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On this page, you will find the most comprehensive analysis of S&P 500 stocks and ETFs - from latest trends to performances to charts ➞. First, here are the year-to-date (YTD) performances of the most requested S&P 500 stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock for review):

 NVIDIA 66%
 Caterpillar 23%
 Amazon.com 17%
 Merck 17%
 Google 13%
 JPMorgan Chase 13%
 Walmart 12%
 Goldman Sachs 9%
 Chevron 8%
 Microsoft 8%
 Johnson & Johnson -5%
 McDonald s -7%
 Starbucks -8%
 Apple -13%
 Gilead -17%
 Intel -31%
 Boeing -35%
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 S&P 500 Year To Date (YTD) Returns: 6.1 %
 S&P 500 Weekly Performance: 1.87 %
 S&P 500 Daily Performance: 0.94 %
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Short Term Trend for S&P 500
58 / 100
April 23, 2024 - Although long term and short term trends for S&P 500 index are good, the mid term i.e weekly trends are deteriorating.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 58 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts S&P 500 index in short term neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 51 and hence an improvement of trend.
Here are the Smart Investing & Trading Scores of the most requested S&P 500 stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock name for detailed review):


12Stocks.com: Top Performing S&P 500 Index Stocks
Hot S&P 500 Stocks of 2024 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within S&P 500 Index and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing S&P 500 Index stocks year to date are
NVIDIA [66%] Constellation [60%] Meta Platforms[39%]
NRG [38%] Progressive [34%] Marathon [33%]
Targa Resources[32%] Western Digital[32%] Micron [31%]
United Airlines[31%] Diamondback [30%] Eaton [30%]
View complete list of S&P 500 stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing S&P 500 Index stocks on the move are
NVIDIA [7.7%] General Electric[7.4%] Enphase [7.3%]
Kimberly-Clark [7.1%] Danaher [7%] General Motors[6.9%]
Ford Motor[6.6%] Quest Diagnostics[6.1%] Pulte [6%]
Charles River[5.7%] Illumina [5.7%] ProShares UltraPro[5.6%]
View complete list of S&P 500 stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all S&P 500 stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Old Dominion[-47%] Tesla [-42%] Boeing [-35%]
V.F [-32%] Intel [-31%] Charter [-31%]
MarketAxess Holdings[-30%] Walgreens Boots[-30%] Lululemon Athletica[-29%]
Humana [-29%] ON Semiconductor[-26%] Biogen [-25%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending S&P 500 stocks are
Danaher [100] Kimberly-Clark [100] Quest Diagnostics[100]
Philip Morris[100] NextEra [100] Generac Holdings[100]
American Express[100] Equity Residential[100] Bank of America[100]
EQT [100] Essex Property[100] Fifth Third[100]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in S&P 500 Index with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the S&P 500 Index.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over stock symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over stock name to view long term chart. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist. Click on any ticker or stock name for detailed market intelligence report for that stock.

12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in S&P 500 Index

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Weekly Change%
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industrials276.28580.65%1.70%
MDTMedtronic  Health Care80.83320.32%1.69%
MMM3M  Industrials93.82821.30%1.68%
SBACSBA  Technology199.36421.30%1.68%
EIXEdison  Utilities 71.10930.62%1.67%
USBU.S. Bancorp Financials41.12370.17%1.66%
EWEdwards Life Health Care87.36680.47%1.66%
PSXPhillips 66 Energy157.28680.14%1.66%
DTEDTE  Utilities 110.361000.22%1.65%
EXRExtra Space Financials134.63351.42%1.64%
METMetLife  Financials72.26750.42%1.62%
SWKStanley Black Industrials90.77371.59%1.62%
NRGNRG  Utilities 71.11681.02%1.62%
LYVLive Nation Services & Goods91.41583.35%1.61%
CSGPCoStar  Financials85.61580.35%1.60%
IFF Flavors Materials85.30950.48%1.58%
EQIXEquinix  Financials759.80320.67%1.58%
MCDMcDonald s Services & Goods276.24640.24%1.56%
GDGeneral Dynamics Industrials293.08830.61%1.55%
PAYXPaychex  Services & Goods121.38650.12%1.55%
INVHInvitation Homes Financials34.09680.92%1.55%
PEGPublic Service Utilities 66.75880.06%1.54%
HRLHormel Foods Consumer Staples35.27950.37%1.53%
MKCMcCormick &  Consumer Staples75.05880.48%1.53%
ZTSZoetis  Health Care148.72202.18%1.52%
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S&P 500: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
S&P 500 index as represented by SPY, an exchange-traded fund [ETF], holds basket of five hundred (mostly largecap) stocks from across all major sectors of the US stock market.

