Taboola Announces Inclusion in Russell 3000® and 2000® Index

Taboola (Nasdaq: TBLA) will be added to the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indexes at the close of June 26, 2026, following the June 2026 Russell Reconstitution.

Rhea-AI Summary

Taboola (Nasdaq: TBLA) will be added to the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indexes at the close of June 26, 2026, following the June 2026 Russell Reconstitution.

Russell US indexes benchmark about $12.2 trillion in assets, potentially increasing Taboola's visibility with institutional investors.

Positive

• Inclusion in Russell 3000 and 2000 effective June 26, 2026
• Access to benchmark universe tied to $12.2 trillion in Russell US index assets
• Potentially higher visibility among investment managers and institutional investors

Negative

• None.

Argus Jun 3 session

-5.97% close to close Open Argus

Details

News Market Reaction – TBLA

In the Jun 3 session, TBLA declined 5.97%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

The stock moved -6.0% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite inclusion in t...

Analysis

The stock moved -6.0% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite inclusion in the Russell 3000® and 2000® would contrast with past responses to positive milestones such as the Q1 2026 earnings beat, which saw a 24.67% gain. It would resemble the earlier divergence following the Realize+ AI launch. Existing patterns suggest that while fundamentals and index inclusion added support, sentiment sometimes faded when attention shifted or overhangs such as prior selling persisted.

Key Figures

Russell 3000 inclusion: Russell 3000 Index Russell 2000 inclusion: Russell 2000 Index Effective date: June 26, 2026 +1 more

Russell 3000 inclusion

Russell 3000 Index

Taboola set to join at June 2026 Russell Reconstitution

Russell 2000 inclusion

Russell 2000 Index

Taboola set to join at June 2026 Russell Reconstitution

Effective date

June 26, 2026

Inclusion effective at U.S. market close

Assets benchmarked

$12.2 trillion

Assets benchmarked against Russell US indexes as of end June 2025

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: May 12

5 events

1. May 12

   AI marketing study

   24h Move

   +0.6%

   Study showed strong advertiser performance gains and demand for agentic AI.

2. May 06

   Investor conferences

   24h Move

   +9.7%

   Management participation in four investor conferences increased visibility.

3. May 06

   Earnings beat, guidance

   24h Move

   +24.7%

   Q1 2026 beat high-end guidance and raised full-year outlook.

4. Apr 23

   AI product launch

   24h Move

   -2.1%

   Launch of Realize+ agentic AI system and Claude Skills integration.

5. Apr 22

   Earnings date notice

   24h Move

   -0.3%

   Announcement of scheduled Q1 2026 results release and call details.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

russell 3000, russell 2000

2 terms

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"set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index and the small-cap"

A broad stock-market index made up of the roughly 3,000 largest publicly traded U.S. companies, ranked by their total market value. It serves as a wide “basket” of American stocks that reflects the overall performance of the U.S. equity market, so investors use it as a benchmark or to gain broad exposure through index funds and ETFs—similar to watching an economy-sized shopping cart to judge how an entire store is doing.

russell 2000 financial

"Russell 3000® Index and the small-cap Russell 2000® Index at the concl"

An index that tracks the performance of roughly 2,000 smaller publicly traded U.S. companies, ranked by their size measured in market value. Investors use it like a thermometer for the small‑company segment of the stock market: it shows how that part of the market is doing, serves as a common benchmark for small‑cap funds, and helps gauge risk appetite and economic trends that often affect smaller businesses more than large ones.

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NEW YORK, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Taboola (Nasdaq: TBLA), a global leader in delivering performance at scale for advertisers, today announced that it is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index and the small-cap Russell 2000® Index at the conclusion of the June 2026 Russell Reconstitution. This inclusion will become effective when the U.S. market closes on June 26, 2026.

“Joining the Russell indexes is an important milestone for Taboola,” said Adam Singolda, CEO of Taboola. “This recognition reflects the strength of our business and the progress we've made executing our strategy. We believe it will enhance our visibility among investors and support our continued focus on delivering long-term shareholder value.”

Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. According to data as of the end of June 2025, about $12.2 trillion in assets are benchmarked against the Russell US indexes, which belong to FTSE Russell, the global index provider.

About Taboola
Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social and delivers measurable outcomes at scale.

Taboola works with thousands of businesses who advertise directly on Realize, Taboola’s powerful ad platform, reaching over 600 million daily active users across some of the best publishers in the world. Publishers like NBC News, Yahoo, and OEMs such as Samsung, Xiaomi and others use Taboola’s technology to grow audience and revenue, enabling Realize to offer unique data, specialized algorithms, and unmatched scale.

Investor Contact:
Aadam Anwar
investors@taboola.com

FAQ

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What index changes were announced for Taboola (NASDAQ: TBLA) on June 3, 2026?

Taboola will join the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indexes after the June 2026 Russell Reconstitution. According to Taboola, the inclusion becomes effective at the close of U.S. trading on June 26, 2026.

When does Taboola's inclusion in the Russell 3000 and 2000 indexes take effect?

Taboola’s inclusion becomes effective at the close of U.S. markets on June 26, 2026. According to Taboola, this follows completion of the June 2026 Russell Reconstitution, when index changes are implemented for the coming year.

What does joining the Russell 3000 and 2000 mean for Taboola (TBLA) shareholders?

Joining these indexes may increase visibility and ownership by index-linked funds. According to Taboola, the company believes the change can support its focus on long-term shareholder value by broadening awareness among institutional investors and benchmark users.

How large are the Russell US indexes that now include Taboola (TBLA)?

Russell US indexes serve as benchmarks for about $12.2 trillion in assets. According to data cited by Taboola, these indexes guide index funds and active strategies run by investment managers and institutional investors worldwide.

Why does Taboola view Russell index inclusion as an important milestone?

Taboola’s CEO calls index inclusion an important milestone reflecting business strength and strategy execution. According to Taboola, management believes it enhances investor recognition and aligns with efforts to deliver long-term shareholder value.