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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Dropped from S&P SmallCap 600; SEI Replaces CPRX

Jul 9, 2026, 5:51 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Removal from a benchmark index often prompts selling by index funds or ETFs, creating near-term downside pressure. The CPRX move is tied to an acquisition, but until closing, the stock may face volatility and reduced float as funds adjust to the new composition.

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Solaris Energy Infrastructure will replace Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in the S&P SmallCap 600 ahead of July 15, 2026, per S&P Dow Jones Indices. CPRX is being removed as Angelini Pharma's acquisition of Catalyst closes, a development that could weigh on CPRX near term while SEI may see improved liquidity from index inclusion.

  • CPRX to leave S&P SmallCap 600 on July 15; SEI added.
  • Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI) will replace Catalyst in the index.
  • Angelini Pharma's Catalyst acquisition to close soon; CPRX impact tied to deal.
  • Index rebalancing may trigger passive selling of CPRX and liquidity shift.

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