S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2026-01-27, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 688.40 out of 1100 (Strong), equivalent to 62.58% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
688.40/ 1100
Equivalent to 62.58% 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
30.43%
Weak
7 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Discretionary
45.83%
Neutral
22 of 48 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
83.33%
Extreme Strength
30 of 36 eligible securities above SMA20
Energy
95.45%
Extreme Strength
21 of 22 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
23.68%
Weak
18 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
48.33%
Neutral
29 of 60 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
71.25%
Strong
57 of 80 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
88.46%
Extreme Strength
23 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
61.29%
Strong
19 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
50.00%
Neutral
35 of 70 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
90.32%
Extreme Strength
28 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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