{"id":988534,"date":"2026-08-03T10:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ferguson-joins-the-sp-500\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T10:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:25:07","slug":"ferguson-joins-the-sp-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ferguson-joins-the-sp-500\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferguson Joins the S&P 500\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ferguson Joins the S&P 500<\/b>\u00ae<\/sup><\/p>\n

NEWPORT NEWS, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–Ferguson Enterprises Inc.<\/a> (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&P 500\u00ae index effective at the open of trading on August 5, 2026.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cJoining the S&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<\/p>\n

\nOver the last five years, the company has transitioned from a London listed, FTSE 100 company to a solely NYSE listed, fully North American headquartered company. The addition to the S&P 500 marks the final step in this journey.<\/p>\n

\nThe S&P 500 is widely recognized as one of the premier benchmarks of the U.S. equities market. The index includes 500 leading companies across various important industries of the United States. Companies included in the index are selected using criteria that include market capitalization, liquidity and financial viability.<\/p>\n

About Ferguson<\/b><\/p>\n

\nFerguson (NYSE: FERG) is North America\u2019s largest value-added distributor of essential water and air solutions, serving specialized professionals in our $340B residential and non-residential construction markets. We help make our customers\u2019 complex projects simple, successful and sustainable by providing expertise and a wide range of products and services from plumbing, HVAC, appliances, and lighting to PVF, water and wastewater solutions, and more. Headquartered in Newport News, Va., Ferguson has sales of $31.3 billion (CY\u201925) and approximately 35,000 associates in over 1,700 locations. For more information, please visit corporate.ferguson.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Investor Inquiries
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Pete Kennedy
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Vice President, Investor Relations and Sustainability
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+1 757 603 0111<\/p>\n

\nChristen Rusbarsky
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Director, Investor Relations
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+ 1 443 528 2533<\/p>\n

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Christine Dwyer
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Vice President, Communications and Public Relations
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+1 757 469 5813
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Christine.dwyer@ferguson.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ferguson Joins the S&P 500\u00ae NEWPORT NEWS, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–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&P 500\u00ae index effective at the open of trading on August 5, 2026. \u201cJoining the S&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 … <\/p>\n

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