Citizens, Inc. Rejoined the Russell 2000(R) and Russell 3000(R) Indexes
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), a diversified financial services company focused on life, living benefits, and final expense insurance, has been selected to rejoin the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® indexes effective June 30, 2025.
The Russell indexes, which benchmark approximately $10.6 trillion in assets, capture the 3,000 largest US stocks based on market capitalization. Citizens' inclusion highlights its achievements, including reaching its highest-ever total direct insurance in force of $5.28 billion and maintaining positive cash flow from operations since 2004.
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), una società diversificata nei servizi finanziari focalizzata su assicurazioni sulla vita, benefici vitalizi e spese finali, è stata selezionata per rientrare negli indici Russell 2000® e Russell 3000® a partire dal 30 giugno 2025.
Gli indici Russell, che rappresentano circa 10,6 trilioni di dollari in asset, includono le 3.000 maggiori azioni statunitensi basate sulla capitalizzazione di mercato. L'inclusione di Citizens evidenzia i suoi risultati, tra cui il raggiungimento del massimo storico di assicurazioni dirette in vigore pari a 5,28 miliardi di dollari e il mantenimento di un flusso di cassa operativo positivo dal 2004.
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), una empresa diversificada de servicios financieros centrada en seguros de vida, beneficios vitalicios y gastos finales, ha sido seleccionada para reincorporarse a los índices Russell 2000® y Russell 3000® a partir del 30 de junio de 2025.
Los índices Russell, que representan aproximadamente 10,6 billones de dólares en activos, incluyen las 3,000 mayores acciones de EE. UU. según la capitalización de mercado. La inclusión de Citizens destaca sus logros, incluyendo alcanzar su máximo histórico en seguros directos vigentes de 5.280 millones de dólares y mantener un flujo de caja operativo positivo desde 2004.
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA)는 생명보험, 생활 혜택 및 최종 비용 보험에 중점을 둔 다양한 금융 서비스 회사로, 2025년 6월 30일부터 Russell 2000® 및 Russell 3000® 지수에 재편입되기로 선정되었습니다.
대략 10.6조 달러 규모의 자산을 벤치마크하는 Russell 지수는 시가총액 기준 미국 최대 3,000개 주식을 포함합니다. Citizens의 포함은 역대 최고인 52억 8천만 달러의 직접 보험 계약 잔액 달성 및 2004년부터 지속된 긍정적인 영업 현금 흐름 유지 등 성과를 부각합니다.
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), une société de services financiers diversifiée spécialisée dans l'assurance vie, les prestations de vie et les assurances frais finaux, a été sélectionnée pour réintégrer les indices Russell 2000® et Russell 3000® à compter du 30 juin 2025.
Les indices Russell, qui servent de référence pour environ 10,6 billions de dollars d'actifs, regroupent les 3 000 plus grandes actions américaines en fonction de leur capitalisation boursière. L'inclusion de Citizens met en lumière ses réussites, notamment l'atteinte de son plus haut niveau historique d'assurance directe en vigueur de 5,28 milliards de dollars et le maintien d'un flux de trésorerie opérationnel positif depuis 2004.
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), ein diversifiziertes Finanzdienstleistungsunternehmen mit Schwerpunkt auf Lebens-, Lebensleistungs- und Sterbeversicherung, wurde ausgewählt, um ab dem 30. Juni 2025 wieder in die Russell 2000® und Russell 3000® Indizes aufgenommen zu werden.
Die Russell-Indizes, die etwa 10,6 Billionen US-Dollar an Vermögenswerten abbilden, umfassen die 3.000 größten US-Aktien nach Marktkapitalisierung. Die Aufnahme von Citizens unterstreicht seine Erfolge, darunter das Erreichen des höchsten jemals verzeichneten direkten Versicherungsbestands von 5,28 Milliarden US-Dollar und die Aufrechterhaltung eines positiven operativen Cashflows seit 2004.
- Achieved highest-ever total direct insurance in force of $5.28 billion
- Maintained positive cash flow from operations annually since 2004
- Increased visibility to institutional and retail investors through Russell indexes inclusion
- Inclusion in major market indexes indicates improved market capitalization and company growth
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Citizens' inclusion in Russell indexes increases visibility to institutional investors, potentially expanding shareholder base and improving liquidity.
Citizens' rejoining of the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® indexes represents a significant milestone for the company's market visibility. These indexes serve as benchmarks for approximately
The Russell reconstitution, occurring annually, captures the 3,000 largest US stocks based on market capitalization as of April 30. For Citizens, this inclusion signals to the market that the company has achieved the necessary scale and liquidity requirements to warrant inclusion. This external validation comes alongside the company's report of reaching its highest-ever total direct insurance in force of
From an institutional investment perspective, index inclusion typically improves trading liquidity and can broaden the potential shareholder base. Many investment mandates specifically require securities to be components of major indexes, opening CIA to consideration from previously restricted institutional investors. Additionally, the company's claim of maintaining positive cash flow from operations annually since 2004 suggests a long-term operational stability that complements this newfound index visibility.
Austin, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2025) - Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), a leading diversified financial services company specializing in life, living benefits, and final expense insurance, today announced the Company was selected to rejoin the broad-market Russell 3000® index and the small-cap Russell 2000® index effective after the U.S. market opens on June 30, 2025, as part of the 2025 Russell indexes reconstitution.
Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. According to the data as of the end of June 2024, about
The annual reconstitution of the Russell US indexes captures the 3,000 largest US stocks as of April 30, ranking them by total market capitalization. Membership in the Russell 3000® Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000® Index as well as the appropriate growth and value style indexes. FTSE Russell determines membership for its Russell indexes primarily by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes.
"We are honored to rejoin the globally recognized Russell 3000® and 2000® indexes. The addition of Citizens to these indexes reflects the continued progress we're making in delivering value to our customers and shareholders," said Jon Stenberg, President and Chief Executive Officer. "This milestone reflects our highest-ever total direct insurance in force of
About Citizens, Inc.
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA) is a diversified financial services company providing life, living benefits and final expense insurance and other financial products to individuals and small businesses in the U.S., Latin America, and Asia. Through its customer-centric growth strategy, Citizens offers innovative products to address the evolving needs of its customers in their native languages of English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Mandarin. The Company operates two primary segments: Life Insurance, where internationally the Company is a market leader in U.S. Dollar denominated life insurance and where it is growing in niche markets in the United States through its final expense products distributed through white-label and established distribution channels, and Home Service Insurance, which operates primarily in the U.S. Gulf coast region. Citizens' stock is included in the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® indexes. For more information about Citizens, please visit the website at www.citizensinc.com and LinkedIn.
About FTSE Russell, an LSEG Business
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Citizens, Inc. Investor Relations Contacts
Darrow Associates Investor Relations
Jeff Christensen and Matt Kreps
Email: CIA@darrowir.com (Jeff and Matt)
Phone: 703-297-6917 (Jeff) and 214-597-8200 (Matt)
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