Fundamental
Growth in EPS by Sector (US)Data Used: Multiple data services
Date of Analysis: Data used is as of January 2024
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which companies are included in each industry
| Industry Name | Number of Firms | ROE | Retention Ratio | Fundamental Growth |
| Advertising | 57 | 3.25% | -182.84% | -5.95% |
| Aerospace/Defense | 70 | 13.19% | 46.31% | 6.11% |
| Air Transport | 25 | 21.94% | 92.14% | 20.21% |
| Apparel | 38 | 9.20% | 25.02% | 2.30% |
| Auto & Truck | 34 | 9.37% | 64.54% | 6.05% |
| Auto Parts | 39 | 5.72% | 54.63% | 3.13% |
| Bank (Money Center) | 15 | 14.87% | 75.66% | 11.25% |
| Banks (Regional) | 625 | 12.14% | 67.99% | 8.26% |
| Beverage (Alcoholic) | 19 | 8.70% | 45.37% | 3.95% |
| Beverage (Soft) | 29 | 30.56% | 33.61% | 10.27% |
| Broadcasting | 22 | -2.16% | 99.78% | -2.15% |
| Brokerage & Investment Banking | 27 | 10.41% | 56.47% | 5.88% |
| Building Materials | 44 | 21.35% | 70.98% | 15.16% |
| Business & Consumer Services | 162 | 14.00% | 40.22% | 5.63% |
| Cable TV | 10 | 19.47% | 78.07% | 15.20% |
| Chemical (Basic) | 32 | 8.89% | -31.27% | -2.78% |
| Chemical (Diversified) | 4 | -2.36% | 98.96% | -2.34% |
| Chemical (Specialty) | 68 | 14.94% | 66.75% | 9.97% |
| Coal & Related Energy | 18 | 29.07% | 84.84% | 24.66% |
| Computer Services | 72 | 18.77% | 42.93% | 8.06% |
| Computers/Peripherals | 36 | 0.00% | 82.56% | 0.00% |
| Construction Supplies | 45 | 27.11% | 76.29% | 20.68% |
| Diversified | 23 | 15.87% | 91.84% | 14.57% |
| Drugs (Biotechnology) | 572 | -11.59% | 99.91% | -11.58% |
| Drugs (Pharmaceutical) | 245 | 17.32% | 30.04% | 5.20% |
| Education | 31 | 1.67% | 61.92% | 1.04% |
| Electrical Equipment | 103 | 23.70% | 82.82% | 19.63% |
| Electronics (Consumer & Office) | 13 | -6.63% | 100.00% | -6.63% |
| Electronics (General) | 129 | 8.80% | 71.47% | 6.29% |
| Engineering/Construction | 43 | 6.41% | 78.33% | 5.02% |
| Entertainment | 98 | -0.27% | 99.66% | -0.27% |
| Environmental & Waste Services | 57 | 21.01% | 63.66% | 13.38% |
| Farming/Agriculture | 42 | 27.51% | 82.67% | 22.74% |
| Financial Svcs. (Non-bank & Insurance) | 172 | 22.36% | 72.19% | 16.14% |
| Food Processing | 82 | 10.10% | 31.29% | 3.16% |
| Food Wholesalers | 14 | 21.11% | 61.84% | 13.06% |
| Furn/Home Furnishings | 31 | -6.53% | 99.14% | -6.47% |
| Green & Renewable Energy | 17 | 10.68% | 74.40% | 7.94% |
| Healthcare Products | 230 | 8.31% | 58.23% | 4.84% |
| Healthcare Support Services | 119 | 15.62% | 70.37% | 10.99% |
| Heathcare Information and Technology | 128 | 5.18% | 80.27% | 4.16% |
| Homebuilding | 32 | 22.88% | 93.57% | 21.41% |
| Hospitals/Healthcare Facilities | 32 | 61.97% | 87.22% | 54.05% |
| Hotel/Gaming | 68 | 35.87% | 91.57% | 32.84% |
| Household Products | 93 | 26.98% | -22.23% | -6.00% |
