S&P 500 Stocks

All 500 companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 index — the benchmark that defines the U.S. stock market. Weighted by market cap.

470 stocks Updated Mar 9, 2026
$64.64T Total Market Cap
36.1 Avg P/E Ratio
2.07% Avg Dividend Yield
-1.28% Avg Daily Change

The S&P 500 is the most widely followed stock market index in the world, tracking 500 of the largest U.S. publicly traded companies. Selected by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices, the constituents represent approximately 80% of total U.S. stock market capitalization, making the index the definitive benchmark for American equity market performance.

Unlike the Dow Jones, which is price-weighted, the S&P 500 is market-capitalization-weighted, meaning larger companies have proportionally greater influence on the index level. This weighting method has resulted in significant concentration in mega-cap technology stocks like Apple, Microsoft, and NVIDIA, which together can account for a substantial portion of the index's total movement.

The S&P 500 has delivered an average annual return of approximately 10% over its history, including dividends. This list shows all current S&P 500 components with live prices, P/E ratios, dividend yields, and market capitalizations, updated daily.

# Symbol Name Price Change % P/E Sector Market Cap
1 NVDA NVIDIA Corp $177.82 -3.01% 36.5 Semiconductors 4.38T
2 AAPL Apple Inc $257.46 -1.09% 32.5 Technology 3.82T
3 GOOG Alphabet Inc-Cl C $298.30 -0.87% 27.6 Media 3.64T
4 GOOGL Alphabet Inc $298.52 -0.78% 27.6 Media 3.64T
5 MSFT Microsoft Corp $408.96 -0.42% 25.5 Technology 3.05T
6 AMZN Amazon.com Inc $213.21 -2.62% 28.2 Retail 2.19T
7 META Meta Platforms Inc $644.86 -2.38% 27.5 Media 1.66T
8 AVGO Broadcom Inc. $330.48 -0.69% 68.5 Semiconductors 1.58T
9 TSLA Tesla Inc $396.73 -2.17% 407.2 Automobiles 1.54T
10 BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc $498.98 -0.28% 15.9 Financial Services 1.07T
11 WMT Walmart Inc $123.80 +0.40% 45.7 Retail 1.05T
12 LLY Eli Lilly and Co. $990.33 +0.72% 46.4 Pharmaceuticals 957.52B
13 JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co $289.48 -1.39% 14.6 Banking 830.82B
14 XOM Exxon Mobil Corp $151.21 +0.30% 22.1 Energy 637.07B
15 V Visa Inc $317.36 -0.76% 29.0 Financial Services 603.38B
16 JNJ Johnson & Johnson $240.40 +0.32% 22.2 Pharmaceuticals 594.00B
17 MU Micron Technology Inc $370.30 -6.74% 39.1 Semiconductors 465.34B
18 MA Mastercard Inc $522.34 -0.44% 30.8 Financial Services 461.31B
19 ORCL Oracle Corporation $152.96 -1.18% 29.5 Technology 454.78B
20 COST Costco Wholesale Corp. $998.10 +1.58% 53.5 Retail 443.90B
21 ABBV Abbvie Inc $230.11 -0.96% 166.6 Biotechnology 397.77B
22 HD Home Depot Inc $357.92 -1.04% 26.0 Retail 379.51B
23 BAC Bank of America Corp $48.64 -2.35% 12.3 Banking 377.82B
24 CVX Chevron Corporation $189.94 +0.02% 30.3 Energy 372.06B
25 PG Procter & Gamble Co $153.63 -0.23% 22.4 Consumer products 368.49B
26 CAT Caterpillar Inc. $680.90 -3.57% 39.8 Machinery 353.86B
27 GE GE Aerospace $323.11 -1.19% 40.3 Aerospace & Defense 350.80B
28 KO Coca-Cola Co. $77.04 +0.01% 25.9 Beverages 339.12B
29 AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc $192.43 -3.52% 76.5 Semiconductors 331.58B
30 NFLX Netflix Inc $99.02 -0.15% 29.6 Media 325.09B
31 PLTR Palantir Technologies $157.16 +2.94% 197.9 Technology 321.65B
32 CSCO Cisco Systems Inc $78.64 -1.71% 28.0 Communications 310.30B
33 MRK Merck & Co. Inc. $115.79 -0.24% 16.5 Pharmaceuticals 301.17B
34 LRCX Lam Research Corp $199.33 -7.15% 47.1 Semiconductors 292.85B
35 WFC Wells Fargo & Co $80.42 -2.06% 13.7 Banking 291.17B
36 AMAT Applied Materials Inc $324.74 -6.29% 37.1 Semiconductors 290.91B
37 PM Philip Morris International $169.98 +0.17% 25.2 Tobacco 285.65B
38 MS Morgan Stanley $160.27 -1.40% 16.4 Financial Services 275.98B
39 RTX Rtx Corp $209.76 +2.89% 41.0 Aerospace & Defense 275.72B
40 GS Goldman Sachs Group $821.42 -1.68% 16.0 Financial Services 274.87B
41 UNH UnitedHealth Group Inc $286.48 -0.79% 21.7 Health Care 261.12B
42 IBM Intl Business Machines Corp $258.85 +0.90% 22.6 Technology 238.92B
