F D
26 Industrial - Services 78 B A A B
27 Industrial - Manufacturing 37 B B B B
28 Insurance - Reinsurance 9 B B C C
29 Miners - Silver 8 B C D D
30 Miners - Gold 41 B A A B
31 Outsourcing - Business Services 36 B B B B
32 Entertainment - Publishing 9 B A B C
33 Waste Disposal 12 B B C C
34 Industrial - Packaging 18 B B B B
35 Entertainment - Casinos/Gambling 28 B B B B
36 Food Makers 75 B B A B
37 Coal 10 B C B D
38 China 45 B A A A
39 Foreign Oil & Gas 38 B B B A
40 Entertainment - Media Producers 13 B C C B
41 Travel - Cruises 4 B C A C
42 Software - Business 37 B B C B
43 Utilities - Foreign 50 B A B C
44 Technology - Communication/Networking 47 B B B B
45 Entertainment - Toys & Video Games 20 B B B A
46 Technology - Services 76 B B B B
47 Entertainment - TV & Internet Providers 7 B B C C
48 Airlines 25 B C B A
49 Medical - Services 63 B B C C
50 Specialty Retailers 39 C B C C
51 Technology - Electronics 35 C B B C
52 Software - Application 123 C C C C
53 Technology - 3D Printing 5 C C D B
54 Consumer Financial Services 47 C C C C
55 Railroads 16 C B C B
56 Insurance - Life 26 C B B B
57 Fashion & Luxury 58 C C B B
58 Software - Security 21 C C C B
59 Steel 31 C C C C
60 Consumer Goods 55 C B B C
61 Industrial - Paper 8 C B A A
62 Industrial - Equipment 87 C C C C
63 Air Freight & Shipping Services 15 C C C D
64 Home Improvement & Goods 55 C C B B
65 Internet - Services 25 C C C C
66 Technology - Hardware 40 C C C C
67 Insurance - Title 6 C C C C
68 Industrial - Metals 33 C D D C
69 Telecom - Domestic 20 C C C D
70 Travel - Hotels/Resorts 18 C C B B
71 Auto & Vehicle Manufacturers 46 C C C D
72 Air/Defense Services 71 C D D D
73 Insurance - Accident & Supplemental 7 C D C B
74 Advertising 16 C C B C
75 Medical - Devices & Equipment 133 D C C C
76 Industrial - Building Materials 44 D D D C
77 Shipping 32 D C B B
78 Chemicals 80 D D C B
79 Mid-Atlantic Regional Banks 36 D D D D
80 Financial Services (Enterprise) 81 D D D D
81 Insurance - Brokers 12 D D D D
82 REITs - Industrial 18 D D D F
83 Asset Management 48 D D D D
84 Midwest Regional Banks 49 D D D D
85 Financial Marketplaces 12 D D D F
86 REITs - Data Centers 4 D D F F
87 Athletics & Recreation 33 D D D D
88 Real Estate Services 41 D D D F
89 Medical - Pharmaceuticals 145 D D D D
90 Entertainment - Radio 3 D D D C
91 Energy - Services 52 D D D D
92 Investment Brokerage 20 D D D C
93 Medical - Diagnostics/Research 42 D D F D
94 Entertainment - Broadcasters 10 D C C B
95 Foreign Banks 91 D D D D
96 REITs - Healthcare 14 D F F F
97 Restaurants 41 D D D D
98 Southwest Regional Banks 24 D F F F
99 Agriculture 23 D D D D
100 Northeast Regional Banks 58 F F F F
101 REITs - Mortgage 26 F D D D
102 Pacific Regional Banks 39 F F F F
103 Industrial - Wood 5 F F D F
104 Utilities - Domestic 59 F F F F
105 Southeast Regional Banks 24 F F F F
106 Homebuilders 23 F F F D
107 Energy - Oil & Gas 75 F F F D
108 REITs - Diversified 39 F F F F
109 Foreign Consumer Finance 10 F F D C
110 Semiconductor & Wireless Chip 91 F F F F
111 REITs - Retail 30 F F F F
112 Miners - Diversified 40 F F F F
113 REITs - Hotel 16 F F F F
114 Water 11 F F F F
115 Money Center Banks 10 F F D D
116 REITs - Residential 20 F F F F
117 Private Equity 35 F F F F
119 Energy - Drilling 13 F F F F
120 Entertainment - Movies/Studios 5 F D F D
121 REITs - Office 12 F F F F
122 Biotech 303 F F F F
123 Entertainment - Sports & Theme Parks 11 F F F F
124 Trucking Freight 16 F F F F
124 SPAC
125 Solar 14 F F F F