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S&P 500 Sectors & ETF List

The sectors of the S&P 500 index are 11 distinct groups of companies that operate in similar industries or sectors.

The 11 sectors are:

  • Communication Services,
  • Consumer Discretionary,
  • Consumer Staples,
  • Energy,
  • Financials,
  • Health Care,
  • Industrials,
  • Information Technology,
  • Materials,
  • Real Estate and,
  • Utilities.
S&P 500 SectorETFGross Expense Ratio
S&P 500 IndexSPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)0.0945%
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV)0.03%
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)0.03%
Communication ServicesXLC0.09%
Consumer DiscretionaryXLY0.09%
Consumer StaplesXLP0.09%
EnergyXLE0.09%
FinancialsXLF0.09%
Health CareXLV0.09%
IndustrialsXLI0.09%
Information TechnologyXLK0.09%
MaterialsXLB0.09%
Real EstateXLRE0.09%
UtilitiesXLU0.09%