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S&P 500 Companies with Industry Data
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A full list of companies that constitute the Standard & Poor's 500 index, current as of 16 March 2023. This data includes company tickers, names, industry and sub-industry classifications, headquarters locations, the year each company was founded, and the date it was added to the index. The index, while named the S&P 500, actually contains 503 stocks, as it includes two classes of shares from three of its member companies. The data reflects recent changes, such as the removal of Signature Bank (SBNY) and SVB Financial Group (SIVB) and the addition of Bunge Limited (BG) and Insulet (PODD) on 15 March 2023.
Columns
- Ticker: The stock symbol for the company.
- Name: The full name of the company.
- Industry: The primary business sector of the company (e.g., Information Technology, Industrials).
- Sub-Industry: A more specific classification of the company's business area (e.g., Health Care Equipment, Semiconductors).
- Headquarters Location: The city and state where the company's main office is located.
- Date added: The date the company was included in the S&P 500 index.
- Founded: The year the company was established.
Distribution
The data is provided in a single CSV file named
sp500-companies.csv with a size of 48.32 kB. It is structured in a tabular format containing 503 records and 7 columns.Usage
This data is ideal for financial market analysis, economic research, and investment strategy development. It can be used to track the composition of the S&P 500, analyse industry trends, and study the historical performance of leading US companies. Portfolio managers can use it for benchmarking, while academics might use it for economic studies.
Coverage
- Geographic: The data primarily covers publicly traded companies headquartered in the United States, as reflected in the
Headquarters Locationcolumn. - Time Range: The dataset is a snapshot current as of 16 March 2023. The
Date addedcolumn provides historical context for when each company joined the index, with the earliest entries dating back to 4 March 1957. - Demographic: Not applicable as the dataset contains corporate, not personal, data.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Financial Analysts and Investors: For analysing market composition, tracking industry weightings, and identifying investment opportunities.
- Economists and Researchers: For studying corporate demographics, economic trends, and the evolution of major US industries over time.
- Data Scientists: For building predictive models related to stock performance or market movements.
- Business Strategists: For competitive analysis and understanding the landscape of the largest US public companies.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- S&P 500 Company Constituents List
- Standard & Poor's 500 Index Companies
- US Large-Cap Stocks: S&P 500 Directory
- S&P 500 Companies with Industry Data
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