NEW YORK, July 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow
Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 100,
S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600
indices:
- PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASD:PYPLV) will replace eBay Inc.
(NASD:EBAY) in the S&P 100 and Noble Corporation plc (NYSE:NE)
in the S&P 500. Noble Corporation plc will replace HMS Holdings
Corp. (NASD:HMSY) in the S&P MidCap 400, and HMS Holdings will
replace Swift Energy Co. (NYSE:SFY) in the S&P SmallCap 600.
These actions will be effective after the close of trading on
Friday, July 17. Ebay is spinning off
PayPal to shareholders in a transaction expected to be completed on
that date. Ebay will remain in the S&P 500 following completion
of the transaction. Noble has a market cap that is more
representative of the mid-cap market space. HMS Holdings and Swift
Energy rank near or at the bottom of their respective indices.
- S&P SmallCap 600 constituent Synaptics Inc. (NASD:SYNA)
will replace Rosetta Resources Inc. (NASD:ROSE) in the S&P
MidCap 400, and REX American Resources Corp. (NYSE:REX) will
replace Synaptics in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of
trading on Monday, July 20. S&P
500 constituent Noble Energy Inc. (NYSE:NBL) is acquiring Rosetta
Resources in a transaction expected to be completed on or about
that date pending final approvals.
- First NBC Bank Holding Co. (NASD:FNBC) will replace RTI
International Metals Inc. (NYSE:RTI) in the S&P SmallCap 600
after the close of trading on Wednesday,
July 22. S&P 500 constituent Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) is
acquiring RTI International Metals in a transaction expected to be
completed on or about that date pending final approvals.
PayPal Holdings is a technology platform company that enables
digital and mobile payments on behalf of consumers and merchants.
Headquartered in San Jose, CA, the
company will be added to the S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry
Classification Standard) Data Processing & Outsourced Services
Sub-Industry index.
Noble Corporation plc operates as an offshore drilling
contractor. Headquartered in London, England, the company will be added to
the S&P MidCap 400 GICS Oil & Gas Drilling Sub-Industry
index.
HMS Holdings provides healthcare insurance benefit cost
containment services. Headquartered in Irving, TX, the company will be added to the
S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Health Care Technology Sub-Industry
index.
Synaptics develops, markets, and sells custom-designed human
interface solutions for electronic devices and products.
Headquartered in San Jose,
CA, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS
Semiconductors Sub-Industry index.
REX American Resources produces and sells ethanol. Headquartered
in Dayton, OH, the company will be
added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Oil & Gas Refining &
Marketing Sub-Industry index.
First NBC Bank provides a range of financial services for
businesses, institutions, and individuals Headquartered in
New Orleans, LA, the company will
be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Regional Banks
Sub-Industry index.
Following is a summary of the changes:
S&P 100 INDEX
– July 17, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
PayPal
Holdings
|
Information
Technology
|
Data Processing &
Outsourced Services
|
DELETED
|
eBay
|
Information
Technology
|
Internet Software
& Services
|
S&P 500 – July
17, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
PayPal
Holdings
|
Information
Technology
|
Data Processing &
Outsourced Services
|
DELETED
|
Noble Corp
plc
|
Energy
|
Oil & Gas
Drilling
|
S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – July 17, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
Noble Corp
plc
|
Energy
|
Oil & Gas
Drilling
|
DELETED
|
HMS
Holdings
|
Health
Care
|
Health Care
Technology
|
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – July 17, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
HMS
Holdings
|
Health
Care
|
Health Care
Technology
|
DELETED
|
Swift
Energy
|
Energy
|
Oil & Gas
Exploration & Production
|
S&P MIDCAP 400
INDEX – July 20, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
Synaptics
|
Information
Technology
|
Semiconductors
|
DELETED
|
Rosetta
Resources
|
Energy
|
Oil & Gas
Exploration & Production
|
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – July 20, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
REX American
Resources
|
Energy
|
Oil & Gas
Refining & Marketing
|
DELETED
|
Synaptics
|
Information
Technology
|
Semiconductors
|
S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – July 22, 2015
|
|
COMPANY
|
GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
|
GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
|
ADDED
|
First NBC
Bank
|
Financials
|
Regional
Banks
|
DELETED
|
RTI International
Metals
|
Materials
|
Diversified Metals
& Mining
|
Additions to and deletions from S&P Dow Jones Indices
do not in any way reflect an opinion on the investment merits of
the companies involved.
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