What is the Dow 30 index?

It is one of the oldest stock indexes in the United States, having been first calculated on May 26th, 1896. The "Dow 30" is a list of the thirty stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Learn more about the Dow 30 What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average?

What are the members of the Dow Jones 30?

Dow Jones 30 Constituents. The table below details the members of the Dow Jones 30 which DividendMax tracks. Company. Ticker. Exchange. Sector. Market Cap. 3M Co. MMM.

What does the Dow 30 Committee do?

The committee also maintains adequate stock sector representation within the index when deciding which companies fit the bill for the Dow. The Dow 30 was launched by Dow Jones & Company founder and Wall Street Journal editor Charles Dow in 1896. Originally, it had just 12 stocks, most of which were in the industrial sector.

What are the components of the Dow Jones average?

The average's components include every stock from the Dow Jones Industrial Average (30 components), the Dow Jones Transportation Average (20), and the Dow Jones Utility Average (15). Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (GS) (investment brokerage) Home Depot, Inc. (The) (HD) (home improvement stores) Travelers Companies, Inc. (The) (TRV) (insurance)