43 TMUS T-Mobile Us Inc $221.57 +0.47% 21.6 Telecommunication 237.23B
44 MCD McDonalds Corp. $328.06 +0.19% 27.5 Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 235.25B
45 AXP American Express Co $301.00 -2.02% 21.6 Financial Services 233.63B
46 LIN Linde Plc $484.74 -1.09% 33.2 Chemicals 228.86B
47 GEV Ge Vernova Inc $789.23 -3.16% 46.1 Electrical Equipment 224.95B
48 PEP PepsiCo Inc. $159.43 -0.79% 27.3 Beverages 224.94B
49 INTC Intel Corp $43.42 -5.51% Semiconductors 222.35B
50 C Citigroup Inc $106.53 -2.22% 14.5 Banking 206.75B
51 AMGN Amgen Inc $369.53 +0.53% 26.4 Biotechnology 203.62B
52 VZ Verizon Communications $51.12 -0.12% 11.8 Telecommunication 202.15B
53 TXN Texas Instruments Inc $193.23 -2.40% 39.8 Semiconductors 198.79B
54 T AT&T Inc. $28.64 -1.14% 9.0 Telecommunication 196.47B
55 ABT Abbott Laboratories $109.56 -1.33% 29.9 Health Care 195.15B
56 TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc $501.97 -3.25% 28.8 Life Sciences Tools & Services 192.76B
57 KLAC Kla Corp $1,344.55 -5.93% 42.3 Semiconductors 192.67B
58 NEE Nextera Energy Inc $91.02 -0.12% 28.0 Utilities 191.33B
59 DIS Walt Disney Co $101.54 -0.85% 15.3 Media 187.67B
60 GILD Gilead Sciences Inc $143.93 -0.83% 22.0 Biotechnology 187.49B
61 BA Boeing Co. $231.11 +4.08% 82.8 Aerospace & Defense 184.98B
62 APH Amphenol Corp-Cl A $131.87 -3.21% 42.8 Electrical Equipment 182.74B
63 DE Deere & Co $589.77 -0.16% 36.2 Machinery 182.07B
64 ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc $490.16 -1.32% 62.4 Health Care 178.20B
65 BLK Blackrock Inc $955.45 -7.69% 31.8 Financial Services 176.40B
66 CRM Salesforce Inc $202.11 +0.36% 24.1 Technology 174.02B
67 TJX Tjx Companies Inc $159.33 -0.99% 34.0 Retail 173.80B
68 ANET Arista Networks Inc $132.89 -4.67% 48.1 Communications 168.99B
69 ADI Analog Devices Inc $315.81 -4.22% 74.0 Semiconductors 167.84B
70 SCHW Schwab (Charles) Corp $95.23 -0.19% 18.8 Financial Services 166.00B
71 LOW Lowe'S Cos Inc $251.89 -1.11% 23.1 Retail 156.25B
72 UNP Union Pacific Corp $254.11 -2.34% 21.9 Road & Rail 156.12B
73 BX Blackstone Inc $110.40 -4.46% 51.2 Financial Services 154.53B
74 HON Honeywell International Inc $235.29 -1.30% 29.8 Industrial Conglomerates 153.05B
75 LMT Lockheed Martin Corp $671.77 +2.56% 30.5 Aerospace & Defense 152.77B
76 PFE Pfizer Inc. $27.05 +1.65% 19.7 Pharmaceuticals 152.72B
77 UBER Uber Technologies Inc. $75.13 -0.41% 14.9 Road & Rail 150.12B
78 QCOM Qualcomm Inc $135.69 -0.96% 27.9 Semiconductors 149.54B
79 DHR Danaher Corp $195.50 -3.22% 41.3 Life Sciences Tools & Services 149.22B
80 ETN Eaton Corp Plc $347.75 -1.98% 35.9 Electrical Equipment 146.93B
81 SYK Stryker Corp $364.56 -1.60% 43.8 Health Care 142.27B
82 APP Applovin Corp-Class A $502.14 -1.26% 49.2 Technology 139.24B
83 COP Conocophillips $117.07 +0.21% 15.5 Energy 137.11B
84 NEM Newmont Corp $116.29 +0.17% 19.0 Metals & Mining 136.84B
85 ACN Accenture Plc-Cl A $215.00 +0.47% 17.3 Technology 131.56B
86 COF Capital One Financial Corp $187.71 -3.38% 53.1 Financial Services 130.36B
87 CB Chubb Ltd $328.00 -1.34% 12.6 Insurance 129.54B
88 BKNG Booking Holdings Inc $4,550.43 -1.36% 25.6 Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 129.18B
89 PH Parker Hannifin Corp $923.72 -4.32% 36.0 Machinery 127.17B
90 PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc $165.05 +1.16% 113.6 Technology 126.87B
91 IBKR Interactive Brokers Gro-Cl A $66.70 -1.98% 127.5 Financial Services 125.49B
92 MDT Medtronic Plc $90.90 -2.27% 27.1 Health Care 125.23B
93 SPGI S&P Global Inc $452.36 +0.28% 27.8 Financial Services 124.50B
94 VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc $456.69 -0.90% 31.4 Biotechnology 124.10B
95 BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Co $60.29 -0.74% 17.4 Pharmaceuticals 122.38B
96 PGR Progressive Corp $210.60 +0.01% 10.5 Insurance 118.32B
97 HCA Hca Healthcare Inc $532.81 -0.31% 17.4 Health Care 118.22B
98 MCK Mckesson Corp $919.26 -1.30% 26.7 Health Care 115.69B
99 MO Altria Group Inc $66.51 -0.70% 16.4 Tobacco 114.13B
100 BSX Boston Scientific Corp $71.35 -2.25% 39.0 Health Care 112.93B

