Equity Market Concentration - Market Capitalization of 10 Largest Companies as Share of S&P 500 Total

The S&P 500’s heavy weighting toward its top ten stocks, which exceeds their earnings share, exposes the index to greater risks from volatility, limited diversification, and sector imbalances.

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Equity Market Concentration - Market Capitalization of 10 Largest Companies as Share of S&P 500 Total