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S&P 500 market breadth

Trading session ·

On 2026-07-28, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 768.31 out of 1100 (Strong), equivalent to 69.85% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.

Primary market state

Breadth Score

768.31/ 1100

Equivalent to 69.85% 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

56.52%

Neutral

13 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Discretionary

78.72%

Strong

37 of 47 eligible securities above SMA20

Consumer Staples

94.12%

Extreme Strength

32 of 34 eligible securities above SMA20

Energy

61.90%

Strong

13 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20

Financials

81.58%

Extreme Strength

62 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20

Health Care

84.75%

Extreme Strength

50 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20

Industrials

62.96%

Strong

51 of 81 eligible securities above SMA20

Materials

73.08%

Strong

19 of 26 eligible securities above SMA20

Real Estate

80.65%

Extreme Strength

25 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20

Information Technology

39.19%

Weak

29 of 74 eligible securities above SMA20

Utilities

54.84%

Neutral

17 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.