S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2026-09-09, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 265.52 out of 1100 (Weak), equivalent to 24.14% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
265.52/ 1100
Equivalent to 24.14% Sector Balanced Breadth.
Weak
Broad participation is weak 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
16.67%
Extreme Weakness
4 of 24 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Discretionary
8.51%
Extreme Weakness
4 of 47 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
14.71%
Extreme Weakness
5 of 34 eligible securities above SMA20
Energy
85.71%
Extreme Strength
18 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
13.16%
Extreme Weakness
10 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
27.12%
Weak
16 of 59 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
4.82%
Extreme Weakness
4 of 83 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
24.00%
Weak
6 of 25 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
6.67%
Extreme Weakness
2 of 30 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
38.36%
Weak
28 of 73 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
25.81%
Weak
8 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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