Manufacturing

Sector Overview

The manufacturing sector plays a crucial role in global economies by transforming raw materials into finished products. This sector includes diverse industries such as automotive manufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and machinery production. Major players like Hyundai Motor and LG Electronics lead in automotive and consumer electronics, while companies like GW Pharmaceuticals and DMK Pharmaceuticals highlight the sector's expansion into pharmaceuticals and health-related products. Manufacturing not only contributes significantly to GDP but also drives innovation, employment, and infrastructure development across regions.

Key drivers of the manufacturing sector include technological advancements, supply chain efficiencies, and evolving consumer preferences. Innovation in automation and smart manufacturing technologies enables companies to boost productivity and reduce costs, fostering competitiveness in the global marketplace. Additionally, sustainability practices are gaining traction among manufacturers, compelling them to adopt eco-friendly processes and materials. In recent years, trends such as reshoring and localized production have emerged as responses to global supply chain disruptions, prompting companies to reassess their operational strategies.

The significance of the manufacturing sector extends beyond economic figures; it serves as a backbone for many industries and facilitates advancements in technology and research. With ongoing developments in areas like electric vehicles, biotechnology, and information technology, the manufacturing sector is pivotal in shaping the future of economies around the world. As companies continue to adapt to changing market dynamics, their contributions to innovation, job creation, and economic stability remain more important than ever.

Key Metrics

*Weighted by Market Cap Last updated: Jul 12, 2026
Avg P/E Ratio 44.0
Profitable Companies 96%
Avg Growth 49.2%
Avg Dividend Yield 0.95%

Historical Return

Last updated: Jul 01, 2026
1 Year +107.3% +1.0% Div
3 Years Ø +51.9% +1.0% Div
5 Years Ø +31.6% +1.0% Div
1 Year +236.4% +1.0% Div
3 Years Ø +20.5% +1.0% Div
5 Years Ø +4.4% +1.0% Div

Risk & Analysis Metrics

Last updated: Jul 12, 2026

Volatility

18.52% 1 Year
1209.16% 3 Years
945.31% 5 Years
777.95% 10 Years

Max Drawdown

-11.10% 1 Year
-23.25% 3 Years
-30.91% 5 Years
-34.37% 10 Years

Sharpe Ratio

2.41 1 Year
0.60 3 Years
0.47 5 Years
0.36 10 Years

Volatility

93.43% 1 Year
3653.85% 3 Years
3202.69% 5 Years
15749.68% 10 Years

Max Drawdown

-5.18% 1 Year
-23.85% 3 Years
-26.91% 5 Years
-29.16% 10 Years

Sharpe Ratio

3.04 1 Year
0.65 3 Years
0.56 5 Years
0.44 10 Years

Return Triangle (Heatmap)

