Monday, February 11, 2008

DJIA Changes: MO and HON out, BAC and CVX in

Dow Jones announed today they will replace Altria (MO, the old Phillip cough-cough Morris) Group and Honeywell International (HON) with Bank of America (BAC) and Chevron (CVX) in its benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average effective Feb. 19.

Dow Jones last changed its index in 2004 when American International Group Incorporated, Pfizer Incorporated and Verizon Communications Incorporated replaced AT&T Corporation, Eastman Kodak Company and International Paper Company.

List of DOW Stocks as of Today:
C : Citigroup Inc.
PFE : Pfizer Inc.
VZ : Verizon Communications Inc.
MO : Altria Group Inc. - OUT
T : AT&T Inc.
DD : E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.
GM : General Motors Corp.
JPM : JPMorgan Chase & Co.
HD : Home Depot Inc.
GE : General Electric Co.
MCD : McDonald's Corp.
MRK : Merck & Co. Inc.
JNJ : Johnson & Johnson
MMM : 3M Co.
KO : Coca-Cola Co.
CAT : Caterpillar Inc.
PG : Procter & Gamble Co.
AA : Alcoa Inc.
WMT : Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
HON : Honeywell International Inc. - OUT
INTC : Intel Corp.
UTX : United Technologies Corp.
XOM : Exxon Mobil Corp.
IBM : International Business Machines Corp.
BA : Boeing Co.
AIG : American International Group Inc.
MSFT : Microsoft Corp.
AXP : American Express Co.
DIS : Walt Disney Co.
HPQ : Hewlett-Packard Co.
Chevron was taken out of the DJIA in 1999 to make room for HPQ, MSFT, INTC and HD.

For more information, see Dow Jones Industrial Average History