Industry Research
Industry Research - Page One
The industry research guide assist in identifying key resources for analyzing and understanding how an industry operates.
Industry Surveys (size and scope of industry) - Insight and commentary on major US industries, conditions, characteristics, competitors, and performance
- S&P NetAdvantage (industry surveys; guidelines for analyzing a company)
- Search Tips:
- From the Quick Links section on the home page choose an industry
- Click the "search" button.
- IBISworld (industry overviews organized by NAICS code)
- Search Tips:
- Type in industry term, i.e. mining.
- Click the "search" button.
- Business Source Complete (Industry Profiles, Articles, Market Research Reports)
- Search Tips:
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Click "Basic Search" tab.
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Click “Industry Profiles” under browse section.
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Type in industry term, i.e. mining.
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Click the "browse" button.
Industry Performance & Statistics - Financial analysis and commentary on industry trends and outlooks, financial performance, ratios, statistics, and strategy
- Investext - Thomson Reuters
- Search Tips:
- Click the "Research" tab on the main page.
- Click "Full Search".
- Click “NAICS” radio button.
- Click “NAICS” to retrieve NAICS code descriptions and enter the desired code.
- Click the "search" button.
- LexisNexis Statistical - statistics produced by a variety of organizations including the U.S. government, major international intergovernmental organizations, and professional and trade organizations
- RMA Annual Statement Studies (Print Resource) WCL Reference - provides industry ratios and benchmarks relative to industry peers