Frequently Asked Questions

What stocks are in the S&P 500?
The S&P 500 contains 500 leading U.S. companies across all 11 GICS sectors. Top holdings by weight include Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, and Alphabet. Companies must meet criteria including a minimum market cap (currently approximately $18 billion), positive earnings, adequate liquidity, and U.S. domicile. The index is maintained by a committee that periodically adds and removes companies.
How to invest in the S&P 500?
The most common ways are through index funds and ETFs that track the S&P 500. Popular options include the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV). These funds hold all 500 stocks in their proper weights and charge expense ratios as low as 0.03%. You can also invest through 401(k) plans, where S&P 500 index funds are commonly available.
What is the average S&P 500 return?
The S&P 500 has delivered an average annual return of approximately 10-11% since its inception, including dividends. Adjusted for inflation, the real return is approximately 7-8% annually. However, returns vary dramatically year to year — the index has gained over 30% in some years and lost more than 30% in others. Long holding periods of 10+ years have historically produced positive returns with very few exceptions.
How is the S&P 500 different from the Dow Jones?
The S&P 500 tracks 500 companies weighted by market capitalization, while the Dow Jones tracks only 30 companies weighted by share price. The S&P 500 is considered a more comprehensive representation of the U.S. market because it covers more companies and weights them by actual size. The Dow's price-weighting means a stock's share price, not its total value, determines its influence on the index.
How often does the S&P 500 change?
The S&P 500 committee reviews the index quarterly and can make changes at any time in response to corporate events like mergers or bankruptcies. Typically, 20-30 companies are added and removed each year. Additions are announced in advance, often causing the stock to rise as index funds must buy shares. Notable recent additions have included companies in AI, cybersecurity, and fintech reflecting the evolving economy.
Can you beat the S&P 500?
Over short periods, many investors and fund managers outperform the S&P 500. Over longer periods, it becomes increasingly difficult. Research consistently shows that over 90% of actively managed funds underperform the S&P 500 over 15-year periods after fees. This is why index investing has become enormously popular — rather than trying to beat the market, investors simply match it at minimal cost. That said, some strategies like value and momentum have shown the ability to outperform over full market cycles.
What happens when a stock is added to the S&P 500?
When a stock is added, index funds must buy shares to match the new composition, creating significant demand. Studies show added stocks typically gain 3-7% around the announcement date. Conversely, stocks being removed often decline as index funds sell. This "index effect" has diminished somewhat as traders increasingly front-run anticipated additions. The announcement date usually precedes the actual addition by several trading days.
Is the S&P 500 a good retirement investment?
The S&P 500 is widely considered an excellent core holding for retirement accounts. Its broad diversification across 500 companies and 11 sectors, combined with its historical ~10% average annual return, makes it a strong long-term wealth builder. Most financial advisors recommend complementing S&P 500 exposure with international stocks, bonds, and small-caps for a fully diversified retirement portfolio, with the allocation shifting toward bonds as retirement approaches.

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