- CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI, Financial) is set to join the Russell 2000® Index after the annual reconstitution on June 30, 2025.
- Russell indexes reconstitution ranks the 4,000 largest US stocks based on market capitalization as of April 30, 2025.
- Inclusion in the Russell 2000® Index is significant for attracting institutional investment and benchmarking.
CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI), a global leader in factual entertainment media, announced its expected inclusion in the Russell 2000® Index. This addition is set to take effect at the opening of US equity markets on June 30, 2025, following the annual reconstitution of Russell indexes.
The annual Russell indexes reconstitution incorporates the 4,000 largest US stocks, ranked by total market capitalization as of April 30. This process determines membership in the US all-cap Russell 3000® Index, which includes automatic placement in the large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000® Index, as well as relevant growth and value style indexes.
CuriosityStream's inclusion highlights its growing market presence and aligns with the interest of investment managers and institutional investors, who use Russell benchmarks for index funds and active investment strategies. Presently, around $10.6 trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell’s US indexes.
CuriosityStream, with a market cap of $361.81 million, is renowned for its award-winning and curated factual films, shows, and series available globally. The company's operations cover a diverse array of platforms, including the Curiosity Stream SVOD service, Curiosity Channel, Curiosity University, and several ad-supported channels offering a wealth of educational and entertaining content.
