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 principal 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 95,000 companies, across over 135 countries, with history available from 1985 forward.全球行业分类标准 (Global Industry Classification Standard) 数据集涵盖全球上市公司的现行及历史行业分类。 依托由标普全球 (S&P Global) 与明晟 (MSCI) 联合开发的GICS，可获得一套完整统一的全球行业板块与产业定义。目前，GICS已成为全球市场参与者广泛认可的行业分类标准。GICS分类方法依据企业主营业务活动的定义，将每家上市公司划归至次级行业、对应行业、行业组别及板块层级。现行GICS板块包括能源、原材料、工业、可选消费、主要消费、医疗保健、金融、信息技术、通信服务、公用事业及房地产。 GICS现有可用产品包括： - 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：涵盖全球135余个国家的9.5万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数据集是由标普全球和MSCI联合开发的全球行业分类标准，涵盖能源、医疗等11个主要行业，提供超过5万家上市公司的当前分类及9.5万家公司的历史分类数据。该分类体系根据公司主营业务活动进行划分，被全球市场参与者广泛采用。