OTC Markets Group Announces Quarterly Index Performance and Rebalancing
The indexes are market capitalization-weighted, with dividends reinvested; investors cannot invest directly in them.
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OTC Markets Group (OTCM) announced third-quarter 2026 performance and quarterly constituent changes for its OTCQX indexes covering U.S. and international companies.
The OTCQX Canada Index rose 10.2%, the Banks Index gained 8.7% and the U.S. Index increased 6.7%. The Composite Index returned -0.2%, the Billion+ Index -0.4%, the Dividend Index -0.8% and the International Index -0.3%. Constituent additions and removals were, respectively: Composite 39 and 38; Billion+ 8 and 8; Dividend 12 and 13; Banks 6 and 11; International 29 and 22; Canada 21 and 14; and U.S. 10 and 16. These figures describe the indexes, not OTC Markets Group's operating results.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced the third quarter 2026 performance and quarterly rebalancing of the OTCQX® indexes, including the OTCQX Canada Index and the OTCQX Dividend Index.
The OTCQX Composite Index (.OTCQX), a benchmark for the overall OTCQX Best Market, was flat -
The OTCQX Billion+ Index (.OTCQXBIL), which tracks the performance of
The OTCQX Dividend Index (.OTCQXDIV), which tracks dividend-paying U.S. and international OTCQX companies, was flat -
The OTCQX Banks Index (.OTCQXBK), comprised of OTCQX community and regional banks, was up
The OTCQX International Index (.OTCQXINT), a benchmark for international OTCQX companies, was flat -
The OTCQX Canada Index (.OTCQXCAN), which tracks Canadian OTCQX companies index was up
The OTCQX U.S. Index (.OTCQXUS), a benchmark for U.S. OTCQX companies, was up
For a list of all index additions and deletions, visit
https://www.otcmarkets.com/files/Quarterly_Index_Constituent_Changes.pdf
All indexes are market capitalization-weighted and adjusted on a quarterly basis for additions and share changes over
The OTCQX Composite Index, OTCQX Billion+ Index, OTCQX Dividend Index, OTCQX International Index, OTCQX U.S. Index, and OTCQX Banks Index have minimum liquidity screens to ensure tradability.
All index data is priced in real-time and is available on the OTC Markets Group website, www.otcmarkets.com, and via major financial data distributors and websites, including Bloomberg, Reuters and FT.com.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors cannot invest directly in any of these indexes.
OTC Markets Group Inc. provides no advice, recommendation or endorsement with respect to any company or securities. Nothing herein shall be deemed to constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities.
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities. Our data-driven disclosure standards form the foundation of our public markets: OTCQX® Best Market, OTCQB® Venture Market, OTCID™ Basic Market and Pink Limited™ Market. Our OTC Link® Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) provide critical market infrastructure that broker-dealers rely on to facilitate trading. Our innovative model offers companies more efficient access to the U.S. financial markets.
OTC Link ATS, OTC Link ECN, OTC Link NQB, OTC Overnight® and MOON ATS® are each an SEC regulated ATS, operated by OTC Link LLC, a FINRA and SEC registered broker-dealer, member SIPC.
To learn more about how we create better informed and more efficient markets, visit www.otcmarkets.com.
Media Contact:
OTC Markets Group Inc., +1 (212) 896-4428, media@otcmarkets.com
FAQ
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How did OTC Markets Group's OTCQX indexes perform in Q3 2026?
The Canada Index gained 10.2%, Banks gained 8.7% and U.S. gained 6.7%. Returns for the other indexes were Composite -0.2%, Billion+ -0.4%, Dividend -0.8% and International -0.3%.
How does OTC Markets Group weight and rebalance its OTCQX indexes?
The indexes are market capitalization-weighted and adjusted quarterly in March, June, September and December for additions and share changes over 5%. Depositary receipt ratios are considered for ADRs. Dividends are reinvested as of the close of business the day before the ex-dividend date.
Which OTC Markets Group OTCQX indexes apply minimum liquidity screens?
The Composite, Billion+, Dividend, International, U.S. and Banks indexes apply minimum liquidity screens to ensure tradability.