Alphabet added to Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon
Alphabet joins Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon
📍 Aftermath
Alphabet replaced Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The change took effect on June 29.
Alphabet's shares rose following the announcement.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is being added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It will replace Verizon in the index.
Coverage from various financial news outlets, including Yahoo Finance, Investing.com, and The Wall Street Journal, emphasizes that this change is happening after market close. The exact timing and implications of this change are not detailed in the coverage.
What to watch next: the market reaction to Alphabet's inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and any potential changes to the index's composition in the future.
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Sources (7)
- Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is being added to the Dow Jones stock index 9to5Google · 46d ago
- Alphabet to replace Verizon in Dow Jones reshuffle, shares rise Yahoo Finance · 46d ago
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average Will Change Forever on June 29, With Verizon Getting the Boot and a Virtual Monopoly Joining the Index The Motley Fool · 46d ago
- Google Takes Verizon’s Place in Dow Jones Industrial Average Gizmodo · 46d ago
- GOOGL Stock Gains After-Hours As Alphabet Is Set To Replace Verizon In Dow Jones Yahoo Finance · 46d ago
- Alphabet to replace Verizon in blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average Investing.com · 46d ago
- Alphabet, Google's Parent, Is Joining the Dow WSJ · 46d ago broke it first
Answered
What company is replacing Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
Alphabet, the parent company of Google
Which outlets are covering this story?
Gizmodo, Yahoo Finance, Investing.com, and The Wall Street Journal
When did the coverage of this story start?
2026-06-23 21:23 UTC
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