Industry Definitions
Accounting
1.10%
Firms providing financial recordkeeping, auditing, and tax-related services to businesses and individuals.
Airlines/Aviation
0.20%
Companies involved in air transport services for passengers and cargo, as well as aircraft manufacturing and support.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
0.10%
Services offering mediation, arbitration, and other out of court solutions to resolve legal disputes.
Alternative Medicine
0.10%
Providers of non-mainstream medical treatments like acupuncture, chiropractic care, or herbal remedies.
Animation
0.10%
Studios and companies that produce animated content, including movies, television, and digital media.
Apparel & Fashion
0.60%
Businesses that design, manufacture, and sell clothing, footwear, and accessories.
Architecture & Planning
1.10%
Firms involved in designing buildings and urban landscapes, including master planning and landscape architecture.
Arts And Crafts
0.30%
Companies creating handmade or artisan products, such as pottery, textiles, and jewelry.
Automotive
1.10%
Companies involved in the design, manufacturing, and sales of motor vehicles and related parts.
Aviation & Aerospace
0.20%
Businesses focused on the manufacturing and development of aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems.
Banking
0.30%
Financial institutions providing deposit, lending, and investment services to individuals and businesses.
Biotechnology
0.30%
Firms that apply biological processes to develop products like pharmaceuticals, agricultural goods, and industrial enzymes.
Broadcast Media
0.20%
Television, radio, and internet companies involved in the production and distribution of audio-visual content.
Building Materials
0.50%
Suppliers and manufacturers of products used in construction, such as cement, wood, and steel.
Business Supplies And Equipment
0.40%
Providers of office supplies, furniture, and equipment to support business operations.
Capital Markets
0.10%
Firms involved in the buying and selling of securities, including stocks and bonds, to raise capital.
Chemicals
0.30%
Companies producing chemical products used in industries like agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.
Civic & Social Organization
0.60%
Nonprofit organizations focused on community service, social welfare, and advocacy.
Civil Engineering
0.60%
Firms providing design and construction services for infrastructure projects, such as roads, bridges, and buildings.
Commercial Real Estate
0.20%
Businesses involved in buying, selling, leasing, and managing properties used for business purposes.
Computer & Network Security
0.30%
Companies focused on safeguarding computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats.
Computer Games
0.30%
Developers and publishers of video games for personal computers, consoles, and mobile devices.
Computer Hardware
0.20%
Manufacturers and suppliers of physical computing devices like servers, storage systems, and peripherals.
Computer Networking
0.10%
Firms providing technologies and services for connecting and managing computer networks.
Computer Software
1.50%
Companies that develop applications and systems software to perform specific functions on computers.
Construction
4.30%
Firms involved in the building of infrastructure, residential, and commercial properties.
Consumer Electronics
0.20%
Manufacturers and retailers of electronic devices used by individuals, such as smartphones and TVs.
Consumer Goods
0.60%
Companies producing and selling goods used by consumers, such as household products, clothing, and appliances.
Consumer Services
1%
Businesses that provide services directly to individuals, such as cleaning, repair, and personal care.
Cosmetics
0.30%
Companies involved in producing and selling beauty and personal care products, like makeup and skincare.
Dairy
0.10%
Producers and processors of milk and dairy products, including cheese, yogurt, and butter.
Defense & Space
0.10%
Companies focused on national defense and aerospace, including weapon systems and satellite technology.
Design
0.90%
Firms providing creative design services, including graphic, interior, and industrial design.
E-Learning
0.40%
Providers of online educational platforms, courses, and digital learning tools.
Education Management
1.20%
Companies or organizations managing educational institutions or providing education-related services.
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
0.90%
Producers of electronic components and devices, from semiconductors to home appliances.
Entertainment
0.70%
Businesses producing and distributing content for television, movies, music, and live performances.
Environmental Services
0.70%
Companies offering services like waste management, environmental consulting, and renewable energy solutions.
Events Services
0.90%
Businesses focused on planning and managing events, such as conferences, weddings, and corporate meetings.
