CRH, Carvana and Comfort Systems USA Set to Join S&P 500; Others to Join S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600

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Rhea-AI Summary

S&P Dow Jones Indices will implement index changes effective prior to the open on Dec 22, 2025 as part of its quarterly rebalance. Key moves: CRH, Carvana (CVNA) and Comfort Systems USA (FIX) join the S&P 500; Dycom (DY) moves from the S&P SmallCap 600 to the S&P MidCap 400.

The reconstitution shifts multiple companies across the S&P 500, MidCap 400 and SmallCap 600 to better reflect market-cap ranges.

Positive

CRH added to S&P 500 effective Dec 22, 2025
Carvana added to S&P 500 effective Dec 22, 2025
Dycom (DY) promoted to S&P MidCap 400 effective Dec 22, 2025

Negative

Multiple deletions from S&P 500 including LKQ, Mohawk and Solstice on Dec 22, 2025
Dycom removed from S&P SmallCap 600 effective Dec 22, 2025

News Market Reaction – CRH

+5.90% 2.2x vol

10 alerts

+5.90% Session close to close

$80.09B Market Cap

2.2x Rel. Volume

In the Dec 8 session, CRH gained 5.90%, reflecting a notable positive market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 10 alerts that day, indicating notable trading interest and price volatility. Trading volume was elevated at 2.2x the daily average, suggesting notable buying interest.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

The stock moved +5.9% in the session following this news. A strong positive reaction aligns with the...

Analysis

The stock moved +5.9% in the session following this news. A strong positive reaction aligns with the importance of joining a major benchmark index like the S&P 500. Index inclusion can draw new demand from benchmarked funds and raise the company’s profile. For CRH, this came after sustained capital returns, including buybacks totaling $9.7B since 2018, and record 2025 performance highlighted in recent proxy materials. Investors would still need to monitor future capital allocation, governance actions, and any shifts in building materials demand.

Key Figures

Index effective date: Dec 22, 2025

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Index effective date Dec 22, 2025 Effective date for S&P index rebalancing and constituent changes

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Mar 27 (Neutral)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Mar 27	Definitive proxy filing	Neutral	-1.4%	Filed Notice of Meeting, Definitive Proxy Statement and 2025 Annual Report.
Mar 13	Preliminary proxy, accounts	Neutral	+2.4%	Filed Preliminary Proxy and published Irish Statutory Accounts for 2025.
Mar 13	LSE delisting plan	Neutral	+2.4%	Announced intention to delist from LSE and cancel preference shares for cash.
Feb 18	Form 10‑K filing	Neutral	+0.6%	Filed 2025 Form 10‑K with audited U.S. GAAP financial statements.
Feb 18	Share buyback update	Positive	+0.6%	Completed further buyback phase, returning $0.3B and totaling $9.7B since 2018.

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

Pattern Detected

Recent CRH news has centered on filings, governance, listings strategy and buybacks, with modest mixed price reactions rather than sharp moves around these announcements.

Recent Company History

Over the past several months, CRH’s disclosures have focused on governance, reporting and capital allocation. The company filed its 2025 Form 10‑K and proxy materials, and highlighted continued use of its buyback program, including a phase returning $0.3B via 2.2 million shares and an overall $9.7B returned since 2018. It also outlined plans to delist from the LSE and cancel preference shares. Against this backdrop, today’s S&P 500 inclusion reflects index recognition following a period of active capital returns and corporate streamlining.

Key Terms

s&p 500, s&p midcap 400, s&p smallcap 600, gics sector

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s&p 500 financial

"Dec 22, 2025 | S&P 500 | Addition | CRH | CRH | Materials"

The S&P 500 is a broad stock market index that tracks the performance of 500 large U.S. companies, weighted so bigger firms have a larger impact. Investors use it like a thermometer or benchmark to judge how the overall U.S. stock market or a portfolio is doing; movements in the index influence investor sentiment, fund performance, and many passive investment products that aim to match its returns.

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s&p midcap 400 financial

The S&P MidCap 400 is a group of 400 companies that are smaller than the big, well-known corporations but larger than tiny startups. It helps investors see how medium-sized companies are performing in the stock market, acting like a barometer for this middle-sized group of businesses.

s&p smallcap 600 financial

A stock market index made up of 600 small-cap U.S. companies chosen to represent the performance of smaller publicly traded firms. It matters to investors because it acts like a temperature gauge for the small-company segment of the market, serving as a benchmark for fund managers, a basis for index funds and ETFs, and a way to compare returns and risk when building a diversified portfolio.

gics sector technical

GICS sector is one of the major industry groupings from the Global Industry Classification Standard, a system that sorts companies into consistent categories (like Technology or Health Care) based on the primary business they do. Investors use these sectors like folders in a filing cabinet to compare companies, build diversified portfolios, and track how whole parts of the market are performing rather than focusing on single stocks.

