Software-Skilled Directors and Stock Growth

Exploratory filing-to-filing stock growth comparisons.

Mann-Whitney U Test

U statistic: 50579550.0

p-value: 0.0233

Growth distribution by board type

Regression: Number of Software Directors

y = 15470.9146 * x + 15920.8849

R2: 0.0

p-value: 0.3466

Regression number of software directors

Regression: Proportion of Software Directors

y = 263746.4044 * x + 13817.5177

R2: 0.0001

p-value: 0.0540

Regression proportion of software directors

Sector Results

Sector U statistic U p-value Slope Num R² Num p Num Slope Prop R² Prop p Prop
Basic Materials 57671.0 0.7681 -6.9014 0.0004 0.4735 -39.5744 0.0002 0.6083
Communication Services 42071.0 0.5502 -0.0264 0.0 0.9963 -7.223 0.0 0.8632
Consumer Cyclical 299374.0 0.0970 -520.6346 0.0 0.7616 -4395.1984 0.0 0.7638
Consumer Defensive 47376.0 0.5742 -5.0322 0.0001 0.7822 -42.9225 0.0 0.8023
Energy 14939.0 0.2493 -7.9507 0.0004 0.5470 -90.2352 0.0006 0.4411
Financial Services 4368954.5 0.1056 -76.9002 0.0 0.4562 -748.8248 0.0 0.4505
Healthcare 618945.0 0.2143 -452.4479 0.0001 0.6094 -2880.9422 0.0001 0.6171
Industrials 502197.5 0.4005 -0.6835 0.0 0.8811 -5.0152 0.0 0.8909
Real Estate 164080.5 0.4921 -20.0412 0.0 0.7795 -217.61 0.0001 0.7337
Technology 2663866.5 0.6434 27758.0123 0.0 0.6610 545960.2722 0.0002 0.2800
Utilities 6424.0 0.6450 18.0447 0.0277 6.07e-05 212.1681 0.0242 0.0002

This is an exploratory screen based on available filing-date stock prices. It is not a causal model.