Movers & Shakers: U.S. stocks appear headed for a flat open, but keep an eye peeled Monday for Dish, Gannett, Palo Alto Networks, CarGurus and others

Here are some prospective movers to keep an eye on Monday, when the U.S. stock market, as of early Sunday evening Eastern time, appeared poised for a muted start to the new week.

Stock gainers:

Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc.
PANW
rallied 5% late Friday after S&P Dow Jones promoted the $66 billion cybersecurity company to the S&P 500 index
SPX
in a series of quarterly index adjustments to account for market cap.

Shares of Planet Fitness Inc.
PLNT,
Zoominfo Technologies Inc.
ZI,
Doximity Inc.
DOCS,
and BWX Technologies Inc.
BWXT
moved 4% or more higher after hours Friday as S&P moved the stocks to its S&P MidCap 400 index
MID

Meanwhile, shares of Crown Holdings Inc.
CCK,
Dropbox Inc.
DBX,
Graphic Packaging Holding Co.
GPK,
Wesco International Inc.
WCC
all rose at least 2% on their midcap index inclusion.

Shares of CarGurus Inc.
CARG
surged 6% after S&P said it will add the automotive research and shopping site to its S&P Small Cap 600 index
SML.

Stock decliners:

Dish Network Inc. shares
DISH
declined 3% after hours Friday as S&P made room for Palo Alto Networks by cutting the also cut the TV-services company from the large cap index, and moved it to the midcap index.

Cutera Inc.
CUTR
shares fell more than 5% in the extended session Friday after the skincare device maker was cut from S&P’s midcap index to make room for Dish, and moved down to the S&P Small Cap 600 index
SML.

Shares of PetMed Express Inc.
PETS,
Children’s Place Inc.
PLCE,
Gannett Inc.
GCI
and LendingTree Inc.
TREE,
and Zumiez Inc.
ZUMZ
all fell more than 3% late Friday on their scheduled removal from the small cap index.

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