Executive Office
0.20%
Companies that provide administrative and executive support services, often for business leadership and strategy.
Facilities Services
0.70%
Firms offering building maintenance, cleaning, and management services for businesses and institutions.
Farming
0.50%
Agricultural companies focused on cultivating crops and raising livestock for food production.
Financial Services
2%
Companies offering services such as banking, investments, and insurance to individuals and businesses.
Fine Art
0.20%
Galleries, studios, and artists creating and selling high-end visual art pieces, such as paintings and sculptures.
Fishery
0.10%
Businesses engaged in the harvesting, farming, and processing of fish and other aquatic products.
Food & Beverages
1%
Companies involved in the production, processing, and distribution of food and drink products.
Food Production
0.70%
Businesses specializing in the mass production and processing of food products for retail and wholesale.
Fund-Raising
0.10%
Organizations or businesses that help raise money for charities, causes, or political campaigns.
Furniture
0.40%
Companies that design, manufacture, and sell furniture and home furnishings.
Gambling & Casinos
0.10%
Businesses operating betting and gaming facilities, including casinos, lotteries, and online gambling.
Glass, Ceramics & Concrete
0.10%
Manufacturers of products made from glass, ceramic, or concrete for use in construction and industry.
Government Administration
0.70%
Public sector entities responsible for managing governmental policies, operations, and services.
Government Relations
0.10%
Firms providing consulting and lobbying services to influence public policy and regulations.
Graphic Design
0.50%
Businesses offering visual communication design services, such as branding, marketing materials, and websites.
Health, Wellness And Fitness
1.50%
Companies providing products and services focused on physical and mental well-being, including gyms, spas, and wellness programs.
Higher Education
0.90%
Colleges, universities, and institutions providing tertiary education and research services.
Hospital & Health Care
1.50%
Organizations offering medical care and treatment, including hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers.
Hospitality
1.50%
Companies in the business of providing lodging, food, and tourism-related services, such as hotels and resorts.
Human Resources
0.60%
Companies offering services in recruiting, staffing, employee benefits, and training, often helping businesses manage their workforce.
Import And Export
0.30%
Firms involved in trading goods internationally, focusing on the shipment, purchase, and sale of products across borders.
Individual & Family Services
1.10%
Organizations providing support services such as counseling, social work, and assistance programs for individuals and families.
Industrial Automation
0.30%
Companies specializing in the creation of technology and equipment to automate manufacturing and industrial processes.
Information Services
0.30%
Providers of data management, analytics, and information-sharing platforms, helping businesses with research, knowledge, and decision-making.
Information Technology And Services
3.50%
Firms offering technology-based solutions like software development, IT consulting, systems integration, and technical support.
Insurance
0.90%
Companies offering coverage policies for health, life, property, and casualty risks, protecting individuals and businesses from financial loss.
International Affairs
0.10%
Organizations and governmental bodies engaged in diplomatic relations, policy-making, and global governance.
International Trade And Development
0.40%
Firms working on promoting economic development and facilitating trade across international markets, often involving public-private partnerships.
Internet
1%
Companies focused on web-based services such as online platforms, digital media, e-commerce, and cloud computing.
Investment Banking
0.20%
Financial institutions helping corporations, governments, and institutions raise capital, manage mergers and acquisitions, and offer advisory services.
Investment Management
0.50%
Firms managing financial assets and portfolios for individuals and institutions, including pensions, hedge funds, and mutual funds.
Judiciary
0.10%
The court system and related legal organizations responsible for interpreting laws, resolving disputes, and upholding justice.
Law Enforcement
0.10%
Public safety organizations like police departments tasked with enforcing laws, maintaining public order, and preventing crime.
Law Practice
0.90%
Firms and professionals providing legal services, representation, and consultation in areas such as corporate law, criminal law, and civil litigation.
Legal Services
0.90%
Businesses offering legal support services, including document preparation, notary services, and paralegal assistance.
Legislative Office
0.10%
Government bodies focused on creating laws, including parliaments, congresses, and local legislative councils.
