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Industry Rank

The Zacks Industry Rank assigns a rating to each of the 243 X (Expanded) Industries based on their average Zacks Rank.

An industry with a larger percentage of Zacks Rank #1's and #2's will have a better average Zacks Rank than one with a larger percentage of Zacks Rank #4's and #5's.

The industry with the best average Zacks Rank would be considered the top industry (1 out of 243), which would place it in the top 1% of Zacks Ranked Industries. The industry with the worst average Zacks Rank (243 out of 243) would place in the bottom 1%.

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YTD Return

Year to Date (YTD) Return shows the median percentage price change for the respective equally-weighted Industry since the beginning of the year.

Updated Mar 10

Sector: Consumer Staples

Performance

  Total Return % IVV(iShares-SP500)
1 Month 13.76 -2.16
3 Months 15.18 -1.21
YTD 18.23 -0.70
1 Year -12.44 22.14
3 Years -4.76 81.17
5 Years -27.65 82.83

Publishing - Books Performance



Key Metrics for

Industry Earnings

  Industry IVV(iShares-SP500)
PE (F1) 16.36 18.94
PEG (Ratio) NA 1.89
Proj EPS Growth 106.65% 8.58%
Hist EPS Growth 1.58% 7.55%
Net Margin 9.24% 12.75%
Hist Sales Growth -4.94% 6.88%
Hist Dividend Growth 0.00% 4.00%

Financial Ratios

  Industry IVV(iShares-SP500)
Beta 0.96 0.98
ROE 15.52 17.16
ROA 4.75 6.89
ROI 7.79 11.33
Debt-to-Equity 0.68 0.57
Current Ratio 1.13 1.19
Cash Flow ($/share) 236.00 3,073.30
Price to Book 1.75 4.00
Price To Sales 0.85 3.12
Dividend Yield 3.88% 1.43%

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