S&P 500 market breadth
Trading session ·
On 2026-10-06, the S&P 500 Breadth Score was 451.41 out of 1100 (Neutral), equivalent to 41.04% sector-balanced Breadth Percent. Each of the 11 GICS sectors has equal weight.
Primary market state
Breadth Score
451.41/ 1100
Equivalent to 41.04% 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
23.81%
Weak
5 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20
22 constituents · 1 exclusion · 95.45% coverage
Consumer Discretionary
42.55%
Neutral
20 of 47 eligible securities above SMA20
Consumer Staples
30.30%
Weak
10 of 33 eligible securities above SMA20
34 constituents · 1 exclusion · 97.06% coverage
Energy
52.38%
Neutral
11 of 21 eligible securities above SMA20
Financials
17.11%
Extreme Weakness
13 of 76 eligible securities above SMA20
Health Care
46.67%
Neutral
28 of 60 eligible securities above SMA20
Industrials
53.01%
Neutral
44 of 83 eligible securities above SMA20
Materials
29.17%
Weak
7 of 24 eligible securities above SMA20
Real Estate
16.67%
Extreme Weakness
5 of 30 eligible securities above SMA20
Information Technology
72.00%
Strong
54 of 75 eligible securities above SMA20
Utilities
67.74%
Strong
21 of 31 eligible securities above SMA20
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