S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2026-08-14, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 700.17 out of 1100 (Strong), equivalent to 63.65% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
700.17/ 1100
Equivalent to 63.65% 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
78.26%
Strong
18 of 23 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Discretionary
57.45%
Neutral
27 of 47 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
58.82%
Neutral
20 of 34 eligible securities above SMA20
Energy
95.24%
Extreme Strength
20 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
68.42%
Strong
52 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
81.36%
Extreme Strength
48 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
68.67%
Strong
57 of 83 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
60.00%
Strong
15 of 25 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
32.26%
Weak
10 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
83.56%
Extreme Strength
61 of 73 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
16.13%
Extreme Weakness
5 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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