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) and the Vanguard Russell 1000 Index ETF (NASDAQ: VONE). There are also iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index (NYSE Arca: IWF) and iShares Russell 1000 Value Index (NYSE Arca: IWD).

Annual returns

Year	Total Return
2015	+0.92
2014	+12.06
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

(as of May 31, 2015) ^[1]

Top sectors by weight

Technology
Financial Services
Health Care
Energy
Consumer Discretionary

References

↑ "Index factsheet".

External links

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