Shenandoah Telecommunications Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600

NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Shenandoah Telecommunications Co. (NASD: SHEN) will replace Genomic Health Inc. (NASD: GHDX) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open of trading on Friday, November 8. Exact Sciences Corp. (NASD:EXAS) is acquiring Genomic Health in a transaction expected to be completed soon pending final conditions.

Shenandoah Telecommunications provides wireless, cable, and wireline telecommunications services to customers and other telecommunications providers. Headquartered in Edinburg, VA, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Wireless Telecommunication Services Sub-Industry index.

Following is a summary of the change:

S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX – November 8, 2019
	COMPANY	GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR	GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
ADDED	Shenandoah Telecommunications	Communication Services	Wireless Telecommunication Services
DELETED	Genomic Health	Health Care	Biotechnology

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