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S&P SmallCap 600


S&P SmallCap 600 Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Sectors
As of October 31, 2008
Number of Cos.
% of Market Capitalization
Consumer Discretionary
121
13.6 %
Consumer Staples
22
4.2 %
Energy
23
5.2 %
Financials
103
19.8 %
Health Care
77
13.7 %
Industrials
87
18.4 %
Information Technology
120
16.2 %
Materials
29
3.5 %
Telecommunication Services
2
0.2 %
Utilities
16
5.2 %


S&P SmallCap 600 Exchange Representation
As of October 31, 2008
Number of Cos. % of Market Capitalization
NYSE 285 47.5 %
NASDAQ 313 52.2 %
AMEX 2 0.3 %


S&P SmallCap 600 Statistics
As of October 31, 2008
 
Total Market Value ($ Billion) 350
Mean Market Value ($ Million) 583
Median Market Value ($ Million) 452
Weighted Ave. Market Value ($ Million) 928
Largest Cos. Market Value ($ Million) 2,625
Smallest Cos. Market Value ($ Million) 22
Median Share Price ($) 15.94
P/E Ratio 24.74
Dividend Yield (%) 1.84


At month-end, the S&P 500 Index represented approximately 76% and the S&P MidCap 400 represented 6% and the S&P SmallCap 600 represented 3% of the market value of S&P's internal database of over 6,363 equities. Combined, the S&P Equity Indices represented 85%.