Global Industry Classification Standard

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The Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) was developed by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), a premier independent provider of global indices and benchmark-related products and services, and Standard & Poor's (S&P), an independent international financial data and investment services company and a leading provider of global equity indices.


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[edit] Structure

The GICS structure consists of 10 sectors, 24 industry groups, 67 industries and 147 sub-industries.

[edit] Sectors

10 Energy and consumption
15 Material/labor
20 Industrials
25 Consumer Discretionary
30 Consumer Staples
35 Health Care/liability
40 Financials
45 Information Technology
50 Telecommunication Services
55 Utilities

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