S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2025-11-28, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 859.04 out of 1100 (Strong), equivalent to 78.09% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
859.04/ 1100
Equivalent to 78.09% Sector Balanced Breadth.
Strong
Broad participation is strong 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
56.52%
Neutral
13 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Discretionary
75.51%
Strong
37 of 49 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
91.89%
Extreme Strength
34 of 37 eligible securities above SMA20
Energy
77.27%
Strong
17 of 22 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
82.67%
Extreme Strength
62 of 75 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
98.33%
Extreme Strength
59 of 60 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
64.56%
Strong
51 of 79 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
88.46%
Extreme Strength
23 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
80.65%
Extreme Strength
25 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
52.86%
Neutral
37 of 70 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
90.32%
Extreme Strength
28 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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