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Online forum Reddit will join the influential and closely tracked S&P 500 index

Online forum Reddit will join the influential and closely tracked S&P 500 index

Summary

Reddit will join the S&P 500 index starting Tuesday, which is a list of the 500 biggest and most stable U.S. companies. This means more investors and funds will buy Reddit stock as part of their investments.

Key Facts

  • Reddit will join the S&P 500 index next week.
  • The S&P 500 includes major U.S. companies that show stability and size.
  • Reddit’s stock price rose nearly 14% recently after the announcement.
  • Inclusion in the index leads mutual funds and exchange-traded funds to buy the stock.
  • Reddit must have been publicly traded for at least 12 months to qualify.
  • The company reported its highest quarterly revenue recently and has been profitable since going public in 2024.
  • Wall Street expects Reddit’s profits to more than double by 2026 due to rising revenue.
  • The index operator, S&P Dow Jones Indices, follows strict rules for adding companies.
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