Playboy has joined the small-cap Russell 2000 Index and the broad-market Russell 3000 Index, effective as of the opening of U.S. equity markets on Monday, June 29, 2026. The inclusion follows five consecutive quarters of positive adjusted EBITDA and renewed operating momentum. Membership in the Russell 3000 Index, which captures up to the 4,000 largest U.S. stocks by market capitalization as of April 30, 2026, means automatic inclusion in the Russell 2000 Index. CEO Ben Kohn stated that the addition reflects meaningful progress in strengthening operating performance and the balance sheet, and is expected to increase visibility among institutional investors, broaden the shareholder base, and enhance trading liquidity. Approximately $12.2 trillion in assets were benchmarked against Russell US indexes as of the end of June 2025.
Plby Group IncIndex inclusion increases visibility, liquidity, and institutional investor base.