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S&P 500


S&P 500 Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Sectors
As of June 30, 2009
Number of Cos.
% of Market Capitalization
Consumer Discretionary
81
9.0 %
Consumer Staples
41
12.0 %
Energy
40
12.4 %
Financials
80
13.6 %
Health Care
53
14.0 %
Industrials*
58
9.9 %
Information Technology
74
18.3%
Materials
28
3.2 %
Telecommunication Services
10
3.5 %
Utilities
35
4.1 %
Industrials (Composite)**
375
80.3 %

*S&P 500 Industrials Sector is part of the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).
**S&P 500 Industrials Composite is a continuation of the Industrials that have been published by Standard & Poor's for over 40 years, and is provided in recognition of the fact that it is used by analysts and has a long history. It is not the same as the GICS Industrials Sector.


S&P 500 Exchange Representation
As of June 30, 2009
Number of Cos. % of Market Capitalization
NYSE 411 80.8 %
NASDAQ 89 19.2 %
AMEX 0 0.0 %


S&P 500 Statistics
As of June 30, 2009
 
Total Market Value ($ Billion) 8,045
Mean Market Value ($ Million) 16,090
Median Market Value ($ Million) 6,532
Weighted Ave. Market Value ($ Million) 68,624
Largest Cos. Market Value ($ Million) 341,141
Smallest Cos. Market Value ($ Million) 643
Median Share Price ($) 27.875
P/E Ratio* 134.01
Indicated Dividend Yield (%) 2.35
NM - Not Meaningful

*Based on As Reported Earnings.


Market Coverage
At month-end, the S&P 500 Index represented approximately 77% and the S&P MidCap 400 represented 7% and the S&P SmallCap 600 represented 3% of the market value of S&P's internal database of over 6,208 equities. Combined, the S&P Equity Indices represented 87%.