The S&P 500 index (contains stocks like Apple and Exxon) is up by 6.12% and is currently outperforming the overall market by 0.63% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of technical charts and trends:

SPY Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Good
Medium Term Trend: Not Good

SPY Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 58
YTD Performance: 6.12%
**Trend Scores & Views Are Only For Educational Purposes And Not For Investing

12Stocks.com: Investing in S&P 500 Index using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track S&P 500 index.

The following list also includes leveraged ETF funds that track twice or thrice the daily returns of S&P 500 indices. Short or inverse ETF funds move in the opposite direction to the index they track and are useful during market pullbacks or during bear markets.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.

12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track S&P 500 Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF 504.40580.941.876.12%
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF 506.60581.691.826.06%
VOOVanguard 500 ETF 463.37581.701.826.08%
OEFiShares S&P 100 239.30511.051.977.12%
SSOProShares Ultra S&P500 71.67581.913.710.14%
UPROProShares UltraPro S&P500 62.46582.815.5814.1%
SPXLDirexion Daily S&P500 Bull 3X ETF 118.62582.755.3914.07%
SHProShares Short S&P500 12.3542-1.12-1.91-4.93%
SDSProShares UltraShort S&P500 26.8137-2.19-3.91-10.39%
SPXUProShares UltraPro Short S&P500 36.1042-3.31-5.8-16.03%
SPXSDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3X ETF 9.8232-4.75-5.21-14.98%
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12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of S&P 500 Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all S&P 500 stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