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
0.70%
Companies involved in travel planning, recreational activities, and tourism services, including travel agencies, tour operators, and cruises.
Libraries
0.10%
Institutions offering access to books, digital resources, and educational materials for the public or specific communities.
Logistics And Supply Chain
0.40%
Firms managing the movement and storage of goods, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution services.
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
0.20%
Companies producing and selling high-end products like designer clothing, accessories, and fine jewelry.
Machinery
0.70%
Manufacturers of industrial machines and equipment used in construction, manufacturing, and agriculture.
Management Consulting
1.70%
Firms offering strategic advisory services to help businesses improve performance, operations, and leadership.
Maritime
0.20%
Companies involved in shipping, shipbuilding, and marine transportation, including services related to ports and naval architecture.
Market Research
0.20%
Firms providing insights into consumer behavior and market trends through data collection, analysis, and surveys.
Marketing And Advertising
2.40%
Businesses creating and executing campaigns to promote products or services through various media, including digital, print, and television.
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
0.80%
Companies designing, manufacturing, and maintaining mechanical systems and industrial processes.
Media Production
0.80%
Organizations involved in creating content for television, radio, film, and digital media.
Medical Devices
0.40%
Firms manufacturing equipment and devices used in healthcare, from diagnostic tools to surgical instruments.
Medical Practice
1.20%
Healthcare providers, including doctors, clinics, and hospitals, delivering direct patient care.
Mental Health Care
0.50%
Organizations and professionals offering services related to mental health, such as therapy, counseling, and psychiatric care.
Military
0.10%
Armed forces responsible for national defense, including branches like the army, navy, air force, and special forces.
Mining & Metals
0.50%
Companies engaged in the extraction, refining, and processing of minerals and metals such as gold, iron, and copper.
Motion Pictures And Film
0.20%
Studios and production companies creating movies, documentaries, and other visual storytelling content for theaters and streaming.
Museums And Institutions
0.10%
Cultural organizations preserving and displaying historical, artistic, and scientific artifacts for public education and enjoyment.
Music
0.40%
Companies and individuals involved in the creation, production, and distribution of music, including record labels, artists, and producers.
Nanotechnology
0.10%
Firms involved in the development and application of technology on an atomic or molecular scale, often in materials science, healthcare, and electronics.
Newspapers
0.10%
Print and digital publications providing news, analysis, and information on current events, politics, and entertainment.
Non-Profit Organization Management
1%
Organizations that manage and provide services for charities and other non-profits focused on social, environmental, and cultural missions.
Oil & Energy
0.60%
Companies involved in the extraction, refining, and distribution of oil, gas, and renewable energy sources.
Online Media
0.30%
Digital platforms and companies that create, distribute, and monetize content online, including blogs, video channels, and social media.
Outsourcing/Offshoring
0.20%
Companies that contract out services or operations to external providers, often in lower-cost regions or countries.
Package/Freight Delivery
0.20%
Firms involved in the shipping and delivery of packages, freight, and parcels, including logistics management.
Packaging And Containers
0.20%
Manufacturers of packaging materials and containers for consumer goods, industrial products, and food.
Paper & Forest Products
0.20%
Companies producing paper products, lumber, and related forest-derived goods for use in industries like printing, construction, and packaging.
Performing Arts
0.30%
Organizations and individuals involved in live performances, including theater, dance, and music concerts.
Pharmaceuticals
0.30%
Companies focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of drugs and medications.
Philanthropy
0.10%
Organizations and individuals involved in charitable giving, often through foundations supporting causes like education, healthcare, and poverty alleviation.
Photography
0.50%
Businesses and professionals offering photography services for events, media, and personal projects.
Plastics
0.20%
Manufacturers producing plastic materials and products used in industries like packaging, automotive, and electronics.
Political Organization
0.10%
Organizations advocating for political causes, often through campaigns, lobbying, and public policy influence.
Primary/Secondary Education
0.40%
Schools and institutions providing elementary and secondary education to children and adolescents.
Printing
0.40%
Companies offering printing services for documents, packaging, marketing materials, and more.
