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profit_to_loss in Manufacturing (light)

Fires when a previously-profitable company swings to net loss in the current fiscal year. Often early warning of structural problems.

Calibration in this sector (20d horizon)

n events555
Mean return-1.96%
Median-2.84%
Stdev24.67%
Hit rate38.4%
r/σ-0.08

Top 5 sectors for profit_to_loss by |r/σ|

SectornMean 20dr/σ
Mining + Construction314+2.78%+0.10
Services (health + legal + edu)137+14.49%+0.10
Manufacturing (light)555-1.96%-0.08
Manufacturing (heavy)812-1.12%-0.05
Wholesale + Retail Trade247+1.11%+0.02

For full multi-horizon and net-of-cost calibration, see the unfiltered profit_to_loss methodology page.