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 Grocery/Big Box Retailers 36 A A A A
2 Industrial - Textiles 4 A A A A
3 MLPs - Gas 2 A A A A
4 MLPs - Oil & Gas 24 A A A A
5 Steel 31 A A A A
7 Outsourcing - Staffing Services 17 A A A A
8 Technology - Storage 1 A A A A
9 Outsourcing - Management Services 5 A A A A
10 Foreign Oil & Gas 41 A A A B
11 Outsourcing - Education Services 21 A A A A
12 Medical - Consumer Goods 10 A A A A
13 Industrial - Building Materials 44 A A A A
14 Industrial - Machinery 82 A A A A
15 Coal 13 A A A A
16 Industrial - Services 77 A A A B
17 Outsourcing - Tech Services 9 A A A A
18 Insurance - Reinsurance 8 A A A A
19 Shipping 43 A A A A
20 Telecom - Foreign 44 A A A A
21 Software - SAAS 18 A A A A
22 Auto Parts 62 A A A A
23 Fashion & Luxury 60 A B B B
24 Medical - Health Insurance 11 A B B B
25 Outsourcing - Business Services 41 B A B B
26 Homebuilders 23 B B B B
27 Insurance - Property & Casualty 55 B B A B
28 Industrial - Manufacturing 33 B B B B
29 Insurance - Accident & Supplemental 8 B B B B
30 Industrial - Paper 11 B A B B
31 Medical - Hospitals 10 B B B C
32 Beverages 33 B B B B
33 Waste Disposal 15 B B B B
34 Insurance - Life 27 B B B C
35 Industrial - Packaging 20 B B B B
36 Investment Brokerage 20 B C C D
37 Consumer Financial Services 44 B B B B
38 Home Improvement & Goods 58 B B B B
39 Railroads 17 B B B B
40 Internet 54 B B B B
41 Tobacco 10 B B A A
42 Foreign Consumer Finance 9 B B B B
43 China 39 B B C A
44 Advertising 15 B B B C
45 Chemicals 81 B B B C
46 Consumer Goods 50 B B B C
47 Asset Management 51 B C C B
48 Technology - Hardware 38 B B B A
49 Entertainment - Radio 5 B C C B
50 Software - Security 22 C B B C
51 Food Makers 75 C C C C
52 Entertainment - Casinos/Gambling 26 C C D D
53 Software - Application 134 C C B C
54 Industrial - Metals 32 C C C C
55 Travel - Hotels/Resorts 19 C C C C
56 Energy - Oil & Gas 81 C C C D
57 Entertainment - Publishing 8 C C C A
58 Software - Business 44 C B B B
59 Specialty Retailers 42 C C C C
60 Industrial - Equipment 87 C C C C
61 Entertainment - Toys & Video Games 18 C C C B
62 Air/Defense Services 70 C C C C
63 Foreign Banks 90 C C C C
64 Insurance - Title 6 C C C C
65 MLPs - Other 8 C C C C
66 Auto & Vehicle Manufacturers 51 C C C C
67 Technology - Services 78 C C C C
68 Industrial - Wood 6 C B B B
69 Aluminum 4 C D C F
70 Miners - Gold 43 C C D D
71 Energy - Services 50 C C C D
72 Utilities - Foreign 54 C C C C
73 Medical - Diagnostics/Research 43 C D D D
74 Insurance - Brokers 12 C D C D
75 Technology - 3D Printing 5 D C D B
76 Internet - Services 27 D D D D
77 Medical - Services 66 D C C C
78 Airlines 26 D C D D
79 Air Freight & Shipping Services 15 D D D C
81 Medical - Devices & Equipment 138 D D D D
82 REITs - Mortgage 27 D D D D
83 REITs - Data Centers 4 D D C C
84 Private Equity 34 D D D D
85 Agriculture 24 D D D D
86 Athletics & Recreation 33 D D D D
87 Technology - Electronics 42 D D C B
88 Restaurants 42 D D D C
89 Auto Dealers & Rentals 21 D D D C
90 Financial Services (Enterprise) 96 D D D D
91 Semiconductor & Wireless Chip 92 D D D D
92 Entertainment - Media Producers 11 D D D D
93 Telecom - Domestic 16 D D D D
94 Medical - Pharmaceuticals 160 D D D F
95 REITs - Diversified 46 D D D D
96 Technology - Communication/Networking 47 D D D D
97 REITs - Industrial 18 D D D D
98 Real Estate Services 40 D D D D
99 Trucking Freight 17 D D F F
100 Medical - Drug Stores 4 F F D C
101 Entertainment - TV & Internet Providers 8 F F F F
102 Financial Marketplaces 12 F F F F
103 Miners - Silver 11 F F F F
104 REITs - Retail 29 F F F F
105 REITs - Healthcare 14 F F F D
106 Energy - Drilling 15 F F F F
107 Entertainment - Movies/Studios 6 F F F D
108 Mid-Atlantic Regional Banks 38 F F F F
109 Northeast Regional Banks 64 F F F F
110 REITs - Residential 20 F F F F
111 Midwest Regional Banks 46 F F F F
112 Miners - Diversified 38 F F F F
113 Entertainment - Broadcasters 10 F F F F
114 Southwest Regional Banks 24 F F F F
115 Money Center Banks 9 F F F F
116 Biotech 359 F F F F
117 Travel - Cruises 4 F F F D
118 Southeast Regional Banks 27 F F F F
119 Water 12 F F F F
120 Pacific Regional Banks 39 F F F F
121 REITs - Hotel 16 F F F F
122 Utilities - Domestic 63 F F F F
123 REITs - Office 12 F F F F
124 Entertainment - Sports & Theme Parks 11 F F F F
124 SPAC
125 Solar 13 F F F F