Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage Choose from over 50 industries to get an in-depth report of current trends and industry-specific data.
Mergent Online Choose from over 15 industries to get an in-depth report of current trends and industry-specific data
Value Line Research Center Choose "Standard Edition", then "Lookup Industry" from the left side menu. These one page snapshots are timely and relevant.
Investext Select the industry from the drop down menu. If your industry is not listed type the name into the keyword box. Many times you will find up-to-date analyst reports.
Business & Company Resource Center Choose to search by industry and enter your NAICS or SIC code. Choose your codes by going to Identifying Codes. For each sector the following topics are covered: industry snapshot, organization & structure, background & development, research & development, industry leaders, and major countries. There is an older print equivalent Encyclopedia of American Industries Information Desk1 HC102 .E53 2005
*See also Valuation Resources.comfor some free and some not free industry overviews and links to other resources including trade associations, industry publications, compensation surveys, trends, outlooks and valuation resources.