S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2026-08-06, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 642.90 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 58.45% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
642.90/ 1100
Equivalent to 58.45% 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
73.91%
Strong
17 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Discretionary
68.09%
Strong
32 of 47 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
55.88%
Neutral
19 of 34 eligible securities above SMA20
Energy
47.62%
Neutral
10 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
72.37%
Strong
55 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
76.27%
Strong
45 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
68.67%
Strong
57 of 83 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
72.00%
Strong
18 of 25 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
32.26%
Weak
10 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
72.60%
Strong
53 of 73 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
3.23%
Extreme Weakness
1 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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