Russell 1000 Index
The Russell 1000 Index is a stock market index that represents the highest-ranking 1,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index, which represents about 90% of the total market capitalization of that index. The Russell 1000 Index has a weighted average market capitalization of $81 billion; the median market capitalization is approximately $4.6 billion. The smallest company in the index has a market capitalization of $1.8 billion.
The ticker symbol is ^RUI.
Investing
The Russell 1000 Index is tracked by several exchange-traded funds, such as the iShares Russell 1000 Index (NYSE Arca: IWB). There are also iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index (NYSE Arca: IWF) and iShares Russell 1000 Value Index (NYSE Arca: IWD).
Annual returns
| 2013 | +30.44 |
| 2012 | +13.92 |
| 2011 | −0.51 |
| 2010 | +13.87 |
| 2009 | +25.47 |
| 2008 | −39.02 |
| 2007 | +3.86 |
| 2006 | +13.34 |
| 2005 | +4.37 |
| 2004 | +9.49 |
| 2003 | +27.54 |
| 2002 | −22.94 |
| 2001 | −13.59 |
| 2000 | −8.84 |
Top 10 holdings
- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)
- General Electric (NYSE: GE)
- Bank of America (NYSE: BAC)
- ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM)
- Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)
- Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)
- IBM (NYSE: IBM)
- Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG)
- Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC)
- Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)
(as of November 2010)
Top sectors by weight
- Technology
- Financial Services
- Health Care
- Energy
- Consumer Discretionary
See also
- Russell Investments
- Russell Indexes
- Russell 3000 Index
- Russell 2500 Index
- Russell 2000 Index
- Russell Top 200 Index
- Russell Top 50 Index
- Russell Midcap Index
- Russell Microcap Index
- Russell Small Cap Completeness Index