S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2026-04-29, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 536.25 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 48.75% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
536.25/ 1100
Equivalent to 48.75% 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
43.48%
Neutral
10 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Discretionary
29.17%
Weak
14 of 48 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
44.44%
Neutral
16 of 36 eligible securities above SMA20
Energy
95.45%
Extreme Strength
21 of 22 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
57.89%
Neutral
44 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
20.69%
Weak
12 of 58 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
54.43%
Neutral
43 of 79 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
34.62%
Weak
9 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
70.97%
Strong
22 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
65.75%
Strong
48 of 73 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
19.35%
Extreme Weakness
6 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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