Last updated: Jul 01, 2026
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
2011 1.9% 8.7% 88.5% 72.1% 56.6% 54.8% 52.6% 42.8% 43.1% 45.0% 44.9% 37.9% 39.6% 39.6% 39.8%
2012 15.9% 156.4% 104.9% 74.3% 68.3% 63.2% 49.9% 49.3% 50.8% 50.1% 41.7% 43.3% 43.0% 43.0%
2013 467.1% 172.5% 99.7% 84.8% 74.8% 56.5% 54.9% 55.9% 54.4% 44.6% 46.1% 45.6% 45.3%
2014 30.9% 18.5% 27.1% 30.2% 20.9% 24.7% 29.6% 31.3% 24.2% 27.5% 28.6% 29.7%
2015 7.3% 25.3% 30.0% 18.6% 23.5% 29.4% 31.3% 23.4% 27.2% 28.4% 29.6%
2016 46.3% 43.0% 22.6% 28.0% 34.3% 35.8% 25.9% 29.9% 31.0% 32.1%
2017 39.8% 12.2% 22.4% 31.5% 33.8% 22.8% 27.7% 29.2% 30.6%
2018 -10.0% 14.5% 28.8% 32.3% 19.6% 25.8% 27.7% 29.5%
2019 45.6% 54.1% 50.5% 28.4% 34.5% 35.4% 36.4%
2020 63.1% 53.0% 23.1% 31.8% 33.5% 34.9%
2021 43.6% 7.0% 22.8% 27.0% 29.9%
2022 -20.2% 13.6% 21.9% 26.7%
2023 61.8% 50.6% 47.8%
2024 40.2% 41.2%
2025 42.3%
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
2011 50265.6% 8808.9% 30685.6% 17517.6% 9339.0% 4467.5% 2950.3% 1952.0% 1493.1% 1272.1% 1100.4% 864.1% 769.6% 661.2% 585.5%
2012 1475.9% 23968.8% 12313.2% 6110.5% 2726.1% 1811.5% 1199.0% 934.6% 819.5% 726.1% 572.9% 520.1% 451.4% 404.3%
2013 367512.9% 34739.2% 9709.8% 3170.5% 1886.7% 1157.8% 874.2% 759.6% 668.9% 518.0% 469.6% 405.2% 362.0%
2014 3201.8% 1502.5% 577.7% 438.7% 304.1% 262.4% 261.8% 255.6% 203.9% 198.3% 177.5% 164.8%
2015 677.8% 207.0% 194.3% 139.0% 133.0% 150.2% 158.6% 125.5% 128.4% 116.7% 110.5%
2016 21.2% 81.1% 61.3% 72.3% 99.5% 115.3% 89.0% 95.9% 88.0% 84.7%
2017 170.6% 86.0% 93.8% 125.9% 141.5% 103.5% 109.8% 98.6% 93.6%
2018 27.9% 64.0% 112.7% 134.7% 92.2% 101.1% 90.0% 85.7%
2019 110.3% 174.3% 187.4% 112.8% 120.2% 102.9% 95.8%
2020 257.8% 235.9% 113.7% 122.7% 101.5% 93.5%
2021 215.3% 65.1% 90.2% 74.5% 71.1%
2022 -13.6% 47.7% 43.3% 46.9%
2023 152.3% 84.5% 75.2%
2024 34.9% 46.0%
2025 58.0%

Distributions

Last updated: Jul 01, 2026

Profit Margin Distribution

< 0%
6%
1y 3y 6% N/A
0 - 5%
9%
1y 3y 6% N/A
5 - 10%
13%
1y 3y 20% N/A
10 - 15%
15%
1y 3y 14% N/A
15 - 20%
5%
1y 3y 8% N/A
20 - 30%
23%
1y 3y 28% N/A
30 - 40%
10%
1y 3y 4% N/A
> 40%
19%
1y 3y 15% N/A
< 0%
52%
1y 3y 55% N/A
0 - 5%
14%
1y 3y 13% N/A
5 - 10%
13%
1y 3y 12% N/A
10 - 15%
7%
1y 3y 8% N/A
15 - 20%
3%
1y 3y 4% N/A
20 - 30%
4%
1y 3y 4% N/A
30 - 40%
1%
1y 3y 1% N/A
> 40%
5%
1y 3y 3% N/A

P/E Ratio Distribution

< 0
6%
1y 3y 7% N/A
0 - 10
1%
1y 3y 3% N/A
10 - 15
2%
1y 3y 7% N/A
15 - 20
5%
1y 3y 15% N/A
20 - 25
8%
1y 3y 7% N/A
25 - 35
40%
1y 3y 25% N/A
35 - 50
14%
1y 3y 19% N/A
> 50
24%
1y 3y 18% N/A
< 0
58%
1y 3y 59% N/A
0 - 10
6%
1y 3y 8% N/A
10 - 15
5%
1y 3y 6% N/A
15 - 20
5%
1y 3y 6% N/A
20 - 25
5%
1y 3y 5% N/A
25 - 35
7%
1y 3y 7% N/A
35 - 50
6%
1y 3y 4% N/A
> 50
10%
1y 3y 6% N/A

Discounted Cash Flow

Weighted Average Undervaluation
N/A
Undervalued
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Fair (&plusmn;15%)
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Overvalued
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Equal Weight Average Undervaluation
N/A
Undervalued
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Fair (&plusmn;15%)
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Overvalued
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Portfolio Concentration

*by Market Cap Last updated: Jul 01, 2026
31.3% Top 5 Holdings
41.4% Top 10 Holdings
65.7% Top 50 Holdings
77.5% Top 100 Holdings
Top 5 Companies
NVDA NVIDIA Corp
10.2%
AAPL Apple Inc
9.2%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
4.9%
AVGO Broadcom Inc
3.8%
TSLA Tesla Inc
3.1%

