Debt
Fundamentals by SectorData Used: Value Line database, of 6177 firms
Date of Analysis: Data used is as of January 2013
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| Industry Name | Number of Firms | MV Debt Ratio | BV Debt Ratio | Effective Tax Rate | Insider Holdings | Std Deviation in Prices | EBITDA/Value | Fixed Assets/BV of Capital | Capital Spending/BV of Capital |
| Advertising | 32 | 29.00% | 45.47% | 16.02% | 12.81% | 97.40% | 11.18% | 14.94% | 3.19% |
| Aerospace/Defense | 66 | 21.03% | 45.27% | 20.08% | 7.16% | 44.98% | 11.89% | 27.23% | 7.52% |
| Air Transport | 36 | 37.14% | 68.51% | 21.35% | 5.40% | 64.94% | 14.30% | 112.56% | 15.03% |
| Apparel | 54 | 12.11% | 31.81% | 18.57% | 12.22% | 74.88% | 8.09% | 17.36% | 5.04% |
| Auto Parts | 54 | 19.59% | 35.60% | 18.77% | 8.46% | 57.43% | 13.81% | 43.58% | 9.57% |
| Automotive | 12 | 50.84% | 56.57% | 16.24% | 6.10% | 59.23% | 11.15% | 30.60% | 5.83% |
| Bank | 416 | 56.18% | 55.66% | 16.39% | 2.59% | 50.34% | 17.15% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| Bank (Midwest) | 68 | 33.27% | 39.74% | 20.99% | 6.31% | 36.37% | 17.73% | 0.29% | 0.00% |
| Beverage | 35 | 18.22% | 50.30% | 18.82% | 19.31% | 47.17% | 7.51% | 25.79% | 3.59% |
| Biotechnology | 214 | 13.73% | 42.08% | 2.98% | 11.26% | 79.99% | 3.65% | 14.78% | 2.14% |
| Building Materials | 43 | 39.48% | 52.20% | 9.48% | 10.04% | 79.76% | 6.49% | 53.61% | 2.65% |
| Cable TV | 20 | 39.80% | 72.98% | 21.23% | 22.13% | 40.45% | 13.61% | 43.81% | 9.40% |
| Chemical (Basic) | 18 | 19.83% | 40.63% | 21.89% | 10.70% | 39.24% | 12.42% | 52.20% | 8.72% |
| Chemical (Diversified) | 33 | 14.30% | 34.67% | 19.75% | 3.95% | 49.02% | 10.91% | 57.30% | 7.84% |
| Chemical (Specialty) | 70 | 17.03% | 42.47% | 15.35% | 9.14% | 62.90% | 8.79% | 47.86% | 7.47% |
| Coal | 20 | 40.61% | 47.72% | 11.27% | 3.71% | 56.54% | 15.41% | 83.69% | 10.53% |
| Computer Software | 191 | 6.15% | 20.51% | 12.43% | 6.22% | 68.39% | 8.60% | 8.56% | 2.46% |
| Computers/Peripherals | 81 | 8.84% | 25.75% | 10.01% | 4.96% | 81.83% | 13.03% | 17.28% | 6.47% |
| Diversified Co. | 113 | 44.04% | 65.24% | 17.18% | 6.15% | 60.46% | 8.51% | 16.68% | 3.06% |
| Drug | 223 | 12.89% | 31.03% | 5.14% | 5.14% | 80.68% | 10.27% | 18.92% | 2.58% |
| E-Commerce | 64 | 6.31% | 25.77% | 10.52% | 7.06% | 80.60% | 2.82% | 22.44% | 6.57% |
| Educational Services | 33 | 19.83% | 29.27% | 21.72% | 30.96% | 83.08% | 28.98% | 35.59% | 9.13% |
