{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Market Newsdesk","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com","author_name":"Newsdesk","author_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/author\/newsdesk\/","title":"Ferguson Joins the S&amp;P 500\u00ae - Market Newsdesk","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"r9ClXGBo4Y\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ferguson-joins-the-sp-500\/\">Ferguson Joins the S&amp;P 500\u00ae<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ferguson-joins-the-sp-500\/embed\/#?secret=r9ClXGBo4Y\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Ferguson Joins the S&amp;P 500\u00ae&#8221; &#8212; Market Newsdesk\" data-secret=\"r9ClXGBo4Y\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Ferguson Joins the S&amp;P 500\u00ae NEWPORT NEWS, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: FERG), North America\u2019s largest value-added distributor of essential water and air solutions in our $340B residential and non-residential construction markets, has been selected for inclusion in the S&amp;P 500\u00ae index effective at the open of trading on August 5, 2026. \u201cJoining the S&amp;P 500 is a significant milestone made possible by our 35,000 expert associates and their commitment to the specialized professionals who build and maintain North America,\u201d said Kevin Murphy, Ferguson CEO. \u201cThis recognition is a testament to the dedication of our associates, the strength of our business model and the leading positions we hold in the market.\u201d Over the last five years, the company has transitioned &hellip; Continue reading \"\"","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260803472982r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en"}