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How every sector in our 680-stock research universe scores right now — average momentum, valuation, growth and safety factors, plus coverage counts and each sector's top-rated name. Score-based strength, honestly labeled as such.
| Sector | Coverage | Avg score | Momentum | Valuation | Growth | Safety | Top-rated stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financials | 103 | 74.9 | 70.8 | 65.2 | 69.9 | 76.9 | MA · 86/100 |
| Industrials | 105 | 73.0 | 69.0 | 56.8 | 68.9 | 75.2 | CLS · 89/100 |
| Energy | 39 | 72.3 | 66.3 | 67.3 | 64.1 | 70.7 | FTI · 86/100 |
| Utilities | 32 | 72.3 | 67.6 | 65.0 | 67.8 | 77.3 | CEG · 92/100 |
| Technology | 102 | 71.8 | 67.9 | 52.2 | 72.5 | 70.4 | FN · 88/100 |
| Consumer Discretionary | 66 | 71.5 | 67.2 | 62.6 | 67.7 | 72.9 | GRMN · 85/100 |
| Health Care | 77 | 69.5 | 63.3 | 60.3 | 67.8 | 72.1 | TEVA · 84/100 |
| Real Estate | 50 | 69.3 | 63.8 | 65.6 | 62.7 | 76.0 | IRM · 84/100 |
| Materials | 37 | 67.5 | 63.4 | 62.7 | 60.6 | 70.3 | AEM · 86/100 |
| Consumer Staples | 43 | 66.0 | 57.3 | 64.1 | 55.5 | 73.4 | SFM · 90/100 |
| Communication Services | 26 | 63.8 | 60.0 | 61.1 | 60.8 | 63.6 | NFLX · 84/100 |
Averages are computed across every covered stock in each sector; factor scores run 0–100. “Average score” is the mean composite AlphaInsight Score — a research-strength measure, not a price return.
“Sector breadth tells you where the composite is finding quality right now: financials leads at an average score of 74.9, while communication services trails at 63.8. The spread is information — but read the factor columns, not just the headline: a sector can rank low on valuation and still carry the strongest growth in the table.”
As of 2026-09-07, the strongest sector in the AlphaInsight research universe is Financials (average score 74.9/100 across 103 covered stocks), while Communication Services ranks last at 63.8/100.
<blockquote cite="https://alphainsightai.net/research/sector-performance"> <p>As of 2026-09-07, the strongest sector in the AlphaInsight research universe is Financials (average score 74.9/100 across 103 covered stocks), while Communication Services ranks last at 63.8/100.</p> <p><a href="https://alphainsightai.net/research/sector-performance">Source: Alpha Insight AI</a></p> </blockquote>
Every figure on this page is computed from the AlphaInsight research database using the scoring methodology we publish in full at How the AlphaInsight Score works. Data is refreshed continuously; scores are re-derived as research updates.