Professional Training & Coaching
1.10%
Businesses providing educational and skills development services for professionals and organizations.
Program Development
0.10%
Firms focused on designing and managing projects, software, and systems for various industries.
Public Policy
0.10%
Organizations and entities focused on the analysis, development, and implementation of laws and regulations.
Public Relations And Communications
0.30%
Firms managing communication strategies, reputation management, and media relations for businesses and individuals.
Public Safety
0.20%
Organizations responsible for maintaining the safety of the public, including police, fire departments, and emergency services.
Publishing
0.40%
Companies involved in producing and distributing printed and digital books, magazines, and other publications.
Railroad Manufacture
0.10%
Companies involved in designing, manufacturing, and maintaining trains, railcars, and railway systems.
Ranching
0.10%
Businesses focused on raising livestock, such as cattle and sheep, for meat, wool, and leather.
Real Estate
2.80%
Firms specializing in the buying, selling, leasing, and management of residential and commercial properties.
Recreational Facilities And Services
0.20%
Companies providing leisure services, including sports clubs, gyms, parks, and community centers.
Religious Institutions
0.40%
Organizations dedicated to religious worship and activities, including churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples.
Renewables & Environment
0.40%
Firms focusing on sustainable energy sources like solar, wind, and environmental conservation services.
Research
0.40%
Organizations conducting scientific, medical, and social research to advance knowledge and innovation.
Restaurants
1.80%
Businesses involved in preparing and serving food and beverages to customers, from cafes to fine dining.
Retail
3.10%
Companies selling products directly to consumers through physical stores or online platforms.
Security And Investigations
0.40%
Firms providing services related to personal and business security, including private investigation and cybersecurity.
Semiconductors
0.10%
Companies involved in the design and manufacture of semiconductor devices used in electronics, computing, and communications.
Shipbuilding
0.10%
Companies focused on designing, constructing, and repairing ships and marine vessels for transport, defense, and commerce.
Sporting Goods
0.20%
Manufacturers and retailers of equipment and clothing used in sports and recreational activities.
Sports
0.60%
Organizations and individuals involved in professional or amateur sports, including teams, leagues, and event organizers.
Staffing And Recruiting
0.90%
Firms providing services for hiring, staffing, and workforce management for businesses.
Supermarkets
0.20%
Retail chains selling groceries and household goods to consumers.
Telecommunications
0.70%
Companies providing communication services like phone, internet, and TV, as well as related infrastructure.
Textiles
0.40%
Businesses involved in the production of fabrics and materials for clothing, home furnishings, and industrial uses.
Think Tanks
0.10%
Organizations conducting research and offering policytank policy analysis, often focusing on societal, economic, and political issues to inform decision-making.
Tobacco
0.10%
Companies involved in the production, processing, and sale of tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco.
Translation And Localization
0.20%
Firms offering language translation, cultural adaptation, and localization services for businesses expanding into international markets.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
0.80%
Companies providing freight and passenger transportation services through trucking, railroads, and other modes of transit.
Unspecified
25.50%
Organizations or industries that do not clearly fit into a specific, defined sector or category.
Utilities
0.40%
Companies providing essential public services, including electricity, water, natural gas, and sewage treatment.
Venture Capital & Private Equity
0.20%
Firms specializing in investing capital in startups and private companies to help them grow, typically in exchange for equity or ownership stakes.
Veterinary
0.20%
Businesses offering medical care and services for animals, including pet hospitals, veterinary clinics, and animal care products.
Warehousing
0.10%
Firms involved in the storage, management, and distribution of goods and products in large facilities.
Wholesale
0.80%
Companies involved in selling goods in bulk to retailers or other businesses, typically as intermediaries between manufacturers and end consumers.
Wine And Spirits
0.20%
Producers and distributors of alcoholic beverages, including wine, beer, and spirits like whiskey, vodka, and rum.
Wireless
0.10%
Companies offering wireless communication services, including mobile phones, internet connectivity, and network infrastructure.
Writing And Editing
0.20%
Professionals and companies providing content creation, editorial, and proofreading services for publications, media, and marketing.
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