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S&P 500 market breadth

Trading session ·

On 2026-01-05, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 655.68 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 59.61% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.

Primary market state

Breadth Score

655.68/ 1100

Equivalent to 59.61% 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

65.22%

Strong

15 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Discretionary

52.08%

Neutral

25 of 48 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Staples

30.56%

Weak

11 of 36 eligible securities above SMA20

Energy

68.18%

Strong

15 of 22 eligible securities above SMA20

Financials

80.26%

Extreme Strength

61 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20

Health Care

63.33%

Strong

38 of 60 eligible securities above SMA20

Industrials

71.25%

Strong

57 of 80 eligible securities above SMA20

Materials

92.31%

Extreme Strength

24 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20

Real Estate

54.84%

Neutral

17 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

Information Technology

35.71%

Weak

25 of 70 eligible securities above SMA20

Utilities

41.94%

Neutral

13 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.