Incyte Corporation to Join the NASDAQ-100 Index Beginning October 7, 2015
September 29 2015 - 8:05PM
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that Incyte Corporation
(Nasdaq:INCY), will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index®
(Nasdaq:NDX) and the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq:NDXE)
prior to market open on Wednesday, October 7, 2015. Incyte
Corporation will replace Altera Corporation (Nasdaq:ALTR).
Incyte Corporation is headquartered in Palo Alto, California,
and has a market capitalization of approximately $19 billion. For
more information about the company, go to www.incyte.com.
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