Sandisk Replaces Interpublic in S&P 500 Index
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 25 2025
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- Index Changes: Sandisk Corp. will replace Interpublic Group in the S&P 500 on November 28, 2025, highlighting its growing significance and likely attracting increased investor attention.
- Acquisition Activity: Omnicom Group is acquiring Interpublic Group, with the deal expected to close soon, which may influence market perceptions and investment strategies in the advertising sector.
- Small Cap Adjustments: PTC Therapeutics will replace Sandisk in the S&P SmallCap 600, reflecting ongoing investor interest in the biotechnology sector and favoring emerging companies.
- Industry Restructuring: Upwork will replace Premier in the S&P SmallCap 600, indicating market recognition of flexible employment platforms and potentially driving further growth in related industries.
Analyst Views on FIBK
Wall Street analysts forecast FIBK stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for FIBK is 35.00 USD with a low forecast of 30.00 USD and a high forecast of 38.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
2 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 37.270
Low
30.00
Averages
35.00
High
38.00
Current: 37.270
Low
30.00
Averages
35.00
High
38.00
About FIBK
First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. is a financial and bank holding company focused on community banking. Through its bank subsidiary, First Interstate Bank, the Company delivers a comprehensive range of banking products and services, including online and mobile banking, to individuals, businesses, government entities, and others throughout its market areas. It operates through the Community Banking segment, which encompasses commercial, governmental, and consumer banking services provided through its Bank: primarily the acceptance of deposits, the extension of credit, mortgage loan origination and servicing, and wealth management, which includes trust, employee benefit, investment management, insurance, agency, and custodial services to individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It provides loans to a wide variety of industries, including agriculture, healthcare, professional services, technology, construction, hospitality, real estate development, tourism, and others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
