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S&P 500 Sector Heatmap

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Beginner's Guide to Sector Investing

What is a Sector?

The S&P 500 is split into 11 GICS industries. Each groups similar companies — e.g., Tech includes Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia.

What is an ETF?

A Sector ETF (like XLK) lets you own all stocks in a sector with one trade. No need to pick individual stocks.

YTD Return

How much the sector gained or lost since Jan 1. Fetched live each page load via your Cloudflare worker.

P/E Ratio

Price-to-Earnings. Lower = potentially cheaper. A P/E of 15 means you pay $15 per $1 of annual earnings.

Dividend Yield

Annual cash per share as % of price. Utilities & Staples yield more; growth sectors like Tech yield less.

S&P Weight

Share of total S&P 500 value. Tech at ~29% means ~$1 in $3 of index money is in tech stocks.

Schwab Rating

Forward analyst view: Outperform = beat market expected; Mkt Perform = in-line; Underperform = lag expected.

52-Week Range

High/low over the past year. The dot shows where today's price sits within that range.