One can sort S&P 500 stocks (click link to choose) by Daily, Weekly and by Year-to-Date performances. Also, one can sort by size of the company or by market capitalization.
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Stock Chart of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.HII Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
Sector: Industrials
SubSector: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
MarketCap: 7276.11 Millions
Recent Price: 276.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 58
Day Percent Change: 0.65%    
Day Change: 1.79
Week Change: 1.7%    
Year-to-date Change: 6.4%
HII Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Medtronic plcMDT Medtronic plc
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 113698 Millions
Recent Price: 80.83    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 32
Day Percent Change: 0.32%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: 1.69%    
Year-to-date Change: -1.9%
MDT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of 3M CompanyMMM 3M Company
Sector: Industrials
SubSector: Diversified Machinery
MarketCap: 79237.7 Millions
Recent Price: 93.82    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 82
Day Percent Change: 1.30%    
Day Change: 1.20
Week Change: 1.68%    
Year-to-date Change: -14.2%
MMM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of SBA Communications CorporationSBAC SBA Communications Corporation
Sector: Technology
SubSector: Diversified Communication Services
MarketCap: 26712.3 Millions
Recent Price: 199.36    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 42
Day Percent Change: 1.30%    
Day Change: 2.56
Week Change: 1.68%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.4%
SBAC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Edison InternationalEIX Edison International
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Electric Utilities
MarketCap: 19358.1 Millions
Recent Price: 71.10    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 93
Day Percent Change: 0.62%    
Day Change: 0.44
Week Change: 1.67%    
Year-to-date Change: -0.6%
EIX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of U.S. BancorpUSB U.S. Bancorp
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Midwest Banks
MarketCap: 56757.8 Millions
Recent Price: 41.12    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 37
Day Percent Change: 0.17%    
Day Change: 0.07
Week Change: 1.66%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.0%
USB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Edwards Lifesciences CorporationEW Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Appliances & Equipment
MarketCap: 36735.5 Millions
Recent Price: 87.36    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: 0.47%    
Day Change: 0.41
Week Change: 1.66%    
Year-to-date Change: 14.6%
EW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Phillips 66PSX Phillips 66
Sector: Energy
SubSector: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
MarketCap: 25253.6 Millions
Recent Price: 157.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: 0.14%    
Day Change: 0.22
Week Change: 1.66%    
Year-to-date Change: 18.1%
PSX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of DTE Energy CompanyDTE DTE Energy Company
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Electric Utilities
MarketCap: 18218.1 Millions
Recent Price: 110.36    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 0.22%    
Day Change: 0.24
Week Change: 1.65%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.1%
DTE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Extra Space Storage Inc.EXR Extra Space Storage Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: REIT - Industrial
MarketCap: 11203.9 Millions
Recent Price: 134.63    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 35
Day Percent Change: 1.42%    
Day Change: 1.89
Week Change: 1.64%    
Year-to-date Change: -16.0%
EXR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of MetLife, Inc.MET MetLife, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Life Insurance
MarketCap: 26272.9 Millions
Recent Price: 72.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 75
Day Percent Change: 0.42%    
Day Change: 0.30
Week Change: 1.62%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.3%
MET Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Sector: Industrials
SubSector: Machine Tools & Accessories
MarketCap: 14274.8 Millions
Recent Price: 90.77    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 37
Day Percent Change: 1.59%    
Day Change: 1.42
Week Change: 1.62%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.5%
SWK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of NRG Energy, Inc.NRG NRG Energy, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Diversified Utilities
MarketCap: 6510.7 Millions
Recent Price: 71.11    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: 1.02%    
Day Change: 0.72
Week Change: 1.62%    
Year-to-date Change: 37.5%
NRG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.LYV Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
Sector: Services & Goods
SubSector: Entertainment - Diversified
MarketCap: 8457.17 Millions
Recent Price: 91.41    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 58
Day Percent Change: 3.35%    
Day Change: 2.96
Week Change: 1.61%    
Year-to-date Change: -2.3%
LYV Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of CoStar Group, Inc.CSGP CoStar Group, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Property Management
MarketCap: 21454.4 Millions
Recent Price: 85.61    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 58
Day Percent Change: 0.35%    
Day Change: 0.30
Week Change: 1.6%    
Year-to-date Change: -2.0%
CSGP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 12178.7 Millions
Recent Price: 85.30    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 95
Day Percent Change: 0.48%    
Day Change: 0.41
Week Change: 1.58%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.3%
IFF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Equinix, Inc. (REIT)EQIX Equinix, Inc. (REIT)
Sector: Financials
SubSector: REIT - Diversified
MarketCap: 45855.3 Millions
Recent Price: 759.80    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 32
Day Percent Change: 0.67%    
Day Change: 5.06
Week Change: 1.58%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.7%
EQIX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of McDonald s CorporationMCD McDonald s Corporation
Sector: Services & Goods
SubSector: Restaurants
MarketCap: 122481 Millions
Recent Price: 276.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 64
Day Percent Change: 0.24%    
Day Change: 0.66
Week Change: 1.56%    
Year-to-date Change: -6.8%
MCD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of General Dynamics CorporationGD General Dynamics Corporation
Sector: Industrials
SubSector: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
MarketCap: 37063.8 Millions
Recent Price: 293.08    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 83
Day Percent Change: 0.61%    
Day Change: 1.77
Week Change: 1.55%    
Year-to-date Change: 12.9%
GD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Paychex, Inc.PAYX Paychex, Inc.
Sector: Services & Goods
SubSector: Staffing & Outsourcing Services
MarketCap: 20928.8 Millions
Recent Price: 121.38    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 65
Day Percent Change: 0.12%    
Day Change: 0.14
Week Change: 1.55%    
Year-to-date Change: 1.9%
PAYX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Invitation Homes Inc.INVH Invitation Homes Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Real Estate Development
MarketCap: 9782.89 Millions
Recent Price: 34.09    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: 0.92%    
Day Change: 0.31
Week Change: 1.55%    
Year-to-date Change: -0.1%
INVH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Public Service Enterprise Group IncorporatedPEG Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Diversified Utilities
MarketCap: 20886 Millions
Recent Price: 66.75    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 88
Day Percent Change: 0.06%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: 1.54%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.2%
PEG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Hormel Foods CorporationHRL Hormel Foods Corporation
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Meat Products
MarketCap: 25590.2 Millions
Recent Price: 35.27    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 95
Day Percent Change: 0.37%    
Day Change: 0.13
Week Change: 1.53%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.8%
HRL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of McCormick & Company, IncorporatedMKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Processed & Packaged Goods
MarketCap: 18522.8 Millions
Recent Price: 75.05    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 88
Day Percent Change: 0.48%    
Day Change: 0.36
Week Change: 1.53%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.7%
MKC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Zoetis Inc.ZTS Zoetis Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Drugs - Generic
MarketCap: 51921.5 Millions
Recent Price: 148.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: 2.18%    
Day Change: 3.18
Week Change: 1.52%    
Year-to-date Change: -24.7%
ZTS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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