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Sales Exploration

Overview​

This profile focuses on sales performance and forward growth potential, helping you identify high-conviction fundamental groups backed by top-line expansion. Groups are sorted by MarketAlpha’s Sales Rating to emphasize quality and consistency of revenue growth.

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This is a column-only profile that tracks both historical and forecasted sales growth alongside the proprietary Sales Rating. Results update continuously and are sorted by Sales Rating in descending order.

Strategy Focus​

  • Identify top-performing groups in revenue growth across all timeframes
  • Compare forward vs. trailing sales growth to detect acceleration or sustainability
  • Combine with EPS and Profit Ratings to isolate complete fundamental leaders
  • Evaluate momentum trends in relation to sales quality for breakout potential
  • Use as a starting point for earnings-season filters or watchlist ideas
  • Benchmark volume, market cap, and institutional flow alongside sales expansion

Filters Applied​

This profile applies no filters — all groups are included and ranked by Sales Rating.

Metrics Used​

Sales Growth & Quality​

  • Sales Rating: Measures a group's revenue growth trajectory relative to all other groups on the platform. Scores range from 1 to 99, with 99 representing the strongest top-line performance.
  • Sales Growth - 3 Years (%): Annualized top-line growth over three years — reflects structural expansion.
  • Sales Growth - Latest Year (%): Trailing 12-month growth — reveals recent trend strength.
  • Sales Growth - Next Year Forward (%): Forecasted annual sales growth — used to evaluate growth potential.
  • Sales Growth - Latest Quarter (%): Recently reported quarterly revenue change — offers near-term confirmation.
  • Sales Growth - Next Quarter Forward (%): Projected quarterly sales growth — useful for anticipating earnings surprises.

Group Identity & Structural Data​

  • Industry / Theme: Group classification — used to understand fundamental leadership by theme or sector.
  • Tickers: Number of companies in the group — helps assess group composition.

Broader Rating Context​

  • EPS Rating: Relative earnings performance — helpful for confirming full-stack fundamental strength.
  • Profit Rating: Return efficiency and margin quality — supports sustainable top-line expansion analysis.

Volume, Capitalization & Participation​

  • Total Market Cap. (%): Group’s share of total tracked market cap — adds scale to sales trends.
  • Total Avg. Volume 3 Months (%): Average market share of volume over 3 months — indicates liquidity and interest.

Price Performance & Momentum​

  • Return 1 Month (%): Recent price performance — adds context to growth narrative.
  • Return Year to Date (%): Full-year performance — confirms if top-line leaders are being rewarded.
  • Group Rating 1 Day: Measures current session strength — useful for setup prioritization.
  • Group Rating 1 Year: Long-term leadership score — useful for aligning trend-followers.

Institutional & Earnings Context​

  • Accumulation/Distribution Score: Measures institutional flow — used to confirm conviction.
  • Reports Earnings Within 1 Week: Identifies groups entering earnings catalyst windows.

Default Sorting Logic​

Results are sorted by Sales Rating in descending order — surfacing groups with the strongest and most consistent sales performance.

Practical Use Cases​

  • Identify top-line growth leaders across themes and industries
  • Spot high-conviction setups by combining Sales, EPS, and Profit Ratings
  • Use Ticker Screener to dive into leading companies within top sales groups
  • Track accelerating sales stories ahead of earnings season
  • Build watchlists based on long-term fundamental expansion
  • Confirm price and volume alignment with revenue strength