| Electric Util. (Central) | 20 | 45.95% | 55.85% | 30.12% | 1.15% | 17.29% | 12.40% | 108.13% | 9.84% |
| Electric Utility (East) | 17 | 40.44% | 54.82% | 33.49% | 0.00% | 13.21% | 10.96% | 102.91% | 11.15% |
| Electric Utility (West) | 15 | 44.87% | 54.03% | 29.09% | 0.00% | 14.19% | 12.47% | 120.57% | 13.78% |
| Electrical Equipment | 64 | 10.94% | 22.35% | 16.15% | 4.37% | 67.79% | 10.40% | 29.39% | 6.18% |
| Electronics | 123 | 18.34% | 29.89% | 11.31% | 7.07% | 74.24% | 13.11% | 22.03% | 5.09% |
| Engineering & Const | 30 | 11.68% | 20.02% | 25.00% | 4.36% | 46.03% | 10.46% | 20.48% | 4.24% |
| Entertainment | 76 | 25.30% | 44.64% | 12.56% | 31.07% | 70.99% | 9.88% | 20.95% | 3.77% |
| Entertainment Tech | 42 | 10.35% | 18.53% | 11.01% | 10.99% | 53.25% | 9.51% | 12.53% | 3.28% |
| Environmental | 84 | 30.11% | 49.67% | 7.60% | 4.98% | 79.24% | 11.56% | 52.52% | 6.76% |
| Financial Svcs. (Div.) | 256 | 67.15% | 80.19% | 16.23% | 10.60% | 55.15% | 6.97% | 2.22% | 0.87% |
| Food Processing | 119 | 19.03% | 40.74% | 21.63% | 11.68% | 52.26% | 9.53% | 32.00% | 5.93% |
| Foreign Electronics | 10 | 31.37% | 29.14% | 23.12% | 14.05% | 31.24% | 16.34% | 37.03% | 8.66% |
| Funeral Services | 6 | 33.10% | 50.85% | 28.66% | 7.53% | 26.75% | 9.97% | 37.65% | 3.41% |
| Furn/Home Furnishings | 32 | 18.07% | 32.43% | 16.69% | 11.59% | 55.60% | 11.21% | 29.48% | 4.49% |
| Healthcare Information | 20 | 10.41% | 31.15% | 20.31% | 10.09% | 44.41% | 6.26% | 11.34% | 2.94% |
| Heavy Truck & Equip | 23 | 32.11% | 60.43% | 22.74% | 3.73% | 55.26% | 11.41% | 24.37% | 6.32% |
| Homebuilding | 22 | 33.14% | 55.71% | 7.12% | 12.41% | 66.75% | 4.01% | 3.02% | 0.66% |
| Hotel/Gaming | 57 | 30.91% | 57.90% | 17.52% | 11.27% | 55.66% | 8.76% | 66.58% | 5.07% |
| Household Products | 27 | 15.33% | 40.46% | 24.66% | 12.24% | 50.86% | 8.76% | 26.67% | 4.64% |
| Human Resources | 25 | 9.75% | 19.25% | 26.61% | 9.55% | 51.64% | 10.07% | 9.69% | 3.27% |
| Industrial Services | 136 | 26.77% | 45.60% | 20.19% | 9.42% | 57.24% | 10.24% | 23.62% | 7.51% |
| Information Services | 28 | 22.15% | 52.61% | 18.33% | 3.76% | 48.75% | 8.86% | 7.90% | 3.54% |
| Insurance (Life) | 32 | 35.84% | 28.56% | 21.09% | 2.20% | 42.20% | 51.95% | 0.67% | 0.07% |
| Insurance (Prop/Cas.) | 62 | 17.68% | 19.29% | 10.73% | 6.86% | 28.57% | 0.27% | 1.67% | 0.45% |
| Internet | 194 | 2.24% | 10.73% | 8.43% | 12.82% | 97.81% | 3.80% | 15.87% | 6.35% |
| Investment Companies | 31 | 7.02% | 9.00% | 2.26% | 0.00% | 24.10% | 6.22% | 0.91% | 0.34% |
