PSE Composite Index
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The PSE Composite Index, commonly known previously as the PHISIX and presently as the PSEi, is the main stock market index
Stock market index
A stock market index is a method of measuring a section of the stock market. Many indices are cited by news or financial services firms and are used as benchmarks, to measure the performance of portfolios such as mutual funds....

 of the Philippine Stock Exchange
Philippine Stock Exchange
The Philippine Stock Exchange is the national stock exchange of the Philippines. It is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Southeast Asia, having been in continuous operation since its inception in 1927...

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The PSEi is the most watched index on the PSE and is also home to most major Philippine companies listed on the PSE. The PSEi is also the PSE's only broad-base index. It is also one of the indicators on the general state of the Philippine economy.

The PSEi was one of the indices kept intact during the reclassification of the PSE's indices on January 2, 2006. Other similarly-kept indices included the PSE All Shares Index
PSE All Shares Index
The PSE All Shares Index is the stock index in the Philippine Stock Exchange in which all of the stocks traded are included in computations for the level of the index.-A:* A. Brown Company * A...

 and the PSE Property Index.

Companies

The following are the companies listed on the PSEi (effective 09 May 2011):
  1. Aboitiz Equity Ventures 
  2. Aboitiz Power 
  3. ABS–CBN Corporation 
  4. Alliance Global Group, Inc. 
  5. Ayala Corporation
    Ayala Corporation
    Ayala Corporation is a holding company for the diversified interests of the Ayala Group. Founded in the Philippines by the Spanish and German Ayala, Roxas, and Zobel families during colonial rule, it is the country's oldest and largest conglomerate...

     
  6. Ayala Land
    Ayala Land
    Ayala Land, Inc. is the real estate arm of Ayala Corporation, one of the Philippines' oldest and largest conglomerates. From an internal division of Ayala Corporation, it was spun off and incorporated in 1988. It was publicly listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange in 1991...

     
  7. Banco de Oro Unibank, Inc. 
  8. Bank of the Philippine Islands
    Bank of the Philippine Islands
    Bank of the Philippine Islands is the oldest bank in the Philippines still in operation and is the country's third largest bank in terms of assets, the country's largest bank in terms of market capitalization, and the country's most profitable bank...

     
  9. DMCI Holdings 
  10. Energy Development Corporation 
  11. Filinvest Land 
  12. First Gen Corporation 
  13. First Philippine Holdings Corporation
    First Philippine Holdings Corporation
    First Philippine Holdings Corporation is a holding company whose core business is power generation and distribution with strategic investments in manufacturing and property...

     
  14. Globe Telecom
    Globe Telecom
    Globe Telecom , commonly known as Globe, is a telecommunications company in the Philippines. Globe provides mobile, fixed line, and broadband Internet services.- History :In 1928, Congress passed Act No...

     
  15. International Container Terminal Services Inc.
    International Container Terminal Services Inc.
    International Container Terminal Services, Inc. is a port management company in the Philippines. It was incorporated on December 24, 1987 and has been cited by the Asian Development Bank as one of the top five major maritime terminal operators in the world.-History:ICTSI was established by...

     
  16. JG Summit Holdings
    JG Summit Holdings
    JG Summit Holdings, Inc is one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines with business interests in air transportation, banking, food manufacturing, hotels, petrochemicals, power generation, publishing, real estate and property development, and telecommunications...

     
  17. Jollibee Foods Corporation
    Jollibee
    Jollibee Foods Corporation is the parent company of Jollibee, a fast-food restaurant chain based in the Philippines. Among JFC's popular brands are Jollibee, Chowking, Greenwich, Red Ribbon, Caffe Ti-amo, Mang Inasal and Burger King...

     
  18. Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company 
  19. Manila Electric Company
    Meralco
    The Manila Electric Company , also known as MERALCO or Meralco, is the Philippines' largest distributor of electrical power.The word MERALCO, is an acronym for Manila Electric Railroad And Light COmpany, which was the company's original name from 1903 to 1919.MERALCO is the Metro Manila's only...

     
  20. Manila Water Company
    Manila Water
    The Manila Water Company, Inc. is a public utility company in the Philippines. Manila Water, as it is more commonly known, is the East Concessionaire of MWSS during its privatization on August 1, 1997, with its counterpart Maynilad Water Services, Inc. as the West Concessionaire...

     
  21. Megaworld Corporation
    Megaworld Corporation
    Megaworld Corporation is a real estate company in the Philippines. It is listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index.The company is primarily engaged in developing large-scale mixed-use planned communities, incorporating residential, commercial, educational, and leisure components...

