FTSE 100 Index Chart and Graph

The FTSE 100 is a market-capitalisation weighted index of UK-listed blue chip companies. The index is part of the FTSE UK Series and is designed to measure the performance of the 100 largest companies traded on the London Stock Exchange that pass screening for size and liquidity.

• Number of constituents: 100
• Net MCap (GBPm): 2,002,818
• Dividend Yield: 3.52 %

FTSE 100 Index

FTSE 100 constituents are all traded on the London Stock Exchange’s SETS trading system. The index is designed for use in the creation of index tracking funds, derivatives and as a performance benchmark.

• Index Launch: 3 January 1984
• Base Date: 30 December 1983
• Base Value: 1000

The FTSE 100 will consist of the largest 100 UK companies by full market capitalisation (i.e. before the application of any investability weightings) which qualify for inclusion in the index.

• Investability Screen: Actual free float applied and liquidity screened
• Index Calculation: Real-time and end-of-day index available
• Currency: Sterling and Euro
• Review Dates: Quarterly in March, June, September, December

Top 5 Constituents

• AstraZeneca  8.63 % Weightage 
• Shell Oil  8.60 % Weightage 
• Unilever Personal Care  5.52 % Weightage 
• HSBC Hldgs  5.40 % Weightage 
• BP Oil  4.43 % Weightage 

List of Stocks or Companies in FTSE 100 Index

So here is the List of Stocks or Companies in FTSE 100 Index by sector and EPIC Symbol code