Russell Top 200 Index
| Foundation | September 1, 1992 |
|---|---|
| Operator | FTSE Russell |
| Exchanges | |
| Trading symbol | ^RT200 |
| Constituents | 200 |
| Type | Large cap |
| Weighting method | Free-float capitalization-weighted |
| Related indices | Russell 1000 Index |
| Website | ftse |
The Russell Top 200 Index measures the performance of the 200 largest companies (63% of total market capitalization) in the Russell 1000 Index, with a weighted average market capitalization of $186 billion. The median capitalization is $48 billion; the smallest company in the index has an approximate capitalization of $14 billion.
The index, which was launched on September 1, 1992, is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group. Its ticker symbol is ^RT200.
Investing
[edit]The Russell Top 200 Index is tracked by an exchange-traded fund, iShares Russell Top 200 Index (NYSE Arca: IWL).[1]
Top 10 holdings
[edit]As of December 31, 2016
- Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL)
- Microsoft Corp (Nasdaq: MSFT)
- Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE: XOM)
- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)
- JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM)
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK.B)
- Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN)
- General Electric (NYSE: GE)
- AT&T (NYSE: T)
- Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Russell Top 200 Index Fact Sheet
- Russell Fundamental Index Series. A diversified approach to smart beta.
- Russell Global Indexes Construction and Methodology October 2014
- Russell Global Indexes Construction and Methodology September 2012
- Russell Indexes at a glance
- Russell US indexes Construction and Methodology
- Russell US Indexes (official site)
- Russell Indexes
- FTSE Russell
- Russell Investments Group, LLC
- Russell RAFI Index Series Construction and methodology
- Yahoo! Finance page for ^RT200