As of 2026-07-02, banking leads all industry sectors with 3332 BIMI certificates (16.5% of the classified market), followed by technology with 5217 and retail with 3142. Year-over-year growth is strongest in 64% for banking, with healthcare growing at 43%. The top three sectors — banking, technology, and retail — collectively hold 59.7% of all classified BIMI certificates. Classification is based on keyword matching of the Company Description field in CT log data.
Sector Snapshot — VMCcerts BIMI Dataset v2026.2
All 11 Industry Verticals
Ordered by certificate volume, highest to lowest. Volume is the primary data-quality signal: larger sectors have deeper sample sizes and more reliable trend data.
Industry categories are assigned via priority-ranked keyword matching on the Company Description field in CT log data. Classifications reflect CT log data quality and may not perfectly represent all edge cases. The "Other / Unclassified" category accounts for 21.5% of the total dataset. Full classification methodology available at Methodology
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Industry-level metrics are published as aggregated totals only. Individual certificate records, organisation names, and raw Company Description fields are not published. Request data access
author = {VMCcerts Research},
title = {{Industry BIMI Benchmarks Hub}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://vmccerts.com/research/industry},
note = {Dataset: VMCcerts BIMI Dataset v2026.2. Snapshot: 2026-07-02.}
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AU – VMCcerts Research
TI – Industry BIMI Benchmarks Hub
PY – 2026
PB – VMCcerts
UR – https://vmccerts.com/research/industry
N1 – Dataset: VMCcerts BIMI Dataset v2026.2; Snapshot: 2026-07-02
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