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Revenue growth by sector and industry
Revenue growth (year over year): median and quartiles across 11 GICS sectors and 179 industries, from 27,874 valued stocks worldwide.
As of October 14, 2026 · updated daily · CSVJSON
What the numbers show
The lowest sector median is 2.3 % (Real Estate, 1,834 values), the highest 11.6 % (Energy, 970 values).
The middle sector (Health Care) has a median of 5.5 %; half of its 2,356 stocks sit between -3.9 % and 19.2 %.
Revenue growth by sector
| Sector | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | -9.5 % | 2.3 % | 16.2 % | 1,834 |
| Consumer Staples | -3.6 % | 3.3 % | 14.0 % | 1,720 |
| Communication Services | -5.2 % | 3.3 % | 16.2 % | 1,112 |
| Utilities | -6.8 % | 3.5 % | 15.0 % | 667 |
| Consumer Discretionary | -5.0 % | 4.4 % | 15.5 % | 3,612 |
| Health Care | -3.9 % | 5.5 % | 19.2 % | 2,356 |
| Industrials | -4.1 % | 7.4 % | 21.6 % | 5,357 |
| Materials | -2.0 % | 9.3 % | 27.0 % | 3,348 |
| Financials | 0.0 % | 9.4 % | 25.5 % | 3,208 |
| Information Technology | -3.2 % | 10.6 % | 28.7 % | 3,589 |
| Energy | -5.3 % | 11.6 % | 37.7 % | 970 |
Revenue growth by industry (179)
Grouped by sector, sorted by median within each sector. Only industries with at least ten valued stocks.
Communication Services (8)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | -8.1 % | -1.1 % | 6.7 % | 99 |
| Advertising Agencies | -7.2 % | 3.0 % | 18.1 % | 186 |
| Telecom Services | -2.0 % | 3.7 % | 10.5 % | 237 |
| Broadcasting | -5.9 % | 4.2 % | 12.6 % | 66 |
| Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | -12.6 % | 4.4 % | 27.2 % | 141 |
| Entertainment | -9.1 % | 5.7 % | 21.9 % | 229 |
| Internet Content & Information | -2.6 % | 6.1 % | 18.4 % | 129 |
| Media & Publishing | 0.0 % | 9.0 % | 59.5 % | 11 |
Consumer Discretionary (29)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Textile Industrial | -68.1 % | -19.1 % | -1.8 % | 11 |
| Textiles | -27.9 % | -0.2 % | 18.9 % | 32 |
| Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances | -9.2 % | 0.0 % | 11.6 % | 306 |
| Hotels & Entertainment Services | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 145.3 % | 12 |
| Department Stores | -6.4 % | 0.8 % | 6.6 % | 104 |
| Footwear & Accessories | -8.0 % | 1.3 % | 11.2 % | 94 |
| Residential Construction | -10.3 % | 2.3 % | 17.7 % | 63 |
| Recreational Vehicles | -11.3 % | 2.7 % | 18.0 % | 38 |
| Home Improvement Retail | -0.5 % | 3.0 % | 7.2 % | 31 |
| Apparel Retail | -2.8 % | 3.1 % | 11.1 % | 103 |
| Resorts & Casinos | -4.2 % | 3.2 % | 10.9 % | 71 |
| Auto & Truck Dealerships | -2.6 % | 3.5 % | 21.8 % | 89 |
| Travel Services | -9.5 % | 3.8 % | 12.9 % | 87 |
| Apparel Manufacturing | -3.5 % | 3.9 % | 11.9 % | 213 |
| Restaurants | -3.7 % | 4.0 % | 10.8 % | 212 |
| Education & Training Services | -7.6 % | 4.4 % | 20.3 % | 119 |
| Personal Services | -2.6 % | 4.5 % | 21.4 % | 37 |
| Specialty Retail | -0.7 % | 4.9 % | 16.8 % | 204 |
| Leisure | -1.7 % | 5.8 % | 16.4 % | 171 |
| Consumer Electronics | -4.4 % | 5.9 % | 18.1 % | 116 |
| Lodging | 0.3 % | 5.9 % | 14.2 % | 155 |
| Discount Stores | 1.9 % | 5.9 % | 12.5 % | 25 |
| Gambling | -2.5 % | 6.0 % | 15.7 % | 44 |
| Auto Parts | -3.3 % | 6.1 % | 18.0 % | 660 |
| Textile Manufacturing | -6.4 % | 7.0 % | 18.6 % | 335 |
