Freshworks Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600

Repligen’s acquisition of BioLife Solutions is expected to be completed soon, pending final closing conditions.

Rhea-AI Summary

Freshworks (FRSH) will replace BioLife Solutions (BLFS) in the S&P SmallCap 600 before trading opens on October 8, 2026. Freshworks will enter the index in the Information Technology sector, while BioLife Solutions will leave the Health Care sector. Repligen (RGEN), an S&P MidCap 400 constituent, is acquiring BioLife Solutions.

Key Figures

Index change effective date: October 8, 2026

Index change effective date

October 8, 2026

S&P SmallCap 600 replacement, effective prior to the market open

Historical Context

1 past event · Latest: Aug 06

1 event

1. Aug 06

   Acquisition agreement

   24h Move

   +2.1%

   Reported Repligen’s acquisition agreement, enterprise value, and expected fourth-quarter closing.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

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"GICS Sector"

GICS is the Global Industry Classification Standard, a widely used system that groups publicly traded companies into sectors and industries so investors can compare, track and build portfolios by business type. Think of it like supermarket aisles that organize products—GICS organizes companies, making it easier to see trends, measure performance, and manage diversification across areas such as technology, healthcare, or consumer goods.

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NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Freshworks Inc. (NASD: FRSH) will replace BioLife Solutions Inc. (NASD:BLFS) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open of trading on Thursday, October 8. S&P MidCap 400 constituent Repligen Corp. (NASD:RGEN) is acquiring BioLife Solutions in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final closing conditions.

Following is a summary of the change that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:

Effective Date	Index Name		Company Name	Ticker	GICS Sector
October 8, 2026	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Freshworks	FRSH	Information Technology
October 8, 2026	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	BioLife Solutions	BLFS	Health Care

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When will Freshworks join the S&P SmallCap 600, and which company will it replace?

Freshworks (FRSH) will join the S&P SmallCap 600 before trading opens on October 8, 2026, replacing BioLife Solutions (BLFS).