Market Cap Size Distribution

Micro Cap
0.1%
1y 3y 0.2% N/A
Small Cap
0.9%
1y 3y 1.4% N/A
Mid Cap
4.2%
1y 3y 5.6% N/A
Large Cap
34.7%
1y 3y 43.6% N/A
Mega Cap
60.0%
1y 3y 49.2% N/A
Micro: < $300M Small: $300Mā€“$2B Mid: $2Bā€“$10B Large: $10Bā€“$200B Mega: > $200B
Micro Cap
44.4%
1y 3y 48.0% N/A
Small Cap
20.2%
1y 3y 21.0% N/A
Mid Cap
18.1%
1y 3y 16.7% N/A
Large Cap
15.6%
1y 3y 13.4% N/A
Mega Cap
1.6%
1y 3y 1.0% N/A
Micro: < $300M Small: $300Mā€“$2B Mid: $2Bā€“$10B Large: $10Bā€“$200B Mega: > $200B

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Industries

218 total
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
494 Companies ›
Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
194 Companies ›
Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
155 Companies ›
Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
133 Companies ›

Average metrics of all companies in sector Last updated: Jul 12, 2026

Compare to
Market
Market Cap The average market value of companies in this sector. $87.5B
Dividend Yield Yearly payout to shareholders per share. The percentage indicates the payout in relation to the share price. 0.95 %
Beta Indicates the relationship between the price performance of a share and the market. 1.23
P/E Ratio Ratio between share price and earnings per share. A low ratio could indicate that the stock is undervalued or investors aren't expecting high growth. A high ratio could indicate that the stock is overvalued or investors are expecting high growth. 44.01
Negative P/E Ratio A negative P/E ratio shows that the company is not profitable, and it shows how many years it would take the company to lose its entire market capitalisation if it did not change anything. -94.72
Profitable Companies 96%
PEG The ratio between the P/E ratio and the growth rate of the company's earnings per share in the last twelve months. A lower PEG could mean that a stock is undervalued. 12.82
Price to Sales Ratio Market cap divided by the revenue in the most recent year. 10.65
Price to Book Ratio Price to Book Ratio is the Market cap divided by the Book value of the company. 16.44
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Market
Enterprise Value to EBIT Enterprise Value divided by EBIT. 32.22
Enterprise Value to Revenue Enterprise value divided by revenue. 10.71
Total Debt to Enterprise Value Total debt divided by enterprise value. 0.1
Debt to Equity A higher ratio indicates a higher risk. However, the ratio is difficult to compare between industries where common amounts of debt vary. 0.61
Profit Margin Net income divided by revenue of the last 4 quarters. It indicates the company's profitability. 24.78%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) The rate at which the company's net income has increased to the same quarter one year ago. +49.2%
Return on Equity Equity divided by market cap. 40.51%
Return on Assets Indicates a company's profitability in relation to its total assets. 19.35%
Return on Invested Capital Return on invested capital (ROIC) is net income after dividends divided by the sum of debt and equity. It shows how effective a company is at turning capital invested by shareholders and other debtholders into profits. 31.16%

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NVIDIA Corp

NVDA

NVIDIA Corp

NVDA
Market Cap $5.11T
Dividends 0.1%
P/E Ratio 32.2
Revenue $81.6B +85.2%
Net Income $58.3B +210.6%
Profit Margin +71.5%
Employees 18.1K
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Apple Inc

AAPL

Apple Inc

AAPL
Market Cap $4.63T
Dividends 0.3%
P/E Ratio 38.0
Revenue $111B +16.6%
Net Income $29.6B +2.8%
Profit Margin +26.6%
Employees 147K
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - ADR

TSM

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing - ADR

TSM
Market Cap $2.25T
Dividends 0.9%
P/E Ratio 32.5
Revenue $1.15T +36.5%
Net Income $578B +60.0%
Profit Margin +50.5%
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Broadcom Inc - 8% PRF CONVERT 30/09/2022 USD 1000 - Ser A

AVGOP

Broadcom Inc - 8% PRF CONVERT 30/09/2022 USD 1000 - Ser A

AVGOP
Market Cap $1.9T
Dividends 0.6%
P/E Ratio 64.6
Revenue $22.2B +47.9%
Net Income $9.31B +87.5%
Profit Margin +42.0%
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Broadcom Inc