| Auto Manufacturers | -3.2 % | 8.0 % | 20.5 % | 103 |
| Luxury Goods | -2.0 % | 10.4 % | 31.4 % | 120 |
| Internet Retail | 1.1 % | 11.5 % | 25.7 % | 104 |
| Automobiles & Auto Parts | 7.4 % | 23.8 % | 48.0 % | 17 |
Consumer Staples (14)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries | -14.0 % | -2.6 % | 5.2 % | 92 |
| Confectioners | -7.3 % | -0.4 % | 6.8 % | 80 |
| Food & Tobacco | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 12.0 % | 27 |
| Agricultural Products | -0.2 % | 0.0 % | 28.0 % | 14 |
| Food Products | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 36.3 % | 13 |
| Tobacco | -14.8 % | 0.4 % | 16.7 % | 35 |
| Food Distribution | -4.0 % | 2.1 % | 7.1 % | 82 |
| Grocery Stores | -1.4 % | 2.6 % | 6.0 % | 73 |
| Pharmaceutical Retailers | -2.9 % | 3.3 % | 10.5 % | 59 |
| Beverages - Brewers | -5.8 % | 3.4 % | 9.0 % | 54 |
| Household & Personal Products | -3.6 % | 3.8 % | 15.0 % | 240 |
| Farm Products | -8.1 % | 3.9 % | 16.6 % | 288 |
| Packaged Foods | -2.3 % | 4.6 % | 15.7 % | 632 |
| Beverages - Non-Alcoholic | -0.3 % | 4.9 % | 20.3 % | 83 |
Energy (8)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Gas Drilling | -12.0 % | -0.6 % | 15.3 % | 35 |
| Uranium | -34.0 % | -0.2 % | 10.6 % | 26 |
| Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | -7.2 % | 4.2 % | 20.9 % | 178 |
| Thermal Coal | 0.3 % | 11.0 % | 25.0 % | 85 |
| Oil & Gas E&P | -6.5 % | 18.8 % | 52.5 % | 273 |
| Oil & Gas Integrated | -1.3 % | 22.7 % | 39.9 % | 43 |
| Oil & Gas Midstream | 4.4 % | 22.7 % | 60.0 % | 83 |
| Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing | 0.0 % | 25.5 % | 52.0 % | 109 |
Financials (21)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Brokerage - National | -53.0 % | -10.6 % | 93.5 % | 14 |
| Insurance - Reinsurance | -10.3 % | -0.8 % | 9.8 % | 25 |
| Shell Companies | -1.4 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 67 |
| Investment Banking & Investment Services | -53.1 % | 0.0 % | 4.2 % | 18 |
| Banking Services | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 13 |
| Insurance - Specialty | -5.4 % | 4.7 % | 12.6 % | 25 |
| Insurance - Property & Casualty | 2.2 % | 7.1 % | 15.1 % | 117 |
| Asset Management | -7.9 % | 7.5 % | 36.4 % | 661 |
| Insurance - Diversified | -1.9 % | 7.5 % | 17.7 % | 81 |
| Insurance Brokers | -0.9 % | 8.3 % | 32.5 % | 36 |
| Insurance - Life | -2.7 % | 8.7 % | 24.1 % | 87 |
| REIT - Mortgage | -11.3 % | 9.7 % | 100.4 % | 39 |
| Banks - Regional | 1.2 % | 9.9 % | 18.8 % | 1,053 |
| Credit Services | -2.8 % | 10.4 % | 33.0 % | 321 |
| Banks - Diversified | 4.9 % | 11.1 % | 15.9 % | 44 |
| Diversified Financial Services | -16.7 % | 11.8 % | 48.1 % | 14 |
| Financial Data & Stock Exchanges | 7.2 % | 14.1 % | 21.6 % | 51 |
| Financial Conglomerates | -5.1 % | 14.3 % | 28.6 % | 54 |
| Mortgage Finance | 1.1 % | 14.5 % | 33.9 % | 87 |
| Capital Markets | -8.0 % | 15.2 % | 44.7 % | 462 |
| Specialized Finance | 6.1 % | 15.4 % | 44.4 % | 13 |
Health Care (11)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | -12.8 % | 0.0 % | 24.3 % | 572 |
| Medical Distribution | -4.8 % | 2.8 % | 8.8 % | 79 |
| Diagnostics & Research | -3.7 % | 4.4 % | 16.4 % | 127 |
| Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | -8.7 % | 4.9 % | 18.2 % | 588 |
