GICS®

The GICS dataset includes global industry classifications for public companies, both current and historical.

Leverage GICS, jointly developed by S&P Global and MSCI, for a complete, consistent set of global sector and industry definitions. GICS has become the standard widely recognized by market participants worldwide. The GICS methodology assigns each public company to a sub-industry and corresponding industry, industry group and sector, according to the definition of its principle business activity. The current GICS sectors include Energy, Materials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Health Care, Financials, Information Technology, Communication Services, Utilities, and Real Estate.

GICS products available include:

- GICS Direct: Current classifications for over 50,000 active public companies covering over 120 countries.
- GICS History: Active and inactive classifications for over 97,000 companies, across over 135 countries, with history available from 1985 forward.

全球行业分类标准（Global Industry Classification Standard，简称GICS）数据集收录了全球上市公司的现行与历史行业分类信息。
GICS由标普全球（S&P Global）与明晟（MSCI）联合开发，可提供一套完整统一的全球行业板块与行业定义，目前已成为全球市场参与者广泛认可的行业分类标准。GICS的分类方法基于企业核心主营业务的定义，将每家上市公司划分为二级行业、对应行业、行业组别以及行业板块。现行GICS行业板块包括能源、原材料、工业、非必需消费品、必需消费品、医疗保健、金融、信息技术、通信服务、公用事业及房地产。
GICS的可用产品包括：
- GICS Direct：覆盖全球120余个国家的5万余家存续上市公司的现行行业分类。
- GICS History：涵盖135余个国家的9.7万余家存续及退市公司的行业分类，历史数据可追溯至1985年。

搜集汇总

背景与挑战

背景概述

GICS®数据集提供全球上市公司的行业分类，包括当前和历史数据，涵盖多个国家和地区。该数据集由S&P Global和MSCI共同开发，是市场广泛认可的行业分类标准。