SECTOR VIEWS- COMPONENTS


Comments by Frank Gretz- Last Updated July 6, 2000

The following are lists of stocks that comprise some of the the following popular sector indices.  

Click on the index of your choice to see the full list of stocks:

NYSE Financial Index AMEX Pharmaceutical Index
Morgan Stanley Cyclical Index AMEX Airline Index
Philadelphia Semiconductor Index AMEX Oil Index
AMEX Biotech Index Oil Service Sector Index

Note: % weight is based on June 2, 2000 closing prices unless otherwise noted.

 

NYSE FINANCIAL INDEX (NYSF):
The NYSE Financial Index is comprised of over 900 financial companies, including: Banks, Brokers, S&L's, Insurance, etc.  Unfortunately the list is too long to include in it's entire entity.  However the following are the top 10 % weight stocks in that index as of June 7, 2000:

Company Name: Stock Symbol: % Weight
Citigroup Inc. C 9.7
American Int'l Group AIG 8.0
Morgan Stanley Corp. MWD 4.0
Bank of America BAC 3.9
Wells Fargo & Co. WFC 3.1
American Express AXP 3.0
Fannie Mae FNM 2.9
Chase Manhattan Corp. CMB 2.9
Merrill Lynch MER 2.2
Bank New York BK 1.9

 

MORGAN STANLEY CYCLICAL INDEX (CYC):

Company Name Stock Symbol % Weight
Hewlett Packard HWP 5.2
Sears Roebuck S 4.3
Citigroup C 4.3
Champion Int'l CHA 4.3
United Tech Group UTX 3.9
Eaton Corp. ETN 3.8
Goodyear Tire GT 3.7
Deere & Co. DE 3.6
Ingersoll-Rand IR 3.6
Ford Motor Co F 3.5
Dana Corp DCN 3.4
Pactiv Corp PTV 3.4
Whirlpool Corp. WHR 3.4
Knight Ridder KRI 3.3
Fedex Corp. FDX 3.3
Union Carbide UK 3.2
Caterpillar Inc. CAT 3.2
Minnesota Mining MMM 3.2
Honeywell Int'l HON 3.2
Dow Chemical DOW 3.1
Ryder System Inc. R 3.1
Motorola Inc. MOT 3.0
PPG Inds. Inc. PPG 3.0
Phelps Dodge PD 2.8
Masco Corp. MAS 2.8
Alcoa Inc. AA 2.8
USX-US Steel Corp X 2.6
Georgia-Pacific Geor. GP 2.4
Int'l Paper Corp IP 2.3
CSX Corp. CSX 2.3

 

PHILADELPHIA SEMICONDUCTOR INDEX (SOX):

Company Name: Stock Symbol: % Weight
Rambus Inc. RMBS 15.3
Intel Corp. INTC 9.4
Altera Corp ALTR 7.2
Teradyne Inc. TER 7.0
Advance Micro Device AMD 6.8
Applied Material AMAT 6.7
Xilinx Inc. XLNX 6.3
Texas Instruments TXN 5.9
Micron Tech MU 5.6
Lattice Semicond. LSCC 5.0
Nat'l Semiconduct. NSM 4.8
Linear Tech Corp. LLTC 4.6
LSI Logic Corp LSI 4.5
KLA-Tencor Corp. KLAC 4.2
Novellus Sys NVLS 4.0
Motorola Inc. MOT 2.7

 

AMEX BIOTECH INDEX (BTK):

Company Name Stock Symbol

% Weight

Human Genome Sci HGSI 8.4
Millennnium Pharm MLNM 8.0
Vertex Pharm VRTX 7.8
Protein Design PDLI 7.3
IDEC Pharmaceuticals IDPH 6.4
Genzyme-Gen'l Div GENZ 6.3
Cephalon Inc. CEPH 6.2
Amgen Inc. AMGN 5.7
Medimmune Inc. MEDI 5.7
Gilead Sciences GILD 5.4
Cor Therapeutics CORR 5.4
Biogen Inc. BGEN 5.3
Chiron Corp. CHIR 4.7
PE Corp-Celera CRA 4.7
Organogensesis ORG 4.6
Bio-Tech General BTGC 4.3
Immunex Corp. IMNX 3.8

 

AMEX PHARMACEUTICAL INDEX (DRG): 

Company Name: Stock Symbol:

% Weight:

Pfizer Inc. PFE 12.8
Merck & Co. MRK 12.5
Johnson & Johnson JNJ 9.1
Bristol-Myers BMY 7.9
Warner-Lambert WLA 7.8
Glaxo Wellco-ADR GLX 7.4
Eli Lilly LLY 6.2
Astrazeneca-ADR AZN 5.4
American Home Prod. AHP 5.4
Amgen Inc. AMGN 5.4
Schering-Plough SGP 5.1
Smithkline B-ADR SBH 5.0
Pharmacia  PHA 4.8
Abbott Labs ABT 4.7
Alza Corp. AZA 0.4


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AMEX AIRLINE INDEX (XAL): 

Company Name: Stock Symbol:

% Weight:

Northwest Airlines NWAC 13.6
KLM-NY ADR KLM 12.2
US Aiways U 11.9
Continental Airlines CAL 11.2
America West Hldg. AWA 10.1
Delta Airlines DAL 8.9
UAL Corp UAL 8.5
Alaska Air Group ALK 8.2
Southwest Air LUV 8.1
AMR Corp. AMR 7.3

 

AMEX OIL INDEX (XOI):

Company Name Stock Symbol

% Weight

Chevron Corp. CHV 12.0
Exxon Mobil XOM 10.5
Total Fina E-ADR TOT 10.1
Amerada Hess AHC 8.4
Royal Dutch PE RD 8.1
Kerr-McGee Corp. KMG 7.7
BP Amoco-ADR BPA 7.4
Phillips Pete P 7.2
Texaco Inc. TX 7.2
Unocal Corp. UCL 4.7
Sunoco Inc. SUN 4.1
Conoco Inc.-B COC/B 3.5
Occidental Pete OXY 2.9
Repsol SA-ADR REP 2.7

 

OIL SERVICE SECTOR INDEX (OSX):

Company Name: Stock Symbol: % Weight
Schlumberger Ltd SLB 11.9
Smith Int'l Inc. SII 11.4
Cooper Cameron CAM 10.8
Halliburton Co. HAL 8.2
Transocean Sedco RIG 7.7
Noble Drilling NE 6.5
Nabors Inds. Inc. NBR 6.4
Tidewater Inc. TDW 6.3
Weatherford Inc. WFT 6.1
Baker Hughes BHI 5.5
Rowan Companies RDC 4.7
Global Marine GLM 4.3
Varco Int'l Inc. VRC 3.7
R&B Falcon Corp. FLC 3.6
Global Inds. Ltd. GLBL 2.8

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