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Opening the Curtains on S&P/ASX Index Rebalances
For over 25 years, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced only which companies were added or removed from the S&P/ASX index hierarchy, without any further information. The March 2026 launch of the S&P/ASX Stock Selection Data Product allows market participants and index users to examine the underlying factors of the rebalances for these indices for the…
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S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Expands with Eight New Members in the Latest Reconstitution
The S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats® (S&P HYDA) includes large-, mid- and small-cap U.S. companies that have consistently raised their dividends for at least 20 consecutive years. This blog will examine the recent rebalance of the S&P HYDA, detailing the changes in its constituents and their distribution by size and sector. Additionally, we will highlight…
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Quarterly Changes May Not Be Constant
The S&P 500®, commonly referred to as The 500™, underwent its latest quarterly update—commonly known as rebalances—at the end of last week. S&P 500 rebalances take place after the close of the third Friday of the quarter-ending month and can involve constituent changes (additions and deletions) as well as updates to company characteristics, such as…
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The February 2024 Rebalance of the S&P 500 Low Volatility Index
Since the previous rebalance for the S&P 500® Low Volatility Index on Nov. 17, 2023, and its most recent on Feb. 16, 2024, the S&P 500 delivered a stunning 11.3% return. During this period, the S&P 500 Low Volatility Index was up 5.3%, strong by historical standards, albeit underperforming the S&P 500. As has been the…
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S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Rebalance: Let’s Welcome the 18 Newest Members
The S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats® includes large-, mid-, and small-cap companies in the U.S. that have raised their dividends for at least 20 consecutive years. The index recently concluded its annual reconstitution on Jan. 31, 2024, which brought 18 new members into this accomplished group. Accounting for the three deletions, the index’s total count…
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S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Rebalance: Fastenal in, Walgreens out
The S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats® seeks to track an elite group of companies that have raised their dividends for a minimum of 25 consecutive years. This index has just concluded its annual reconstitution, which was effective at the market close on Jan. 31, 2024. Fastenal has been added, while Walgreens is out, which keeps the…
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