Operating
Income and FCFF by SectorData Used: Value Line database, of 6870 firms
Date of Analysis: Data used is as of January 2009
| Industry Name | Number of firms | EBIT (1-t) | FCFF |
| Advertising | 30 | $10,885.58 | $10,427.10 |
| Aerospace/Defense | 66 | $45,198.11 | $45,976.62 |
| Air Transport | 44 | $56,557.84 | $47,711.37 |
| Apparel | 53 | $9,627.85 | $9,970.40 |
| Auto & Truck | 20 | $159,040.24 | $140,355.24 |
| Auto Parts | 54 | $24,669.24 | $26,337.49 |
| Bank | 477 | $211,863.48 | $211,863.48 |
| Bank (Canadian) | 8 | $55,300.53 | $55,300.53 |
| Bank (Midwest) | 39 | $32,013.82 | $32,013.82 |
| Beverage | 41 | $39,260.58 | $35,948.48 |
| Biotechnology | 108 | $10,593.54 | $9,748.17 |
| Building Materials | 52 | $16,146.95 | $14,267.89 |
| Cable TV | 25 | $56,726.32 | $53,331.79 |
| Canadian Energy | 12 | $75,048.32 | $51,908.04 |
| Chemical (Basic) | 19 | $29,647.62 | $34,030.18 |
| Chemical (Diversified) | 33 | $34,338.05 | $42,265.06 |
| Chemical (Specialty) | 88 | $22,093.03 | $23,592.33 |
| Coal | 18 | $8,158.93 | $8,136.42 |
| Computer Software/Svcs | 322 | $88,256.73 | $88,984.12 |
| Computers/Peripherals | 125 | $81,841.78 | $84,049.38 |
| Diversified Co. | 113 | $156,468.92 | $204,622.03 |
| Drug | 342 | $183,545.43 | $193,042.47 |
| E-Commerce | 54 | $2,263.44 | $2,173.47 |
| Educational Services | 34 | $2,589.81 | $2,314.28 |
| Electric Util. (Central) | 24 | $27,510.23 | $19,264.06 |
| Electric Utility (East) | 26 | $65,215.67 | $48,842.30 |
| Electric Utility (West) | 16 | $22,982.67 | $14,956.48 |
| Electrical Equipment | 83 | $21,606.63 | $23,564.54 |
| Electronics | 173 | $18,611.68 | $19,293.12 |
| Entertainment | 84 | $53,472.85 | $54,224.98 |
| Entertainment Tech | 33 | $436.26 | $(211.39) |
| Environmental | 79 | $7,907.99 | $8,565.53 |
| Financial Svcs. (Div.) | 296 | $320,546.07 | $4,254,888.74 |
| Food Processing | 109 | $76,430.89 | $89,247.63 |
| Food Wholesalers | 18 | $13,515.52 | $12,976.68 |
| Foreign Electronics | 10 | $62,686.68 | $67,293.61 |
| Furn/Home Furnishings | 34 | $5,351.79 | $5,184.43 |
| Grocery | 14 | $13,275.49 | $10,768.69 |
| Healthcare Information | 29 | $1,865.20 | $2,036.87 |
| Heavy Construction | 14 | $4,380.50 | $5,055.51 |
| Homebuilding | 32 | $(24,706.15) | $(43,948.66) |
| Hotel/Gaming | 68 | $18,883.86 | $8,336.89 |
| Household Products | 26 | $46,964.56 | $48,893.46 |
| Human Resources | 31 | $3,573.84 | $3,989.54 |
| Industrial Services | 167 | $22,653.04 | $21,083.93 |
| Information Services | 34 | $9,146.34 | $8,932.05 |
| Insurance (Life) | 35 | $118,866.26 | $118,872.23 |
| Insurance (Prop/Cas.) | 78 | $3,677.52 | $3,681.38 |