| IT Services | 63 | 5.41% | 19.98% | 16.27% | 11.64% | 56.11% | 7.34% | 16.39% | 4.91% |
| Machinery | 94 | 14.81% | 32.44% | 22.73% | 7.02% | 45.07% | 9.46% | 24.09% | 5.02% |
| Maritime | 51 | 64.44% | 60.71% | 7.92% | 17.89% | 62.52% | 9.07% | 83.99% | 11.57% |
| Med Supp Invasive | 87 | 14.15% | 31.70% | 12.60% | 5.76% | 55.49% | 9.12% | 17.62% | 3.54% |
| Med Supp Non-Invasive | 143 | 11.42% | 28.63% | 10.61% | 8.09% | 67.73% | 8.86% | 17.19% | 3.60% |
| Medical Services | 118 | 33.44% | 50.48% | 17.72% | 9.46% | 74.16% | 14.81% | 25.15% | 4.07% |
| Metal Fabricating | 25 | 19.09% | 30.96% | 23.30% | 4.26% | 60.59% | 12.77% | 42.42% | 6.29% |
| Metals & Mining (Div.) | 77 | 13.36% | 26.58% | 11.24% | 4.54% | 93.05% | 17.57% | 85.79% | 12.57% |
| Natural Gas (Div.) | 31 | 29.12% | 35.75% | 22.02% | 4.80% | 44.57% | 17.66% | 109.56% | 29.20% |
| Natural Gas Utility | 27 | 39.82% | 56.83% | 28.80% | 2.11% | 28.44% | 9.87% | 91.85% | 8.50% |
| Newspaper | 14 | 28.21% | 51.45% | 18.35% | 34.40% | 54.39% | 10.79% | 40.14% | 2.74% |
| Office Equip/Supplies | 22 | 41.91% | 44.42% | 22.66% | 2.86% | 51.92% | 18.24% | 17.80% | 3.41% |
| Oil/Gas Distribution | 12 | 34.81% | 65.50% | 18.11% | 12.83% | 35.63% | 8.22% | 95.40% | 10.81% |
| Oilfield Svcs/Equip. | 81 | 21.70% | 33.21% | 18.20% | 8.07% | 59.58% | 11.73% | 59.17% | 11.62% |
| Packaging & Container | 27 | 35.97% | 58.33% | 23.09% | 5.13% | 36.52% | 12.54% | 51.54% | 7.15% |
| Paper/Forest Products | 32 | 30.07% | 45.25% | 11.43% | 3.50% | 52.28% | 12.84% | 61.42% | 5.40% |
| Petroleum (Integrated) | 26 | 16.99% | 23.35% | 30.34% | 4.18% | 47.25% | 21.16% | 85.79% | 15.61% |
| Petroleum (Producing) | 176 | 21.95% | 29.22% | 11.71% | 2.14% | 71.26% | 23.68% | 105.38% | 19.82% |
| Pharmacy Services | 18 | 15.88% | 32.79% | 23.18% | 4.03% | 42.23% | 9.92% | 26.39% | 4.26% |
| Pipeline MLPs | 53 | 30.73% | 56.74% | 4.30% | 13.77% | 24.88% | 7.39% | 83.18% | 9.22% |
| Power | 101 | 62.04% | 57.29% | 6.19% | 11.47% | 84.63% | 10.33% | 90.29% | 9.96% |
| Precious Metals | 83 | 12.01% | 18.01% | 11.13% | 2.50% | 77.77% | 12.83% | 82.43% | 13.05% |
| Precision Instrument | 82 | 17.50% | 35.28% | 14.13% | 6.45% | 60.11% | 5.95% | 14.34% | 2.98% |
| Property Management | 31 | 52.96% | 65.08% | 16.50% | 11.00% | 50.63% | 5.74% | 86.54% | 6.19% |
| Public/Private Equity | 12 | 22.32% | 24.39% | 19.17% | 15.98% | 42.00% | 8.21% | 0.00% | 0.21% |
