NEW YORK, June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P SmallCap 600 constituent Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (NASD: CBRL) will replace Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (NYSE: DRC) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Marten Transport Ltd. (NASD: MRTN) will replace Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Wednesday, July 1. Siemens AG is acquiring Dresser-Rand Group in a deal expected to be completed soon.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store develops and operates the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store concept. Headquartered in Lebanon, TN, the company will be added to the S&P MidCap 400 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Restaurants Sub-Industry index.

Marten Transport operates as a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier for shippers. Headquartered in Mondovi, WI, the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 GICS Trucking Sub-Industry index.

Following is a summary of the changes:



                             S&P MIDCAP 400 INDEX - July 1, 2015
                             -----------------------------------

                        COMPANY                    GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR         GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
                        -------                    --------------------         -----------------

      ADDED   Cracker Barrel Old Country
                         Store                    Consumer Discretionary           Restaurants
      -----  ---------------------------          ----------------------           -----------

     DELETED      Dresser-Rand Group                      Energy         Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
     -------      ------------------                      ------         ------------------------------




                           S&P SMALLCAP 600 INDEX - July 1, 2015
                           -------------------------------------

                       COMPANY                    GICS ECONOMIC SECTOR  GICS SUB-INDUSTRY
                       -------                    --------------------  -----------------

      ADDED       Marten Transport                    Industrials            Trucking
      -----       ----------------                    -----------            --------

     DELETED Cracker Barrel Old Country
                        Store                    Consumer Discretionary    Restaurants
     -------  --------------------------         ----------------------    -----------

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