Price-weighted indexes calculate an index’s worth by adding up each stock’s individual cost, and dividing that sum by the portfolio’s total number of assets. Let’s say a price-weighted ...

The index is calculated by tracking prices of selected stocks (e.g., the top 30, as measured by prices of the largest companies, or top 50 oil-sector stocks) and based on pre-defined weighted ...

The table includes forward price-to-sales ratios, which are Friday's prices divided by consensus estimates for sales per share over the next 12 months, among analysts polled by FactSet.

The Dow Jones index is price-weighted, while the S&P 500 is market-cap-weighted. A committee chooses the stocks in the Dow. The stocks in the S&P 500 are added according to a formula.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a price-weighted index. The Dow is a price-weighted index, which means the stocks are weighted in the index based on their share price.

A price-weighted stock market index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the NI226 has operated since 1950. It consists of the largest 225 Japanese publicly owned companies.

To be exact, the Dow Jones, which is also known as the Dow or the DJIA, is a price-weighted index of 30 blue chip stocks on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq. These companies are ...