Who might join — or leave — the S&P 500 next? A curated read of analyst calls and press speculation, last reviewed Aug 29, 2026. Entries are checked daily against official index announcements.
Nothing on this page is confirmed until the index provider announces it. Every entry below is third-party speculation with its source attached, and it is not investment advice.
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
Now meets S&P's profitability and market-cap bar after being passed over in the June rebalance — analysts see the September quarterly rebalance as the next realistic window.
September 2026 rebalance
Source: Motley Fool via The Globe and Mail, Jun 29 2026CRH
CRH plc
This one played out — CRH has officially joined the index.
Live Markets: Who's next for the S&P 500? The clock is ticking
Reuters rounds up the names traders are positioning in as the next S&P DJI announcement window approaches.
Reuters via Stockopedia · Jul 31, 2026
These two stocks could soon be added to the S&P 500, says KBW
KBW's index desk flags two names it believes are closest to clearing the S&P 500 eligibility bar ahead of the September rebalance.
CNBC · Jul 13, 2026
SoFi Has Quietly Met the Bar for S&P 500 Inclusion
Argues SoFi now satisfies the index's profitability and size criteria after missing the June reshuffle, and sizes up what inclusion flows could mean for the stock.
Motley Fool via The Globe and Mail · Jun 29, 2026