     
  22. Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
    Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
    Metro Pacific Investments Corporation is a Philippine-based unit investment corporation of the First Pacific Company Limited with interests in real estate development and infrastructure development and management.-External links:* ' - Official website...

     
  23. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company
    Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company
    The Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company , commonly known as Metrobank. It has a diverse offering of financial services, from regular banking to insurance. Metrobank is the second largest bank in the Philippines.-History:...

     
  24. Philex Mining Corporation 
  25. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company
    Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company
    The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company commonly known as PLDT, is the largest telecommunications company in the Philippines. PLDT is also the largest company in the Philippines, ranked 1138th in the April 2009 update, and 1080th in the April 2010 update, of Forbes' Global 2000 list...

     
  26. Robinsons Land Corporation 
  27. Security Bank Corporation
    Security Bank
    Security Bank , more formally known as Security Bank Corporation and abbreviated as SBC, is one of the largest commercial banks in the Philippines. It is one of the twenty largest banks in the Philippines in terms of assets.-History:...

     
  28. SM Investments Corporation 
  29. SM Prime Holdings
    SM Prime Holdings
    SM Prime Holdings, Inc. or SM Prime is the parent company of the SM Group's shopping malls. It is the largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines...

     
  30. Universal Robina
    Universal Robina
    Universal Robina Corporation or URC is one of the largest brand food product companies in the Philippines.-History and profile:Universal Robina Corporation traced its beginnings all the way back to 1954. John Gokongwei, Jr. was doing very well then as a trader/importer...

     Corporation


Former companies of the PHISIX/PSEi have included:
  • Belle Corporation 
  • China Banking Corporation (]
  • Digital Telecommunications Philippines
    Digital Telecommunications Philippines
    Digital Telecommunications Phils., Inc. , commonly known as Digitel, is the second-largest fixed-line and the third-largest mobile telecommunications company in the Philippines...

     
  • Ginebra San Miguel
    Ginebra San Miguel
    Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. is a Philippines-based diversified alcoholic beverage company owned by San Miguel Corporation, then called La Tondeña Distillers, Inc. from 1987 to 2003. Founded originally by the late Carlos Palanca, Sr. as La Tondeña, Inc...

     
  • GMA Network
    GMA Network
    GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

     
  • Holcim Philippines
    Holcim
    Holcim is a Swiss-based global company supplying cement and aggregates . The company also supplies ready-mix concrete and asphalt including associated construction services.-Holcim Group:...

     
  • Ionics Corporation 
  • Metro Pacific Corporation 
  • Music Semiconductors Corporation 
  • Petron Corporation
    Petron Corporation
    Petron Corporation is the largest oil refining and marketing company in the Philippines, supplying more than a third of the country’s oil requirements....

     
  • Philippine National Bank
    Philippine National Bank
    The Philippine National Bank is one of the largest banks in the Philippines, ranking fourth in terms of assets...

     
  • Pilipino Telephone Corporation
    Pilipino Telephone Corporation
    The Pilipino Telephone Corporation , commonly known as Piltel, is a holding company of the PLDT Group for its venture into the electricity distribution industry. Previously, it was one of the mobile and fixed-line telephone service providers in the Philippines...

     
  • Philippine Stock Exchange
    Philippine Stock Exchange
    The Philippine Stock Exchange is the national stock exchange of the Philippines. It is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Southeast Asia, having been in continuous operation since its inception in 1927...

     
  • Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation
    Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation
    The Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation was established in 1960 as a development bank and is licensed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas for both commercial and investment banking...

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  • San Miguel Corporation
    San Miguel Corporation
    Established in 1890 as a brewery, San Miguel Corporation is Southeast Asia's largest publicly listed food, beverage and packaging company with over 17,000 employees in over 100 major facilities throughout the Asia-Pacific....

     
  • Semirara Mining Corporation 
  • Union Bank of the Philippines
    Union Bank of the Philippines
    Union Bank of the Philippines more commonly known as UnionBank, is one of the largest banks in the Philippines, ranking seventh in terms of assets after its successful merger with smaller competitor International Exchange Bank...

     
  • Vista Land and Lifescapes, Inc. 

See also

  • Philippine Stock Exchange
    Philippine Stock Exchange
    The Philippine Stock Exchange is the national stock exchange of the Philippines. It is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Southeast Asia, having been in continuous operation since its inception in 1927...

  • PSE All Shares Index
    PSE All Shares Index
    The PSE All Shares Index is the stock index in the Philippine Stock Exchange in which all of the stocks traded are included in computations for the level of the index.-A:* A. Brown Company * A...

    , broader market (all of shares traded in the PSE with some minor exceptions)
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