| Publishing | 29 | 26.55% | 54.93% | 22.69% | 15.92% | 65.72% | 10.85% | 30.63% | 6.09% |
| R.E.I.T. | 127 | 27.01% | 32.32% | 0.04% | 3.91% | 34.76% | 12.85% | 45.64% | 1.45% |
| Railroad | 12 | 19.00% | 41.26% | 28.60% | 1.28% | 35.73% | 10.77% | 137.97% | 11.54% |
| Recreation | 51 | 27.41% | 43.17% | 20.31% | 13.80% | 52.30% | 9.53% | 74.09% | 6.54% |
| Reinsurance | 11 | 15.90% | 13.44% | 3.58% | 7.93% | 20.74% | 2.63% | 0.13% | 0.18% |
| Restaurant | 65 | 11.62% | 46.66% | 19.23% | 9.91% | 50.92% | 8.40% | 77.34% | 11.23% |
| Retail (Hardlines) | 79 | 20.64% | 41.75% | 22.55% | 15.99% | 63.49% | 11.78% | 21.77% | 15.36% |
| Retail (Softlines) | 42 | 5.29% | 21.65% | 25.57% | 18.22% | 42.54% | 10.09% | 50.84% | 13.61% |
| Retail Automotive | 19 | 30.71% | 60.55% | 32.69% | 22.00% | 64.20% | 8.84% | 39.61% | 5.24% |
| Retail Building Supply | 10 | 10.49% | 33.64% | 25.56% | 6.35% | 31.82% | 8.02% | 81.78% | 5.95% |
| Retail Store | 38 | 20.37% | 42.55% | 24.83% | 15.70% | 63.15% | 11.36% | 80.33% | 10.00% |
| Retail/Wholesale Food | 30 | 25.84% | 52.58% | 31.18% | 8.56% | 29.93% | 11.44% | 76.67% | 9.44% |
| Securities Brokerage | 27 | 72.57% | 71.13% | 30.41% | 11.36% | 40.56% | 6.43% | 1.58% | 0.55% |
| Semiconductor | 142 | 9.14% | 21.50% | 11.71% | 4.08% | 53.65% | 12.24% | 39.05% | 13.54% |
| Semiconductor Equip | 10 | 14.52% | 21.74% | 15.21% | 9.90% | 40.44% | 9.67% | 17.63% | 4.18% |
| Shoe | 17 | 1.90% | 6.63% | 19.89% | 27.50% | 47.32% | 6.46% | 20.61% | 5.80% |
| Steel | 33 | 35.98% | 33.21% | 24.24% | 7.06% | 45.66% | 16.20% | 56.08% | 7.22% |
| Telecom. Equipment | 105 | 11.75% | 21.69% | 14.01% | 6.35% | 64.86% | 10.37% | 7.65% | 2.85% |
| Telecom. Services | 76 | 24.14% | 39.08% | 16.22% | 20.62% | 64.04% | 16.90% | 55.51% | 12.01% |
| Telecom. Utility | 23 | 51.98% | 65.70% | 26.94% | 2.28% | 43.85% | 19.04% | 52.61% | 9.26% |
| Thrift | 170 | 16.32% | 16.24% | 15.84% | 10.34% | 41.73% | 18.33% | 6.87% | 0.00% |
| Tobacco | 11 | 15.87% | 68.38% | 32.82% | 1.60% | 36.44% | 10.21% | 17.81% | 2.53% |
| Toiletries/Cosmetics | 14 | 17.10% | 55.47% | 27.33% | 17.53% | 40.10% | 9.23% | 25.99% | 6.31% |
| Trucking | 34 | 29.74% | 56.51% | 25.94% | 11.65% | 48.32% | 15.32% | 70.79% | 22.28% |
| Water Utility | 11 | 42.26% | 59.35% | 31.45% | 2.20% | 37.24% | 8.88% | 108.78% | 9.69% |
| Wireless Networking | 58 | 20.43% | 47.41% | 10.06% | 5.80% | 62.91% | 8.97% | 37.65% | 5.75% |
| Total Market | 6177 | 30.03% | 47.56% | 14.93% | 9.41% | 59.15% | 12.13% | 36.52% | 6.21% |