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S&P 500 market breadth

Trading session ·

On 2026-05-07, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 460.39 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 41.85% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.

Primary market state

Breadth Score

460.39/ 1100

Equivalent to 41.85% 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

27.08%

Weak

13 of 48 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Staples

55.56%

Neutral

20 of 36 eligible securities above SMA20

Energy

19.05%

Extreme Weakness

4 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20

Financials

34.21%

Weak

26 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20

Health Care

38.98%

Weak

23 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20

Industrials

46.84%

Neutral

37 of 79 eligible securities above SMA20

Materials

34.62%

Weak

9 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20

Real Estate

74.19%

Strong

23 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

Information Technology

76.71%

Strong

56 of 73 eligible securities above SMA20

Utilities

9.68%

Extreme Weakness

3 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.