Honeywell Aerospace Set to Join S&P 500 & S&P 100; Others to Join S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600
Rhea-AI Summary
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced multiple index changes effective June 29–July 1, 2026. Honeywell Aerospace (HONA) will join both the S&P 500 and S&P 100 as a spin-off from Honeywell International, while Conagra Brands (CAG), National Health Investors (NHI), Toast (TOST), and IES Holdings (IESC) move into new S&P indices. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Grid Dynamics (GDYN), TopBuild (BLD), and Janus Henderson (JHG) will be removed from their current indices.
Positive
- Honeywell Aerospace (HONA) added to S&P 500 and S&P 100
- Conagra Brands (CAG) moves into S&P SmallCap 600
- National Health Investors (NHI) added to S&P SmallCap 600
- Toast (TOST) added to S&P MidCap 400
- IES Holdings (IESC) added to S&P MidCap 400
- Honeywell International remains in S&P 500 as Honeywell Technologies
Negative
- Honeywell International (HON) deleted from S&P 100
- Conagra Brands (CAG) deleted from S&P 500
- Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI) removed from S&P SmallCap 600
- Grid Dynamics (GDYN) removed from S&P SmallCap 600
- TopBuild (BLD) removed from S&P MidCap 400 ahead of acquisition
- Janus Henderson Group (JHG) removed from S&P MidCap 400
News Market Reaction – HON
In the Jun 24 session, HON gained 2.27%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17 | Technology supply deal | Positive | -0.4% | Modular Ecofining technology and systems chosen for new Acelen Renewables biofuels plant. |
| Jun 15 | Spin-off approval | Positive | +3.2% | Board approves Honeywell Aerospace spin-off and sets one-for-two share distribution ratio. |
| Jun 11 | Investor day guidance | Positive | +6.4% | New three-year framework with organic growth, margin expansion and strong cash conversion targets. |
| Jun 08 | Outlook reaffirmed | Positive | -0.4% | Company reaffirms 2026 guidance and details outlook for post-spin Honeywell Technologies. |
| Jun 05 | Spin-off timing set | Positive | -0.4% | Board sets record date and timing for Aerospace spin and reverse stock split. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent Honeywell news around the Aerospace spin and outlook has produced mixed reactions, with several positive updates followed by both rallies and modest selloffs.
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- Honeywell Aerospace Inc. (NASD: HONA) will be added to the S&P 500 & 100 on Monday, June 29. Honeywell Aerospace will replace Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE: CAG) in the S&P 500, and Conagra Brands will replace Grid Dynamics Holdings Inc.(NASD: GDYN) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, June 30. Honeywell Aerospace will replace Honeywell International Inc. (NASD: HON) in the S&P 100 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, June 30. Honeywell International is spinning off Honeywell Aerospace in a transaction expected to be completed on June 29. Post spin-off Honeywell International will be renamed Honeywell Technologies Inc. and will remain in the S&P 500. Honeywell Aerospace will be more representative of the mega capitalization space. Conagra Brands is more representative of the small capitalization space. Grid Dynamics Holdings is no longer representative of the small capitalization space.
- National Health Investors Inc. (NYSE: NHI) will replace Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc. (NYSE: ARI) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, June 30. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has announced ongoing liquidation activities and is no longer appropriate for the S&P SmallCap 600.
- Toast Inc. (NYSE: TOST) will replace TopBuild Corp. (NYSE: BLD) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Wednesday, July 1. QXO Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is acquiring TopBuild in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.
- IES Holdings Inc. (NASD: IESC) will replace Janus Henderson Group plc. (NYSE: JHG) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Wednesday, July 1. Trian Fund Management LP and General Catalyst Group Management are acquiring Janus Henderson Group in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.
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 |
June 29, 2026 | S&P 100 | Addition | Honeywell Aerospace | HONA | Industrials |
June 30, 2026 | S&P 100 | Deletion | Honeywell International | HON | Industrials |
June 29, 2026 | S&P 500 | Addition | Honeywell Aerospace | HONA | Industrials |
June 30, 2026 | S&P 500 | Deletion | Conagra Brands | CAG | Consumer Staples |
June 30, 2026 | S&P SmallCap 600 | Addition | Conagra Brands | CAG | Consumer Staples |
June 30, 2026 | S&P SmallCap 600 | Deletion | Grid Dynamics Holdings | GDYN | Information |
June 30, 2026 | S&P SmallCap 600 | Addition | National Health Investors | NHI | Real Estate |
June 30, 2026 | S&P SmallCap 600 | Deletion | Apollo Commercial Real | ARI | Financials |
July 1, 2026 | S&P MidCap 400 | Addition | Toast | TOST | Financials |
July 1, 2026 | S&P MidCap 400 | Deletion | TopBuild Corp | BLD | Consumer |
July 1, 2026 | S&P MidCap 400 | Addition | IES Holdings | IESC | Industrials |
July 1, 2026 | S&P MidCap 400 | Deletion | Janus Henderson Group | JHG | Financials |
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