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Index Description - S&P 600 Small Cap


S&P Small Cap 600 Index Fundamentals

The S&P Small Cap 600 Index consists of 600 domestic stocks chosen for market size, liquidity, (bid-asked spread, ownership, share turnover and number of no trade days) and industry group representation.

Introduced in 1994, S&P 600 is fast becoming the preferred small cap index in the U.S. Measuring a segment of the market that is typically renowned for poor trading liquidity and financial instability.

S&P 600 is designed to be an efficient portfolio of companies that meet specific inclusion criteria to ensure that they are investable and financially viable.

The S&P 600 is gaining wide acceptance as the benchmark of choice for both active and passive management. S&P 600 is a core component of the U.S. indices that could be used as building blocks for portfolio construction.

S&P 600 Index Weighting

It is a market-value weighted index (stock price times the number of shares outstanding), with each stock's weight in the Index proportionate to its market value.


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