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S&P 500 market breadth

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On 2025-10-08, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 554.49 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 50.41% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.

Primary market state

Breadth Score

554.49/ 1100

Equivalent to 50.41% Sector Balanced Breadth.

Neutral

Broad participation is mixed across the S&P 500.

Market-state scale

Sector Balanced Breadth on a 0–1100 scale: 60% becomes 660 points. The same measure, expressed as a score.

How is the score calculated?

Find the share of eligible stocks above their 20-session moving average in each sector, then add the 11 sector percentages to get the Breadth Score. Every sector has equal weight. Divide the score by 11 to get Breadth Percent, also called Sector Balanced Breadth.

Across the index

Sector participation

Communication Services

29.17%

Weak

7 of 24 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Discretionary

28.00%

Weak

14 of 50 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Staples

32.43%

Weak

12 of 37 eligible securities above SMA20

Energy

54.55%

Neutral

12 of 22 eligible securities above SMA20

Financials

49.33%

Neutral

37 of 75 eligible securities above SMA20

Health Care

71.67%

Strong

43 of 60 eligible securities above SMA20

Industrials

58.23%

Neutral

46 of 79 eligible securities above SMA20

Materials

50.00%

Neutral

13 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20

Real Estate

25.81%

Weak

8 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

Information Technology

61.76%

Strong

42 of 68 eligible securities above SMA20

Utilities

93.55%

Extreme Strength

29 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

This page shows the published result for this trading session. Read the calculation methodology for the formula, historical membership sources and eligibility rules.