Software-Skilled Directors and Stock Growth

Mann-Whitney U Test

U statistic: 50220187.5

p-value: 0.0123

Regression: Number of Software Directors

y = 16160.9117 * x + 15629.953

R²: 0.0

p-value: 0.3263

Regression: Proportion of Software Directors

y = 274079.015 * x + 13550.153

R²: 0.0001

p-value: 0.0464

Sector Results

Sector	U statistic	U p-value	Slope Num	R² Num	p Num	Slope Prop	R² Prop	p Prop
Basic Materials	58258.0	0.8515	-8.7505	0.0007	0.3579	-55.5449	0.0004	0.4633
Communication Services	40874.0	0.4839	-0.2519	0.0	0.9651	-14.7952	0.0002	0.7269
Consumer Cyclical	278211.0	0.1247	-507.3849	0.0	0.7731	-4264.9498	0.0	0.7746
Consumer Defensive	49574.0	0.6901	-4.833	0.0001	0.7884	-41.0586	0.0	0.8087
Energy	14676.0	0.2347	-19.4498	0.0001	0.7815	-197.1322	0.0001	0.7511
Financial Services	4292977.5	0.0202	-74.9792	0.0	0.4657	-739.0773	0.0	0.4557
Healthcare	592937.0	0.2585	-464.8973	0.0001	0.6246	-2853.259	0.0001	0.6360
Industrials	469030.5	0.3592	-0.5831	0.0	0.9026	-3.2637	0.0	0.9336
Real Estate	195396.0	0.6107	-21.2244	0.0	0.7567	-227.4572	0.0001	0.7068
Technology	2662029.0	0.7748	28414.2628	0.0	0.6503	551406.0125	0.0002	0.2714
Utilities	6424.0	0.6450	18.0447	0.0277	6.07e-05	212.1681	0.0242	0.0002