PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2018
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600:
Fortinet provides broad, automated, and integrated cybersecurity solutions. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, the company will be added to the S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Systems Software Sub-Industry index.
ASGN provides information technology and professional services in the technology, creative/digital, engineering, and life sciences fields. Headquartered in Calabasas, CA, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS Human Resource & Employment Services Sub-Industry index.
Veritex Holdings provides various commercial banking products and services. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Regional Banks Sub-Industry index.
Penn National Gaming owns and manages gaming and racing facilities, and operates video gaming terminals with a focus on slot machine entertainment. Headquartered in Wyomissing, PA, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS Casinos & Gaming Sub-Industry index.
The Chefs' Warehouse distributes specialty food products. Headquartered in Ridgefield, CT, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Food Distributors Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the changes:
S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX – OCTOBER 10, 2018 | |||
COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY | |
ADDED | Penn National Gaming | Consumer Discretionary | Casinos & Gaming |
DELETED | Convergys | Information Technology | Data Processing & Outsourced Services |
S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – OCTOBER 10, 2018 | |||
COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY | |
ADDED | The Chefs' Warehouse | Consumer Staples | Food Distributors |
DELETED | Penn National Gaming | Consumer Discretionary | Casinos & Gaming |
S&P 500 INDEX – OCTOBER 11, 2018 | |||
COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY | |
ADDED | Fortinet | Information Technology | Systems Software |
DELETED | Envision Healthcare | Health Care | Health Care Services |
S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX – OCTOBER 11, 2018 | |||
COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY | |
ADDED | ASGN | Industrials | Human Resource & Employment Services |
DELETED | Fortinet | Information Technology | Systems Software |
S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – OCTOBER 11, 2018 | |||
COMPANY | GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR | GICS SUB-INDUSTRY | |
ADDED | Veritex Holdings | Financials | Regional Banks |
DELETED | ASGN | Industrials | Human Resource & Employment Services |
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