| Medical Care Facilities | 0.0 % | 5.7 % | 15.3 % | 244 |
| Drug Manufacturers - General | 0.3 % | 6.6 % | 17.5 % | 75 |
| Medical Devices | -0.2 % | 7.0 % | 19.5 % | 328 |
| Healthcare Plans | 2.8 % | 7.1 % | 24.1 % | 13 |
| Medical Instruments & Supplies | 0.0 % | 7.4 % | 19.0 % | 186 |
| Health Information Services | 0.0 % | 8.2 % | 23.0 % | 117 |
| Pharmaceuticals | 0.0 % | 10.2 % | 37.5 % | 51 |
Industrials (32)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure Operations | -8.6 % | -0.3 % | 12.8 % | 66 |
| Electrical Utilities & IPPs | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 14 |
| Construction & Engineering | -7.0 % | 0.0 % | 23.2 % | 15 |
| Construction & Engineering | -9.0 % | 0.0 % | 18.8 % | 20 |
| Consulting Services | -10.8 % | 1.6 % | 9.4 % | 73 |
| Professional & Commercial Services | -1.0 % | 1.7 % | 13.0 % | 16 |
| Industrial Machinery | -12.1 % | 2.0 % | 15.6 % | 17 |
| Staffing & Employment Services | -4.2 % | 3.4 % | 11.6 % | 82 |
| Engineering & Construction | -11.7 % | 3.7 % | 21.4 % | 790 |
| Building Products & Equipment | -6.6 % | 3.9 % | 16.4 % | 255 |
| Pollution & Treatment Controls | -7.5 % | 4.1 % | 20.6 % | 84 |
| Railroads | -4.4 % | 4.2 % | 12.4 % | 104 |
| Conglomerates | -6.3 % | 4.9 % | 20.7 % | 358 |
| Airports & Air Services | -2.6 % | 5.2 % | 9.0 % | 52 |
| Business Equipment & Supplies | -5.9 % | 5.2 % | 18.3 % | 76 |
| Industrial Distribution | 0.0 % | 5.7 % | 14.7 % | 109 |
| Specialty Industrial Machinery | -6.3 % | 6.2 % | 20.8 % | 800 |
| Specialty Business Services | -2.0 % | 6.3 % | 17.9 % | 232 |
| Rental & Leasing Services | -3.5 % | 7.5 % | 16.4 % | 89 |
| Waste Management | -1.5 % | 8.4 % | 26.2 % | 154 |
| Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery | -0.2 % | 8.9 % | 19.1 % | 148 |
| Integrated Freight & Logistics | 1.7 % | 9.6 % | 19.7 % | 207 |
| Trucking | -3.7 % | 9.9 % | 16.9 % | 45 |
| Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships | -0.6 % | 10.7 % | 41.4 % | 44 |
| Tools & Accessories | -1.0 % | 10.9 % | 23.8 % | 128 |
| Marine Shipping | 1.2 % | 11.2 % | 26.6 % | 229 |
| Electrical Equipment & Parts | -0.5 % | 11.4 % | 32.6 % | 541 |
| Aerospace & Defense | -1.7 % | 12.0 % | 25.0 % | 234 |
| Metal Fabrication | -2.2 % | 12.2 % | 26.6 % | 250 |
| Electrical Equipment | 4.8 % | 14.0 % | 46.6 % | 11 |
| Airlines | 8.6 % | 16.2 % | 24.5 % | 56 |
| Aerospace & Defense | 15.3 % | 24.6 % | 31.5 % | 11 |
Information Technology (18)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Equipment & Parts | -21.1 % | -2.2 % | 36.0 % | 18 |
| Computers, Phones & Household Electronics | -10.4 % | -1.0 % | 17.5 % | 11 |
| Solar | -26.9 % | 0.0 % | 35.7 % | 103 |
| IT Services | -10.4 % | 0.0 % | 23.7 % | 29 |
| Software & IT Services | -17.4 % | 0.3 % | 15.3 % | 36 |
| Information Technology Services | -3.7 % | 5.8 % | 20.4 % | 470 |
| Scientific & Technical Instruments | -5.1 % | 7.7 % | 20.8 % | 160 |
| Security & Protection Services | -1.9 % | 8.2 % | 24.0 % | 109 |
| Software - Application | -3.5 % | 8.3 % | 21.4 % | 650 |
| Communication Equipment | -6.4 % | 10.9 % | 29.0 % | 294 |
| Software - Infrastructure | 0.4 % | 11.1 % | 27.1 % | 352 |
| Communications & Networking | -4.9 % | 12.2 % | 57.1 % | 12 |
| Electronic Components | -3.2 % | 12.5 % | 30.8 % | 642 |
