Wireless Telecom Group Set to Join Russell Microcap® Index
Wireless Telecom Group (WTT) will join the Russell Microcap Index on June 28, 2021, following the annual reconstitution. This inclusion, according to CEO Tim Whelan, validates the company’s strategies for revenue and profit growth and is expected to enhance visibility and investor awareness. The Russell Microcap Index includes companies based on objective market-capitalization rankings, and approximately $10.6 trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell indexes, indicating a significant market presence.
- Inclusion in the Russell Microcap Index expected to increase investor visibility.
- Validates strategies focused on revenue and profit growth.
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Parsippany, New Jersey, USA, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wireless Telecom Group (NYSE American: WTT) is set to join the Russell Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the 2021 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the US market opens on June 28, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 4.
Tim Whelan, CEO of Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. stated, “We are pleased that Wireless Telecom Group has been selected for inclusion in the Russell Microcap index. We believe this validates our strategies focused on revenue and profit growth and will contribute to creating sustainable value for our shareholders. In addition, we expect joining the Russell Microcap index will increase visibility and improve investor awareness of Wireless Telecom Group.”
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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 Wireless Telecom Group
Wireless Telecom Group, Inc., comprised of Boonton, CommAgility, Holzworth, Microlab, and Noisecom, is a global designer and manufacturer of advanced RF and microwave components, modules, systems, and instruments. Serving the wireless, telecommunication, satellite, military, aerospace, semiconductor, and medical industries, Wireless Telecom Group products enable innovation across existing and emerging wireless technologies. With a product portfolio including peak power meters, signal generators, phase noise analyzers, signal processing modules, LTE PHY/stack software, power splitters and combiners, GPS repeaters, public safety components, noise sources, and programmable noise generators, Wireless Telecom Group supports the development, testing, and deployment of wireless technologies around the globe.
Wireless Telecom Group, Inc.’s website address is wirelesstelecomgroup.com. Except for historical information, the matters discussed in this news release may be considered "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such statements include the expectation that inclusion in the Russell MicroCap index will increase visibility and improve investor awareness. Prospective investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could materially affect actual results. Such risks and uncertainties are identified in the Company's reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020.
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Investor Contact
Mike Kandell: +1 (973) 386-9696
SM Berger & Company: +1 (216) 464-6400
Marketing Contact
Maria Droge: +1 (973) 386-9696
Wireless Telecom Group Inc.
25 Eastmans Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Tel: (973) 386-9696
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