| Internet | 208 | $20,078.14 | $18,867.05 |
| Investment Co. | 17 | $(0.45) | $0.56 |
| Investment Co.(Foreign) | 16 | $31.02 | $31.68 |
| Machinery | 124 | $48,014.93 | $52,278.06 |
| Manuf. Housing/RV | 18 | $486.39 | $372.38 |
| Maritime | 56 | $12,811.96 | $4,221.16 |
| Medical Services | 160 | $54,083.15 | $50,605.69 |
| Medical Supplies | 252 | $76,087.38 | $80,935.82 |
| Metal Fabricating | 35 | $10,982.75 | $10,023.67 |
| Metals & Mining (Div.) | 78 | $99,063.69 | $88,291.68 |
| Natural Gas (Div.) | 34 | $49,208.01 | $23,299.17 |
| Natural Gas Utility | 25 | $10,132.75 | $9,594.75 |
| Newspaper | 16 | $7,783.23 | $7,989.22 |
| Office Equip/Supplies | 26 | $12,603.49 | $13,654.33 |
| Oil/Gas Distribution | 19 | $21,384.09 | $11,259.83 |
| Oilfield Svcs/Equip. | 112 | $76,081.73 | $66,369.88 |
| Packaging & Container | 33 | $17,193.97 | $18,048.60 |
| Paper/Forest Products | 38 | $20,825.99 | $19,993.36 |
| Petroleum (Integrated) | 25 | $431,683.83 | $392,722.18 |
| Petroleum (Producing) | 188 | $103,925.34 | $49,890.49 |
| Pharmacy Services | 19 | $20,534.15 | $21,431.56 |
| Power | 66 | $16,935.61 | $16,417.14 |
| Precious Metals | 75 | $11,587.84 | $3,713.53 |
| Precision Instrument | 90 | $12,065.87 | $14,344.93 |
| Property Management | 17 | $9,872.93 | $(588.07) |
| Publishing | 27 | $8,481.73 | $8,474.27 |
| R.E.I.T. | 144 | $2,223.72 | $(5,436.33) |
| Railroad | 15 | $28,577.61 | $22,937.56 |
| Recreation | 64 | $18,977.42 | $14,642.65 |
| Reinsurance | 11 | $406.32 | $406.32 |
| Restaurant | 68 | $23,678.91 | $19,950.07 |
| Retail (Special Lines) | 155 | $34,056.22 | $30,781.90 |
| Retail Automotive | 16 | $7,698.10 | $5,424.35 |
| Retail Building Supply | 8 | $19,893.48 | $15,119.37 |
| Retail Store | 38 | $64,264.80 | $49,963.98 |
| Securities Brokerage | 32 | $164,495.26 | $(296,370.12) |
| Semiconductor | 122 | $61,894.44 | $60,926.73 |
| Semiconductor Equip | 16 | $7,940.73 | $7,091.56 |
| Shoe | 19 | $5,232.82 | $5,322.31 |
| Steel (General) | 20 | $9,510.74 | $13,100.97 |
| Steel (Integrated) | 14 | $52,571.50 | $62,148.31 |
| Telecom. Equipment | 110 | $54,155.50 | $59,360.28 |
| Telecom. Services | 140 | $457,706.27 | $463,318.81 |
| Thrift | 234 | $9,710.37 | $(72,308.64) |
| Tobacco | 12 | $15,284.29 | $11,296.56 |
| Toiletries/Cosmetics | 23 | $4,801.35 | $4,869.82 |
| Trucking | 33 | $9,973.84 | $(6,949.94) |
| Utility (Foreign) | 5 | $7,802.10 | $7,803.32 |
| Water Utility | 16 | $2,970.10 | $2,424.61 |
| Wireless Networking | 57 | $6,527.79 | $10,178.10 |
| Public/Private Equity | 10 | $5,577.01 | $5,563.69 |
| Funeral Services | 6 | $1,150.32 | $1,147.31 |
| Total Market | 6870 | $4,556,012.09 | $7,709,119.23 |