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S&P 500 market breadth

Trading session ·

On 2026-07-21, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 528.27 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 48.02% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.

Primary market state

Breadth Score

528.27/ 1100

Equivalent to 48.02% 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

34.04%

Weak

16 of 47 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Staples

41.18%

Neutral

14 of 34 eligible securities above SMA20

Energy

76.19%

Strong

16 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20

Financials

81.58%

Extreme Strength

62 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20

Health Care

57.63%

Neutral

34 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20

Industrials

34.57%

Weak

28 of 81 eligible securities above SMA20

Materials

46.15%

Neutral

12 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20

Real Estate

41.94%

Neutral

13 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

Information Technology

44.59%

Neutral

33 of 74 eligible securities above SMA20

Utilities

22.58%

Weak

7 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.