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Russell 1000® Index
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Definition
The Russell 1000 Index measures the performance of the large-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe. It is a subset of the Russell 3000® Index and includes approximately 1000 of the largest securities based on a combination of their market cap and current index membership. The Russell 1000 represents approximately 92% of the U.S. market.

The Russell 1000 Index is constructed to provide a comprehensive and unbiased barometer for the large-cap segment and is completely reconstituted annually to ensure new and growing equities are reflected.

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Intraday Values

Open Last Change Year High Year Low %Change As of Date/Time (ET)
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Monthly Data
As of May 31, 2008

Statistics

Capitalization (in billions)*                    
Average Market Cap ($-WTD)                   86.352
Median Market Cap                   5.376
Largest Company by Market Cap                   474.868
Smallest Company by Market Cap                   0.113
Fundamental Characteristics                    
Price/Book                   2.62
Dividend Yield                   1.94
P/E Ex-Neg Earnings                   16.68
Lt Growth Forecast-IBES                   12.35%
EPS Growth 5 years                   19.33

* View Market Capitalization Ranges as of latest Reconstitution

Total Returns in Percentages

     May     3 month     YTD      1 yr       3 yr        5 yr     10 yr
Russell 1000   1.83   6.27   -3.15   -6.25   8.03   10.40   4.66
Russell 3000   2.05   6.52   -3.05   -6.61   8.03   10.55   4.76

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Membership Data

Top 10 Holdings
Exxon Mobil Corp
General Electric Co
AT&T Inc
Microsoft Corp
Chevron Corp
Procter & Gamble Co
Johnson & Johnson
Intl Business Machines
Apple Inc
Cisco Systems Inc

 


Top 10 Performers   Ticker   Return
Patriot Coal Corp   PCX   63.71
Continental Resources In   CLR   49.34
W&T Offshore Inc   WTI   36.41
Compuware Corp   CPWR   35.15
Trinity Industries Inc   TRN   34.37
Marvell Technology Group   MRVL   34.05
Cleveland Cliffs Inc   CLF   33.17
F5 Networks Inc   FFIV   32.79
Tetra Technologies Inc   TTI   32.35
Electronic Data Systems   EDS   32.22


Alphabetical membership list.

Sectors — Largest Five by Weight

Russell Method
Financial Services
Technology
Consumer Discretionary & Services
Health Care
Utilities
GICS Method
Information Technology
Financials
Energy
Industrials
Health Care
ICB Method
Financials
Technology
Industrials
Oil & Gas
Consumer Services






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Returns represent past performance and are not a guarantee of future performance.

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