| Information Services | 18 | 8.43% | 39.30% | 3.31% |
| Insurance (General) | 21 | 13.52% | 67.25% | 9.09% |
| Insurance (Life) | 23 | 1.32% | -281.21% | -3.72% |
| Insurance (Prop/Cas.) | 50 | 10.36% | 64.87% | 6.72% |
| Investments & Asset Management | 334 | 13.78% | 57.89% | 7.98% |
| Machinery | 103 | 19.02% | 63.73% | 12.12% |
| Metals & Mining | 68 | 12.17% | 4.53% | 0.55% |
| Office Equipment & Services | 17 | 2.66% | -125.17% | -3.33% |
| Oil/Gas (Integrated) | 4 | 19.85% | 62.86% | 12.48% |
| Oil/Gas (Production and Exploration) | 166 | 31.09% | 68.73% | 21.37% |
| Oil/Gas Distribution | 24 | 42.41% | 60.16% | 25.51% |
| Oilfield Svcs/Equip. | 100 | 29.65% | 81.19% | 24.07% |
| Packaging & Container | 22 | 8.54% | 29.78% | 2.54% |
| Paper/Forest Products | 7 | 15.17% | 72.42% | 10.98% |
| Power | 50 | 8.60% | 23.33% | 2.01% |
| Precious Metals | 61 | -2.33% | 99.12% | -2.31% |
| Publishing & Newspapers | 21 | 3.40% | 12.84% | 0.44% |
| R.E.I.T. | 193 | 4.57% | -115.22% | -5.27% |
| Real Estate (Development) | 17 | -8.54% | 100.00% | -8.54% |
| Real Estate (General/Diversified) | 11 | 9.11% | 75.08% | 6.84% |
| Real Estate (Operations & Services) | 60 | -8.27% | 99.24% | -8.21% |
| Recreation | 55 | 2.56% | -99.59% | -2.55% |
| Reinsurance | 1 | 31.23% | 81.07% | 25.32% |
| Restaurant/Dining | 64 | NA | 46.92% | NA |
| Retail (Automotive) | 30 | 47.33% | 94.21% | 44.59% |
| Retail (Building Supply) | 16 | NA | 53.36% | NA |
| Retail (Distributors) | 62 | 25.45% | 74.78% | 19.03% |
| Retail (General) | 26 | 19.55% | 78.26% | 15.30% |
| Retail (Grocery and Food) | 14 | 14.78% | 63.08% | 9.32% |
| Retail (REITs) | 28 | 6.52% | -55.57% | -3.63% |
| Retail (Special Lines) | 105 | 9.64% | 12.96% | 1.25% |
| Rubber& Tires | 3 | -10.00% | NA | NA |
| Semiconductor | 63 | 12.61% | 51.13% | 6.45% |
| Semiconductor Equip | 30 | 32.89% | 79.91% | 26.28% |
| Shipbuilding & Marine | 8 | 7.82% | 70.66% | 5.52% |
| Shoe | 13 | 29.90% | 67.74% | 20.26% |
| Software (Entertainment) | 84 | 23.26% | 99.75% | 23.20% |
| Software (Internet) | 35 | -14.54% | 100.00% | -14.54% |
| Software (System & Application) | 351 | 24.44% | 72.78% | 17.79% |
| Steel | 29 | 22.19% | 87.53% | 19.43% |
| Telecom (Wireless) | 13 | 9.74% | 88.95% | 8.66% |
| Telecom. Equipment | 66 | 24.55% | 53.92% | 13.24% |
| Telecom. Services | 42 | -0.34% | 99.84% | -0.34% |
| Tobacco | 16 | NA | 12.02% | NA |
| Transportation | 36 | 28.27% | 59.49% | 16.82% |
| Transportation (Railroads) | 4 | 31.68% | 56.48% | 17.89% |
| Trucking | 22 | 12.97% | 82.64% | 10.72% |
| Utility (General) | 14 | 11.15% | 41.12% | 4.59% |
| Utility (Water) | 13 | 15.98% | 60.76% | 9.71% |
| Total Market | 6481 | 15.98% | 60.76% | 9.71% |
| Total Market (without financials) | 5214 | 16.59% | 58.73% | 9.75% |