Industrials Sector

Industrials make and move the physical economy: aircraft, machinery, construction equipment, defense and logistics. They tend to benefit when businesses are investing and trade is healthy.

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Tracked stocks avg

+0.29%

XLI (sector ETF)

$169.95

XLI today

+0.78%

Stocks tracked

4

Industrials stocks we track

Symbol	Name	Price	Change	% Chg	Volume
CAT	Caterpillar Inc.	$845.42	+19.07	+2.31%	—
BA	Boeing Co.	$193.56	+1.28	+0.67%	—
GE	GE Aerospace	$309.56	-2.83	-0.91%	—
UPS	United Parcel Service	$93.02	-0.87	-0.93%	—

These are the industrials companies in our tracked list, not every company in the sector. The sector ETF is XLI (Industrial Select Sector SPDR). Data may be delayed.

What it covers

Aerospace and defense
Machinery and construction equipment
Transportation and logistics
Business services

What drives it

Business investment and factory activity
Infrastructure and government spending
Global trade
Commodity and labor costs

What to watch

Order backlogs
Manufacturing surveys
Margins and pricing
Supply-chain conditions

Main risks

Slow with the economy
Large single-project risks
Supply-chain disruptions

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