Comparative Industry Service

Quickly compare growth, cost, capex and profitability to know which industries will thrive

Do you operate or invest in multiple industries around the world? Need clear, reliable market assessments locally and globally? Want to know how industries rank across geographies?

Leverage standardized industry and country data to quickly compare the performance of 105 industries across 75 countries based on activity, sales, profits, costs and risk. Access 20-year forecasts, historical data back to 1980, scorecards, country summaries and industry rankings to quickly compare sector performance within and across countries over time. Sector risk ratings for industries available and provide a weighted series of ratios to help determine industry risk.

Compare, rank and size markets
Identify and manage risk
Optimize portfolio investments
Quantify sector impact of financial and economic change
Benchmark company or fundamental performance against industry data
Forecast by industry or country
Identify demand drivers and growth opportunities

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What's Included

Data and Forecasts

Historical data from 1980 and quarterly updated, 20-year forecasts, covering:

Total sales, value added, operating profits
Input and supply purchases
Apparent consumption
Fixed capital investment spending
Capital equipment depreciation
Gross output price deflator
Final demand composition
Exports and imports

Analysis

Country Summaries
Individual macroeconomic synopses for 75 countries

Comparative Industry Analysis
A single industry across multiple countries, or multiple industries within one country

Special Reports
Updates on major industry and policy developments affecting business opportunities and risks

Industry Reports

In-depth quarterly reports, including:

Industry scorecard and rankings by size, growth, profitability
Recent events and forecast summary
Demand: production and end markets
Spending: input prices, costs and capital expenditures
Financial performance
Key players and structure

Workflow Tools

Use S&P Global Connect, our online delivery platform, for fast, easy access to analysis, data and forecasts. Our intuitive interface and workflow tools allow you to:

Access analysis and data in a single search
Leverage interactive presentation-ready graphs
Customize and format data and charts
Save search criteria for routine data retrieval tasks
Refresh saved content automatically
Export content to Excel, PDF, PPT

Member Privileges

Analyst Access
On-demand access to more than 150 full-time economists

Global Conferences
Invitations, offering expert interaction and peer networking opportunities

Sector Risk Ratings

Sector Risk Ratings forecast the migration of 105 sector credit profiles across 75 countries and provide a weighted series of ratios to help determine industry risk. Our ratings allow loan officers, credit analysts, and portfolio managers to stress test portfolios or measure risks arising from the sector composition of corporate loans and bond portfolios. Our sector risk ratings have been shown to outperform many independent benchmarks, including credit default swaps, corporate bankruptcies, bond defaults, and yield spreads.

Ratings

Composite risk scores for 105 industries in 75 countries
Historical data to 1980 and 10-year forecasts
Summaries, comparative industry view, risk factor discussion and industry debt profile
Quarterly updates

Benefits

Measure and anticipate the migration of credit quality by sector and geography
Understand key drivers to forecast changes in bankruptcies, defaults and loan loss requirements
Benchmark company risk profile against peers
Stress test portfolios and assess risk-return tradeoff

Methodology

20-year history with proven US and European clients
Top-down income and cash flow perspective
Bottom-up income statement analysis
Uniform categories to compare across time, countries, sectors
40 risk factors that measure credit changes
Based on our service sector benchmarks, financial indicators and forecasts

Research and Analysis

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Experts

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Daniel Yergin, Ph.D.

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