Ondas Holdings Set to Join the Russell 3000(R) Index
Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) will be included in the Russell 3000 Index as of June 27, 2022, following the annual reconstitution. This index captures the largest U.S. stocks ranked by market capitalization. Membership also leads to inclusion in the large-cap Russell 1000 and small-cap Russell 2000 indexes. CEO Eric Brock noted that this milestone reflects Ondas' progress and commitment to leveraging increased market awareness. The Russell indexes are essential benchmarks with approximately $12 trillion in assets tied to their performance.
- Inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index enhances visibility and credibility in the investment community.
- Signifies a major milestone for Ondas as a publicly-traded company.
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WALTHAM, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 14, 2022 / Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS), a leading provider of private wireless data, drone and automated data solutions through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Ondas Networks Inc. and American Robotics, Inc. ("American Robotics" or "AR"), is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index at the conclusion of the 2022 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the U.S. market opens on June 27, 2022, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 10, 2022.
Annual Russell indexes reconstitution captures the 4,000 largest U.S. stocks as of May 6, 2022, ranking them by total market capitalization. Membership in the US all-cap Russell 3000® Index, which remains in place for one year, means 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.
"Joining the Russell 3000® Index marks a significant milestone in our journey as a publicly-traded company," said Eric Brock, Chairman and CEO of Ondas Holdings. "Over the past 12 months, we have made notable progress positioning Ondas Networks and American Robotics to capitalize on the significant opportunities within our pipeline. We have bolstered our teams with key talent, advanced the ecosystem around our platform technologies and have remained opportunistic with our M&A strategy. We look forward to leveraging the increased awareness the Russell 3000® Index brings to build a stronger connection with the investment community and introduce our unique growth strategy to a broader audience."
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About Ondas Holdings Inc.
Ondas Holdings Inc. ("Ondas") is a leading provider of private wireless data and drone solutions through its wholly owned subsidiaries Ondas Networks Inc. ("Ondas Networks") and American Robotics, Inc. ("American Robotics" or "AR"). Ondas Networks is a developer of proprietary, software-based wireless broadband technology for large established and emerging industrial markets. Ondas Networks' standards-based (802.16s), multi-patented, software-defined radio FullMAX platform enables Mission-Critical IoT (MC-IoT) applications by overcoming the bandwidth limitations of today's legacy private licensed wireless networks. Ondas Networks' customer end markets include railroads, utilities, oil and gas, transportation, aviation (including drone operators) and government entities whose demands span a wide range of mission critical applications. American Robotics designs, develops, and markets industrial drone solutions for rugged, real-world environments. AR's Scout System™ is a highly automated, AI-powered drone system capable of continuous, remote operation and is marketed as a "drone-in-a-box" turnkey data solution service under a Robot-as-a-Service (RAAS) business model. The Scout System™ is the first drone system approved by the FAA for automated operation beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) without a human operator on-site. Ondas Networks and American Robotics together provide users in rail, agriculture, utilities and critical infrastructure markets with improved connectivity and data collection capabilities.
For additional information on Ondas Networks and Ondas Holdings, visit www.ondas.com or follow Ondas Networks on Twitter and LinkedIn. For additional information on American Robotics, visit www.american-robotics.com or follow American Robotics on Twitter and LinkedIn.
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Forward-Looking Statements
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Company Contact:
Derek Reisfield, President and CFO
Ondas Holdings Inc.
888.350.9994 x1019
ir@ondas.com
Investor Relations Contact
Cody Cree and Matt Glover
Gateway Group, Inc.
949-574-3860
ONDS@gatewayir.com
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