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12/05/2025 - 05:49 PM

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, December 22, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure that each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. The companies being removed from the S&P SmallCap 600 are no longer representative of the small-cap market space.

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

Effective Date	Index Name	Action	Company Name	Ticker	GICS Sector
Dec 22, 2025	S&P 500	Addition	CRH	CRH	Materials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P 500	Addition	Carvana	CVNA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P 500	Addition	Comfort Systems USA	FIX	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P 500	Deletion	LKQ	LKQ	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P 500	Deletion	Solstice Advanced Materials	SOLS	Materials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P 500	Deletion	Mohawk Industries	MHK	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	UL Solutions	ULS	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	Pinterest	PINS	Communication Services
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	Booz Allen Hamilton Holding	BAH	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	SPX Technologies	SPXC	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	Dycom Industries	DY	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	Borgwarner	BWA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Addition	Hecla Mining Co	HL	Materials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Comfort Systems USA	FIX	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Under Armour A	UAA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Under Armour C	UA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Power Integrations	POWI	Information Technology
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Perrigo Company	PRGO	Health Care
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Iridium Communications	IRDM	Communication Services
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Marriott Vacations Worldwide	VAC	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P MidCap 400	Deletion	Insperity	NSP	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Primoris Services	PRIM	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Casella Waste Systems	CWST	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Indivior	INDV	Health Care
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Hawaiian Electric Industries	HE	Utilities
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	LKQ	LKQ	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Solstice Advanced Materials	SOLS	Materials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Mohawk Industries	MHK	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Under Armour A	UAA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Under Armour C	UA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Power Integrations	POWI	Information Technology
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Perrigo Company	PRGO	Health Care
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Iridium Communications	IRDM	Communication Services
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Marriott Vacations Worldwide	VAC	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Addition	Insperity	NSP	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	SPX Technologies	SPXC	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Dycom Industries	DY	Industrials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Borgwarner	BWA	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Hecla Mining Co	HL	Materials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Ready Capital	RC	Financials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	SITE Centers	SITC	Real Estate
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Thryv Holdings	THRY	Communication Services
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Helen of Troy	HELE	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	AdvanSix	ASIX	Materials
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Sturm Ruger & Co	RGR	Consumer Discretionary
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	MGP Ingredients	MGPI	Consumer Staples
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Ceva	CEVA	Information Technology
Dec 22, 2025	S&P SmallCap 600	Deletion	Shoe Carnival	SCVL	Consumer Discretionary

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FAQ

When will Dycom (DY) join the S&P MidCap 400?

Dycom (DY) will join the S&P MidCap 400 prior to the open on Dec 22, 2025. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, the move occurs as part of the quarterly rebalance to align constituents with market-cap ranges.

Which companies will join the S&P 500 on Dec 22, 2025?

CRH, Carvana (CVNA) and Comfort Systems USA (FIX) will join the S&P 500 on Dec 22, 2025. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, these additions follow the quarterly reconstitution to better reflect the S&P 500 market-cap profile.

What happens to Dycom (DY) in the S&P SmallCap 600 reconstitution?

Dycom (DY) will be removed from the S&P SmallCap 600 prior to the open on Dec 22, 2025. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, the company no longer fits the small-cap market-cap range and is being reclassified to MidCap.

How does S&P Dow Jones Indices decide Dec 22, 2025 index changes?

S&P Dow Jones Indices applies quarterly rebalance rules and market-cap criteria to make changes effective Dec 22, 2025. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, the goal is to ensure each index better represents its intended market-cap segment.

Which firms are being removed from the S&P 500 on Dec 22, 2025?

LKQ, Solstice Advanced Materials and Mohawk Industries are being deleted from the S&P 500 on Dec 22, 2025. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, these deletions accompany the additions to maintain index composition and weighting.

Will companies move between S&P SmallCap 600 and S&P MidCap 400 on Dec 22, 2025?

Yes. Several companies, including Dycom (DY) moving to MidCap and others moving into SmallCap, will be reclassified on Dec 22, 2025. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, these changes reflect updated market-cap measurements at rebalance.