Summit Wireless Technologies Set to Join Russell Microcap® Index
Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WISA) will join the Russell Microcap® Index effective June 25, highlighting its growth in wireless sound technology for entertainment systems. This inclusion, which lasts for one year, enhances visibility among investors, as Russell indexes are benchmarks for around $10.6 trillion assets. CEO Brett Moyer noted this development builds on strong first-quarter momentum. The firm collaborates with major brands like Samsung and Microsoft, providing immersive audio solutions for various entertainment sectors.
- Inclusion in the Russell Microcap® Index expected to increase visibility and investor awareness.
- Highlights strong first quarter performance and ongoing business momentum.
- Collaboration with leading brands such as Samsung and Microsoft.
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Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WISA), a leading provider of immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, is set to join Russell Microcap® Index when Russell reconstitutes its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 25.
Membership in the Russell Microcap® Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the appropriate growth and value style indexes. FTSE Russell determines membership for its Russell indexes primarily by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes.
“Inclusion in the Russell Microcap Index builds on our strong first quarter results and momentum in our business,” said Brett Moyer, CEO of Summit Wireless. “We expect our presence in the index to drive increased visibility and investor awareness of Summit and our immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems.”
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For more information on the Russell Microcap® Index and the Russell indexes reconstitution, go to the “Russell Reconstitution” section on the FTSE Russell website.
About Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc.
Summit Wireless Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA) is a leading provider of immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems. Working with leading CE brands and manufacturers such as Harman International, a division of Samsung, LG Electronics, Klipsch, Bang & Olufsen, Xbox, a subsidiary of Microsoft, and others, Summit Wireless delivers seamless, dynamic audio experiences for high-definition content, including movies and video, music, sports, gaming/esports, and more. Summit Wireless is a founding member of WiSA, the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association and works in joint partnership to champion the most reliable interoperability standards across the audio industry. Summit Wireless is headquartered in San Jose, CA with sales teams in Taiwan, China, Japan, and Korea. For more information, please visit: www.summitwireless.com.
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