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S&P 500 market breadth

Trading session ·

On 2026-04-02, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 595.15 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 54.10% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.

Primary market state

Breadth Score

595.15/ 1100

Equivalent to 54.10% 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

47.83%

Neutral

11 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Discretionary

37.50%

Weak

18 of 48 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Staples

37.14%

Weak

13 of 35 eligible securities above SMA20

Energy

68.18%

Strong

15 of 22 eligible securities above SMA20

Financials

65.79%

Strong

50 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20

Health Care

45.76%

Neutral

27 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20

Industrials

40.51%

Neutral

32 of 79 eligible securities above SMA20

Materials

65.38%

Strong

17 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20

Real Estate

48.39%

Neutral

15 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

Information Technology

54.79%

Neutral

40 of 73 eligible securities above SMA20

Utilities

83.87%

Extreme Strength

26 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.