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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Addition to Russell 3000 Index

Key Takeaway: Emergent BioSolutions Inc. has announced its inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index, effective June 27, 2025. This addition marks a critical milestone for the company as it transitions towards promoting sustained growth and financial stability. The Russell 3000 Index is widely regarded by investors and includes the largest U.S. stocks by market capitalization. The CEO, Joe Papa, expressed optimism about the company's future direction following this recognition.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index is seen as a significant milestone.
  • The CEO emphasized positive momentum and sustainable growth for the company.
  • Membership may enhance the company’s visibility and attractiveness to investors.

Full Press Release Details

GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced the Company will be added to the broad-market Russell 3000® Index, effective after the U.S. market closes on June 27, 2025, as part of the annual reconstitution of the Russell U.S. stock indexes.
“Inclusion in the Russell 3000® Index is an important milestone in Emergent’s ongoing transformation,” said Joe Papa, president and chief executive officer of Emergent BioSolutions. “This recognition reflects the positive momentum we are building across the organization and helps to position us to enter a new phase of disciplined, sustainable growth in the year ahead. It also reaffirms our commitment to strong execution, financial stability, and long-term value creation for our shareholders.”
The annual Russell U.S. Indexes reconstitution captures the 4,000 largest U.S. stocks as of Wednesday, April 30, 2025, ranking them by total market capitalization. Membership in the U.S. all-cap Russell 3000® Index, which remains in place for one year, is 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.
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 December 2023, approximately $10.5 trillion in assets are benchmarked against the Russell U.S. indexes, which belong to FTSE Russell, a prominent global index provider.
For more information on the Russell 3000® Index and the Russell indexes reconstitution, visit the “Russell Reconstitution” section on the FTSE Russell website.
About Emergent BioSolutions
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This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, including statements regarding utilization of the company’s share repurchase program, are forward-looking statements. We generally identify forward-looking statements by using words like “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “future,” “goal,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “position,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “target,” “will,” “would,” and similar expressions or variations thereof, or the negative thereof, but these terms are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. Forward-looking statements are based on our current intentions, beliefs and expectations regarding future events based on information that is currently available. We cannot guarantee that any forward-looking statements will be accurate. Readers should realize that if underlying assumptions prove inaccurate or unknown risks or uncertainties materialize, actual results could differ materially from our expectations. Readers are, therefore, cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date of this press release, and, except as required by law, we do not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect new information, events or circumstances.
There are a number of important factors that could cause the company’s actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. Readers should consider this cautionary statement, as well as the risk factors identified in our periodic reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, when evaluating our forward-looking statements.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When will Emergent BioSolutions join the Russell 3000® Index?

Emergent BioSolutions will be added to the Russell 3000® Index after market close on June 27, 2025.

What does inclusion in the Russell 3000® Index signify?

Inclusion in the Russell 3000® Index reflects Emergent’s progress and supports sustainable growth.

How does FTSE Russell determine index membership?

FTSE Russell determines membership primarily by market-capitalization rankings and style attributes.

What is the significance of the Russell indexes?

Russell indexes are crucial benchmarks used by investment managers for index funds and active strategies.

How much assets are benchmarked against Russell U.S. indexes?

Approximately $10.5 trillion in assets are benchmarked against the Russell U.S. indexes.

Last updated: Jun 20, 2025