NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanger Inc.
(NYSE: HNGR) will replace Rudolph Technologies Inc. (NYSE: RTEC) in
the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open of trading on
Monday, October 28. S&P SmallCap
600 constituent Nanometrics Inc. (NASD: NANO) is acquiring Rudolph
Technologies in a transaction expected to be completed soon pending
final conditions. Post merger, Nanometrics, which will remain in
the S&P SmallCap 600, will have a name change to Onto
Innovation Inc. and trade under the ticker symbol ONTO.
Hanger provides orthotic and prosthetic services. Headquartered
in Austin, TX, the company will be
added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS (Global Industry
Classification Standard) Health Care Facilities Sub-Industry
index.
Following is a summary of the change:
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S&P SMALLCAP
600 INDEX – October 28, 2019
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COMPANY
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GICS ECONOMIC
SECTOR
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GICS
SUB-INDUSTRY
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ADDED
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Hanger
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Health
Care
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Health Care
Facilities
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DELETED
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Rudolph
Technologies
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Information
Technology
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Semiconductor
Equipment
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