Each company is assigned a single GICS®classification in each of the four tiers, according to its principal business activity. Revenues is a key factor in determining a firm’s principal business activity. Earnings and market perception, however, are also recognized as important and relevant info...
(PDF, 620 KB)(opens in a new tab) GICS®sector definitions Covering Energy, Materials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Health Care, Financials, Information Technology, Real Estate, Communication Services and Utilities Sector. ...
The full GICS classification for each company is an 8-digit code with text description. The hierarchical design of the 8-digit coding system allows for easy transition between GICS tiers. Examples: Sector: Industry Group: Industry: Sub-industry: Sector: Industry Group: Industry: Sub-industry: ...
GICS(GlobalIndustryClassificationStandard)Effectiveaftercloseofbusiness(US,EST)FridayFebruary28,2014Redindicatesname,definitionorstructurechanges.10Energy1010Energy101010EnergyEquipment&Services10101010Oil&GasDrillingDrillingcontractorsorownersofdrillingrigsthatcontracttheirservicesfordrillingwells10101020Oil&GasEquipment&Servic...
The ICB structure consists of the following four levels: Industry (10) Supersector (19) Sector (41) SubSector (114) The classification is based on each company's principal activity. For complete methodology please use the following link: http://.icbenchmark/ICBDocs/ICB_Rules.pdf (...
The S&P 500 aims to be representative of the industries in the US economy, and sector classification is 1 of the 8 primary criteria considered. Thus, both the accuracy of GICS sectors and the assignment of companies within those sectors contribute to the overall validity of the S&P 500. ...
Sector classification systems: comparison of reliability between the TSE 33 (stock price index by industry 〈33 sectors〉) and Global Industry Classificati... CiNii Articles - Sector classification systems: comparison of reliability between the TSE 33 (stock price index by industry 〈33 sectors〉) ...
GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Effective after close of business (US, EST) Wednesday June 30, 2010 Red indicates name, definition or structure changes. Sector 10 Energy Industry Group 1010 Energy Industry 101010 Energy Equipment & Services Sub-Industry 10101010 10101020 Oil & Gas ...
For a detailed description of the classification standard, please refer to the MSCI web site at www.msci.com or the Standard & Poor's web site at www.gics.standardandpoors.com. IV. REVIEW OF THE HEALTH CARE SECTOR 1. Rationale for the Review The Health Care Sector currently consists of ...
all ASX listed entities were reclassified according to GICS, and from 1 July 2002 the former ASX industry classification system became redundant.2 Effective after the close of trading on 31st August 2016, the GICS standard was updated to include an eleventh sector for the relevant REIT stocks. ...