FTSE Russell announced a preliminary list of changes to its indexes on Friday after the market closed—and some Big Tech names are being reclassified. Google parent Alphabet and Advanced Micro Devices were among the largest stocks that will be removed from the That means those stocks will move to pure growth status by FTSE Russell’s standard. Apple and Microsoft on the other hand, will join the value index—and move from pure growth classification to a blend of growth and value.