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S&P 500

The S&P 500® has been widely regarded as the best single gauge of the large cap U.S. equities market since the index was first published in 1957.  The index has over US$ 5.58 trillion benchmarked, with index assets comprising approximately US$ 1.31 trillion of this total. The index includes 500 leading companies in leading industries of the U.S. economy, capturing 75% coverage of U.S. equities.

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Performance Data

(as of 20-May-2013 )
Daily Annualized
Index Name Adjusted Market Cap ($Million) Index Level Performance
1 Day MTD QTD YTD
TOTAL RETURNS
S&P 500 (TR) N/A 2,950.53 -.07% 4.5% 6.52% 17.81%
PRICE RETURNS
S&P 500 14,865,673.67 1,666.29 -.07% 4.3% 6.19% 16.84%
PRICE RETURNS BY SECTOR
Energy 1,593,488.49 610.38 1.29% 5.45% 4.52% 14.53%
Materials 501,954.61 259.48 .03% 4.26% 4.83% 9.2%
Industrials 1,493,186.51 382.52 .28% 6.6% 5.7% 16.36%
Cons Disc 1,758,321.74 454.30 -.39% 5.02% 8.1% 20.8%
Cons Staples 1,596,635.67 427.65 -.97% 1.25% 4.19% 18.54%
Health Care 1,866,557.62 564.31 -.64% 2.92% 5.79% 21.9%
Financials 2,452,938.82 268.96 .18% 6.73% 9.6% 21.57%
Info Tech 2,668,502.82 512.08 .02% 5.07% 5.95% 10.41%
Telecom Svc 432,597.46 166.06 -.8% -.85% 5.09% 13.7%
Utilities 501,489.93 202.94 -.46% -3.54% 2.14% 14.23%
Index Name Performance
(as of 30-Apr-2013 )
1 Year 3 Year 5 Year
TOTAL RETURNS
S&P 500 (TR) 16.89% 12.8% 5.21%
PRICE RETURNS
S&P 500 14.28% 10.42% 2.89%
PRICE RETURNS BY SECTOR
Energy 8.57% 8.81% -1.31%
Materials 7.38% 6.6% -1.17%
Industrials 12.21% 8.05% .9%
Cons Disc 19.85% 16.4% 11.27%
Cons Staples 20.05% 14.2% 7.8%
Health Care 26.26% 15.26% 8.42%
Financials 21.43% 5.02% -6.67%
Info Tech .07% 8.31% 5.53%
Telecom Svc 23.03% 16.24% 2.32%
Utilities 16.09% 10.87% .71%

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Index Level Performance

  (as of 20-May-2013)
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Cumulative Performance

Index Characteristics

(as of 20-May-2013)




Number of Constituents 500
Adjusted Market Cap ($ Billion) 14,865.67
Constituent Mkt. Cap(Adjusted $ Billion)
  - Average 29.73
  - Largest 415.76
  - Smallest 1.78
  - Median 14.32
% Weight Largest Constituent 2.80%
Top 10 Holdings(% Market Cap Share) 18.23%

Sector Breakdown

(as of 20-May-2013)
Sector Breakdown

Top 10 Constituents by Market Cap

(as of 20-May-2013)
Constituent Symbol GICS® Sector Price ($)
Apple Inc. AAPL Information Technology 442.74
Exxon Mobil Corp XOM Energy 92.52
Microsoft Corp MSFT Information Technology 35.06
Johnson & Johnson JNJ Health Care 88.01
General Electric Co GE Industrials 23.57
Google Inc GOOG Information Technology 908.53
Chevron Corp CVX Energy 124.78
Intl Business Machines Corp IBM Information Technology 207.6
Procter & Gamble PG Consumer Staples 79.09
Pfizer Inc PFE Health Care 28.7