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Industrials

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Industrials
General term used in the financial markets to refer to companies manufacturing, producing, or distributing goods and services.

Industrial
Describing a company or economy that engages largely or exclusively in the manufacture of products. An industrial company, for example, makes a good, which it then sells either to retailers or directly to consumers. An industrial economy is characterized by having a disproportionate amount of its GDP growth in industrial companies and government agencies. See also: Industrial Revolution.


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Within the industrials sector, nine are media & entertainment, seven are consumer products, and five each in capital goods, chemicals, packaging & environmental services, high technology, and retail/restaurants.
 
 
 
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