Dow Jones’ latest 30

07 Mar 2015

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Created at the turn of the last century by journalist and entrepreneur Charles Dow, the nation's oldest US stock average originally served as a reliable snapshot of the American economy, tracking the financial health of 30 large publicly traded companies.

Currently owned by S&P Dow Jones Indices, majority owned by McGraw-Hill Financial, The Doe Jones 30 is the most notable of the Dow Averages.

It shows how 30 large publicly owned companies based in the United States have traded during a standard trading session in the stock market. Here are the 30 companies currently on the Dow Jones industrial average index:

  • 3M
  • Alcoa
  • Altria Group
  • American Express
  • American International Group
  • AT&T
  • Boeing
  • Caterpillar
  • Citigroup
  • Coca-Cola
  • DuPont
  • Exxon Mobil
  • General Electric
  • General Motors
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • Home Depot
  • Honeywell
  • IBM
  • Intel
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • McDonald's
  • Merck
  • Microsoft
  • Pfizer
  • Procter & Gamble
  • United Technologies
  • Verizon Communications
  • Wal-Mart
  • Walt Disney

(Also see:  Apple ousts AT&T to make Dow Jones' 30-firm index)

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