| Computer Hardware | -4.3 % | 13.0 % | 39.9 % | 208 |
| Electronics & Computer Distribution | -1.3 % | 14.9 % | 32.2 % | 156 |
| Semiconductors | 1.6 % | 18.6 % | 37.9 % | 348 |
| Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | 0.0 % | 19.9 % | 51.4 % | 46 |
| Semiconductor Equipment & Materials | 4.6 % | 20.4 % | 36.8 % | 222 |
Materials (19)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metals & Mining | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 28 |
| Other | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 88 |
| Building Materials | -8.8 % | 1.8 % | 15.6 % | 255 |
| Lumber & Wood Production | -12.2 % | 3.1 % | 16.7 % | 71 |
| Construction Materials | 0.2 % | 3.2 % | 11.8 % | 11 |
| Paper & Paper Products | -1.1 % | 4.1 % | 14.0 % | 121 |
| Agricultural Inputs | -5.3 % | 4.9 % | 19.4 % | 165 |
| Steel | -4.7 % | 6.6 % | 19.4 % | 407 |
| Coking Coal | -9.1 % | 7.9 % | 27.9 % | 22 |
| Packaging & Containers | -1.0 % | 8.4 % | 20.6 % | 258 |
| Containers & Packaging | 0.0 % | 9.9 % | 38.8 % | 24 |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0.0 % | 11.7 % | 27.3 % | 717 |
| Chemicals | 1.6 % | 12.8 % | 25.5 % | 336 |
| Other Industrial Metals & Mining | -7.2 % | 15.5 % | 58.8 % | 371 |
| Other Precious Metals & Mining | -7.7 % | 19.9 % | 75.1 % | 95 |
| Aluminum | 7.4 % | 20.8 % | 32.6 % | 79 |
| Gold | 0.0 % | 26.1 % | 81.2 % | 207 |
| Copper | 11.2 % | 32.5 % | 50.6 % | 56 |
| Silver | 0.0 % | 57.3 % | 127.1 % | 15 |
Real Estate (13)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate - Development | -36.3 % | -2.3 % | 26.6 % | 576 |
| Real Estate Operations | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | 36 |
| REIT - Office | -6.0 % | 0.4 % | 7.4 % | 71 |
| Real Estate Development | 0.0 % | 0.4 % | 39.1 % | 23 |
| REIT - Residential | -0.3 % | 0.6 % | 6.9 % | 54 |
| Real Estate - Diversified | -17.6 % | 1.0 % | 18.2 % | 130 |
| REIT - Hotel & Motel | -1.3 % | 1.5 % | 4.9 % | 36 |
| REIT - Diversified | -2.2 % | 3.2 % | 13.7 % | 150 |
| REIT - Industrial | 0.1 % | 3.2 % | 8.7 % | 53 |
| REIT - Specialty | -5.0 % | 3.4 % | 14.2 % | 32 |
| Real Estate Services | -5.9 % | 3.5 % | 15.8 % | 533 |
| REIT - Retail | 0.7 % | 5.1 % | 13.9 % | 92 |
| REIT - Healthcare Facilities | 0.7 % | 11.1 % | 25.3 % | 25 |
Utilities (6)
| Industry | P25 | Median | P75 | Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities - Independent Power Producers | -11.1 % | 0.6 % | 12.5 % | 77 |
| Utilities - Renewable | -11.7 % | 1.1 % | 19.8 % | 199 |
| Utilities - Regulated Gas | -5.9 % | 3.7 % | 12.4 % | 104 |
| Utilities - Regulated Electric | -3.4 % | 3.8 % | 11.3 % | 157 |
| Utilities - Regulated Water | -3.3 % | 6.2 % | 15.3 % | 61 |
| Utilities - Diversified | -0.9 % | 7.4 % | 17.3 % | 50 |
History of sector medians
| Month | Real Estate | Consumer Staples | Communication Services | Utilities | Consumer Discretionary | Health Care | Industrials | Materials | Financials | Information Technology | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 1.5 % | 3.1 % | 1.6 % | 0.7 % | 2.6 % | 4.4 % | 4.6 % | 3.2 % | 8.1 % | 8.2 % | 1.5 % |
| 2026-10 | 1.8 % | 2.8 % | 2.2 % | 2.7 % | 2.7 % | 4.3 % | 5.4 % | 4.4 % | 9.1 % | 8.8 % | 3.6 % |
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