The S&P 500 is making a change by adding this little-known industrial stock

Reported by MarketWatch · Published 1 Aug 2026, 5:53 AM MYT (56 min ago)

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Ferguson Enterprises’ stock was rallying more than 8% after news the Newport News, Va., company will be joining the S&P 500 index, edging out better-known names for inclusion.

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The S&P 500 is making a change by adding this little-known industrial stock

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