American Resources Corporation Set to Join Russell 3000(R) and Russell Microcap(R) Indexes
American Resources (NASDAQ:AREC) announced it is set to join both the Russell 3000 Index and Russell Microcap Index following the U.S. market close on June 26, 2026.
Rhea-AI Summary
American Resources (NASDAQ:AREC) announced it is set to join both the Russell 3000 Index and Russell Microcap Index following the U.S. market close on June 26, 2026. Inclusion follows FTSE Russell’s preliminary 2026 additions list and is expected to increase visibility with institutional investors.
Positive
- Inclusion in Russell 3000 effective after June 26, 2026 market close
- Inclusion in Russell Microcap Index effective after June 26, 2026 market close
- Exposure to benchmarks used by investment managers and institutional investors
- Alignment with indexes covering about 98% of the investable U.S. equity market
- Potentially broader demand from index funds and related investment products
Details
News Market Reaction – AREC
On Jun 26, the day this news came out, AREC closed 11.83% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Jun 26 session.
Key Figures
- Market coverage
- 98% of U.S. equity market
- Russell 3000 Index design objective
- Loss from continuing operations
- $17.8M
- Full year 2025
- Net gain
- $55.4M
- Full year 2025 including discontinued operations
- Income from discontinued ops
- $73.2M
- Full year 2025
- Operating expenses
- $11.3M vs $14.3M
- 2025 vs prior year
- Cash balance
- $31.7M
- End of 2025
- Unrestricted investments
- $40.5M
- End of 2025
- Capital raised
- $81.3M
- Financing during 2025
Historical Context
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ReElement joined a global tech network and received a leadership award.
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AREC and ReElement announced attendance at a major critical materials conference.
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Update on Marion, Indiana refining campus buildout and commissioning timeline.
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Electrified Materials joined NAATBatt to support battery recycling ecosystem.
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ReElement invited to U.S. Chamber critical minerals summit with meetings scheduled.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
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Inclusion Expected to Take Effect Following the U.S. Market Close Today, June 26, 2026
FISHERS, IN / ACCESS Newswire / June 26, 2026 / American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:AREC) ("American Resources" or the "Company"), a leader in the critical mineral supply chain, today announced that the Company is set to be added to both the Russell 3000® Index and the Russell Microcap® Index as part of the 2026 Russell indexes reconstitution.
FTSE Russell's preliminary 2026 additions lists include American Resources Corporation under the symbol AREC for both the Russell 3000 Index and Russell Microcap Index. The newly reconstituted Russell indexes are expected to take effect following the close of the U.S. market today, Friday, June 26, 2026.
"American Resources is pleased to be included in the Russell 3000 and Russell Microcap Index reconstitution," stated Mark LaVerghetta, Director of American Resources Corporation. "We believe this milestone reflects the continued evolution of American Resources and enhances the Company's visibility within the institutional investment community. As we advance our strategy across critical mineral feedstock sourcing, processing, trading and strategic investments, we remain focused on creating long-term value for our shareholders while supporting the secure domestic and allied supply chains required by advanced manufacturing, defense, energy and other strategic markets."
Membership in the Russell 3000 Index and Russell Microcap Index provides inclusion within widely followed benchmarks used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and related investment products. The Russell 3000 Index is designed to represent approximately
About American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:AREC)
American Resources Corporation has established a comprehensive solution platform across the rare earth and critical mineral supply chain, leveraging its affiliation with, and former parent relationship to, ReElement Technologies Corporation - a leading provider of high-performance refining capacity for rare earth and critical battery elements. The Company is advancing efficient upstream and downstream critical mineral operations.
These operations span conventional and unconventional resource sourcing and development, as well as recycling and manufacturing, enabling American Resources to aggregate and process diverse feedstocks while efficiently aligning supply with end-market demand.
American Resources has established a nimble, low-cost business model focused on scalable growth. Its streamlined approach enables the Company to expand its asset portfolio and meet increasing global demand across infrastructure, defense, technology, and electrification markets - while maximizing margins and maintaining cost discipline. For more information visit americanresourcescorp.com or connect with the Company on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other important factors that could cause the Company's actual results, performance, or achievements or industry results to differ materially from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond American Resources Corporation's control. The words "believes", "may", "will", "should", "would", "could", "continue", "seeks", "anticipates", "plans", "expects", "intends", "estimates", or similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words. Any forward-looking statements included in this press release are made only as of the date of this release. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or supplement any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. The Company cannot assure you that the projected results or events will be achieved.
Company Contact:
Mark LaVerghetta
317-855-9926 ext. 0
investor@americanresourcescorp.com
SOURCE: American Resources Corporation
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