S&P Dow Jones Indices announces upcoming changes to two stock benchmarks. Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: FERG) is scheduled to replace Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) in the S&P 500. The change is set to take effect prior to the opening of trading on Wednesday, July 2026, according to the announcement.
In a separate adjustment to the S&P SmallCap 600, ADI Global Distribution is expected to be added to the index. The move reflects S&P Dow Jones Indices’ periodic review and rebalancing process that can result in additions and deletions based on index criteria.
The sources provide the key details of both index transitions—who is joining, who is being replaced, and the timing for the S&P 500 change—without citing additional reasons or performance information. The announcements indicate that the updates are tied to the benchmark providers’ scheduled index methodology and effective dates.