AVGO

Broadcom Inc

AVGO
Market Cap $1.9T
Dividends 0.6%
P/E Ratio 64.6
Revenue $22.2B +47.9%
Net Income $9.31B +87.5%
Profit Margin +42.0%
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Tesla Inc

TSLA

Tesla Inc

TSLA
Market Cap $1.53T
Dividends 0.0%
P/E Ratio 338.8
Revenue $22.4B +15.8%
Net Income $491M +20.0%
Profit Margin +2.2%
Employees 48.02K
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Lilly(Eli) & Co

LLY

Lilly(Eli) & Co

LLY
Market Cap $1.12T
Dividends 0.5%
P/E Ratio 42.1
Revenue $19.8B +55.5%
Net Income $7.4B +168.0%
Profit Margin +37.4%
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Micron Technology Inc.

MU

Micron Technology Inc.

MU
Market Cap $1.11T
Dividends 0.1%
P/E Ratio 21.9
Revenue $41.5B +345.7%
Net Income $28.2B +1398.3%
Profit Margin +68.1%
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

AMD

Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

AMD
Market Cap $909.7B
Dividends 0.0%
P/E Ratio 181.1
Revenue $10.3B +37.8%
Net Income $1.37B +92.7%
Profit Margin +13.3%
Employees 11.4K
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ASML Holding NV - New York Shares

ASML

ASML Holding NV - New York Shares

ASML
Market Cap $692.72B
Dividends 0.5%
P/E Ratio 60.6
Revenue $8.77B +13.2%
Net Income $2.76B +17.1%
Profit Margin +31.4%
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Johnson & Johnson

JNJ

Johnson & Johnson

JNJ
Market Cap $618.61B
Dividends 2.0%
P/E Ratio 29.6
Revenue $24.1B +9.9%
Net Income $5.24B -52.4%
Profit Margin +21.8%
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Exxon Mobil Corp.

XOM

Exxon Mobil Corp.

XOM
Market Cap $575.42B
Dividends 2.9%
P/E Ratio 23.5
Revenue $83.2B
Net Income $4.18B
Profit Margin +5.0%
Employees 74.9K
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Intel Corp.

INTC

Intel Corp.

INTC
Market Cap $552.06B
Dividends 0.0%
P/E Ratio -177.2
Revenue $13.6B +7.2%
Net Income -$3.73B +354.1%
Profit Margin -27.5%
Employees 110.6K
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Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT

Applied Materials Inc.

AMAT
Market Cap $478.36B
Dividends 0.3%
P/E Ratio 56.4
Revenue $7.91B +11.4%
Net Income $2.81B +31.3%
Profit Margin +35.5%
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Cisco Systems, Inc.

CSCO

Cisco Systems, Inc.

CSCO
Market Cap $478.14B
Dividends 1.4%
P/E Ratio 40.2
Revenue $15.8B +12.0%
Net Income $3.37B +35.4%
Profit Margin +21.3%
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Caterpillar Inc.

CAT

Caterpillar Inc.

CAT
Market Cap $438.72B
Dividends 0.6%
P/E Ratio 47.2
Revenue $17.4B +22.2%
Net Income $2.55B
Profit Margin +14.6%
Employees 102.3K
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Abbvie Inc

ABBV

Abbvie Inc

ABBV
Market Cap $438.31B
Dividends 2.7%
P/E Ratio 121.6
Revenue $15B +12.4%
Net Income $699M -45.6%
Profit Margin +4.7%
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Lam Research Corp.

LRCX

Lam Research Corp.

LRCX
Market Cap $438.11B
Dividends 0.3%
P/E Ratio 65.9
Revenue $5.84B +23.8%
Net Income $1.83B +37.2%
Profit Margin +31.2%
Employees 10.7K
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GE Aerospace

GE

GE Aerospace

GE
Market Cap $375.38B
Dividends 0.5%
P/E Ratio 44.1
Revenue $12.4B +24.7%
Net Income $1.94B -2.1%
Profit Margin +15.6%
Employees 205K
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Coca-Cola Co

KO

Coca-Cola Co

KO
Market Cap $359.21B
Dividends 2.5%
P/E Ratio 26.2
Revenue $12.5B +12.1%
Net Income $3.92B +17.8%
Profit Margin +31.5%
Employees 86.2K
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