# Dow Jones Stocks: All 30 Companies

> The Dow Jones follows 30 large US companies, weighted by share price. This page lists all 30 as of 19 October 2026, with price, market value, P/E and 1-year change. The biggest are NVIDIA, Apple and Alphabet. The index closed at 51,966.03 (−0.1% on the day).

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About this page: By Roshan · Updated 19 October 2026 · US closes to 19 Oct 2026 · How the numbers are worked out
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## Questions this page answers

### Dow Jones companies: the 30 stocks with price

The Dow Jones Industrial Average holds 30 companies, in the list read on 20 October 2026. By share price on 19 October 2026, the heaviest were The Goldman Sachs Group ($875.78), Caterpillar ($725.79) and Microsoft ($533.52). By market value the biggest were NVIDIA, Apple and Alphabet. (Members read 20 Oct 2026; US closes of 19 Oct 2026)
Link: https://www.sectoralpha.in/dow-jones-stocks#list

### What is the Dow Jones?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or the Dow, follows 30 large US companies picked by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices. It is weighted by share price, so a $500 share counts ten times a $50 share. It leaves out transport and utility companies. On 19 October 2026 it closed at 51,966.03. (Index rules as published by the index provider; figures from 19 Oct 2026)
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### Top 10 Dow Jones companies

The Dow gives the most weight to the highest share price, not the biggest company. On 19 October 2026 the top 10 by weight were led by The Goldman Sachs Group (10.0%), Caterpillar (8.3%) and Microsoft (6.1%). Together the 10 made up 55% of the index. (Weight by price from US closes of 19 Oct 2026)
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### Dow Jones vs Nasdaq vs S&P 500

The Dow holds 30 companies weighted by share price; the S&P 500 about 500 and the Nasdaq 100 one hundred, both weighted by market value. Over the year to 19 October 2026, the Dow rose 13.3%, the S&P 500 rose 16.3% and the Nasdaq 100 rose 20.0%. (Index closes of 19 Oct 2026 from our daily index feed, checked against SPY)
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### Dow Jones P/E ratio

The middle P/E of the 30 Dow Jones companies with a profit was 23.5 on 19 October 2026: half had a higher P/E, half a lower one. Every member had a P/E. P/E is the share price divided by a year of earnings per share. (P/E = share price divided by the last 12 months' earnings per share, from the 20 Oct 2026 data)
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### Dow Jones companies by sector

On 19 October 2026, the Dow Jones companies we track sat in 9 sectors. Technology was the largest, with 6 companies and 51% of the members' market value. Communication Services came next with 15%, then Consumer Discretionary with 11%. These are shares of market value, not the official sector weights. (Sector from our US company list; market value from the 20 Oct 2026 data. Not the official sector weights)
Link: https://www.sectoralpha.in/dow-jones-stocks#sectors

### Questions people ask about Dow Jones 30 stocks

- How many companies are in the Dow Jones? 30 companies, in the list read on 20 October 2026. The biggest by market value is NVIDIA.
- What is the biggest company in the Dow Jones? NVIDIA, worth $5.24 trillion on 19 October 2026, then Apple ($5.00 trillion) and Alphabet ($4.21 trillion).
- Is the Dow only 30 companies? Yes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average always holds 30 companies. When one leaves, the index committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices picks a replacement.
- Why does a high share price matter in the Dow? The Dow adds up share prices, so a company with a $500 share moves the index ten times as much as one with a $50 share, whatever their size.
- What is the Dow Jones P/E ratio? The middle P/E of its members with a profit was 23.5 on 19 October 2026. That is not the official index P/E, which weights by size.
- Can I invest in the Dow Jones from India? Yes, through a US brokerage account under RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme, up to USD 250,000 a year. Our US stocks page explains the routes, the tax and the hours.

## The first 10 rows of the list

| # | Company | Ticker | Sector | Price | Weight by price | Market value | P/E | 1 year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | The Goldman Sachs Group | GS | Financials | $875.78 | 10.0% | $265 billion | 12.7 | +16.7% |
| 2 | Caterpillar | CAT | Industrials | $725.79 | 8.3% | $334 billion | 31.3 | +37.7% |
| 3 | Microsoft | MSFT | Technology | $533.52 | 6.1% | $3.96 trillion | 29.7 | +3.9% |
| 4 | Amgen | AMGN | Healthcare | $424.94 | 4.9% | $230 billion | 26.4 | +42.2% |
| 5 | UnitedHealth Group | UNH | Healthcare | $406.88 | 4.7% | $365 billion | 23.3 | +14.1% |
| 6 | Visa | V | Financials | $402.92 | 4.6% | $740 billion | 34.3 | +17.9% |
| 7 | The Travelers Companies | TRV | Financials | $385.45 | 4.4% | $79.0 billion | 10.1 | +47.1% |
| 8 | Alphabet | GOOGL | Communication Services | $344.18 | 3.9% | $4.21 trillion | 17.3 | +35.9% |
| 9 | Apple | AAPL | Technology | $342.94 | 3.9% | $5.00 trillion | 39.3 | +35.9% |
| 10 | JPMorgan Chase | JPM | Financials | $333.53 | 3.8% | $886 billion | 14.0 | +12.1% |

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