{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"75275","rtpr_id":"nPn4SMSNXa","ticker":"TOYO","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["TOYO","TOYWF"],"title":"TOYO Co., Ltd.  Joins Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® Indexes","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-06-29T12:00:00.632Z","article_body":"TOYO Co., Ltd.  Joins Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® Indexes\n\nPR Newswire\n\nTOKYO, June 29, 2026\n\nTOKYO, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd\n(https://www.toyo-solar.com/) (Nasdaq: TOYO) (OTC: TOYWF), (\"TOYO\" or the\n\"Company\"), a solar manufacturing company, today announced that it has been\nadded to the broad-market Russell 3000(®) Index and the Russell Microcap(®)\nIndex at the conclusion of the 2026 Russell US Indexes Reconstitution,\neffective at the US market close on June 26, 2026.\n\nRussell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional\ninvestors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies.\nAccording to data as of the end of June 2025, about $12.2 trillion in assets\nare benchmarked against the Russell US indexes, which belong to FTSE Russell,\nthe global index provider.\n\n\"Inclusion in the Russell 3000(®) and Russell Microcap(®) Indexes marks an\nimportant milestone in TOYO's development as a publicly listed company,\" said\nMr. Takahiko Onozuka Chief Executive Officer of TOYO. \"As we execute on our\nphased U.S. solar manufacturing strategy — including our Houston module\nfacility, targeted to reach 2GW of annual capacity in 2026, and our planned\n1.5 GW HJT solar cell facility underway— we believe this expanded\ninstitutional profile will support our ability to access capital markets and\nbuild long-term shareholder value. We thank our investors for their continued\nconfidence in TOYO's mission.\"\n\nAbout TOYO Co., Ltd.\n\nTOYO is a solar manufacturing company that is committed to becoming a\nvertically integrated solar manufacturer in the global market, integrating the\nupstream production of wafers and silicon, midstream production of solar\ncells, downstream production of photovoltaic modules, and potentially other\nstages of the solar power supply chain. TOYO is well-positioned to produce\nhigh-quality solar cells and modules at a competitive scale and cost.\n\nForward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release includes \"forward-looking statements\" within the meaning of\nthe \"safe harbor\" provisions of the United States Private Securities\nLitigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by\nthe use of words such as \"estimate,\" \"plan,\" \"project,\" \"forecast,\" \"intend,\"\n\"will,\" \"expect,\" \"anticipate,\" \"believe,\" \"seek,\" \"target\" or other similar\nexpressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not\nstatements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include,\nbut are not limited to expectations regarding inclusion in the Russell 3000®\nIndex and Russell Microcap(®), impacts thereof, and timing of any of the\nforegoing, the build-out of TOYO's U.S. manufacturing platform, including a\npotential domestic cell plant, and the Company's broader U.S. supply chain\nstrategy. These statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not\nidentified in this press release, and on the current expectations of TOYO's\nmanagement and are not predictions of actual performance.\n\nThese statements involve risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may\ncause actual results, activity levels, performance, or achievements to\nmaterially differ from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking\nstatements. Although TOYO believes that it has a reasonable basis for each\nforward-looking statement contained in this press release, TOYO cautions you\nthat these statements are based on a combination of facts and factors\ncurrently known and projections of the future, which are inherently uncertain.\nIn addition, there are risks and uncertainties described in the documents\nfiled by TOYO from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.\nThese filings may identify and address other important risks and uncertainties\nthat could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those\ncontained in the forward-looking statements. Except as may be required by law,\nTOYO does not undertake any duty to update these forward-looking statements.\n\nContact Information:\n\nFor TOYO Co., Ltd.\nIR@toyo-solar.com (mailto:IR@toyo-solar.com)\n\nCrocker Coulson\nEmail: crocker.coulson@aumadvisors.com\n(mailto:crocker.coulson@aumadvisors.com)\nTel: (646) 652-7185\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/toyo-co-ltd--joins-russell-3000-and-russell-microcap-indexes-302813063.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/toyo-co-ltd--joins-russell-3000-and-russell-microcap-indexes-302813063.html)\n\nSOURCE TOYO Co., Ltd.\n\n\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn4SMSNXa","title":"TOYO Co., Ltd.  Joins Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® Indexes","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"TOYO","created":"2026-06-29T12:00:00.632Z","tickers":["TOYO","TOYWF"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"TOYO Co., Ltd.  Joins Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® Indexes\n\nPR Newswire\n\nTOKYO, June 29, 2026\n\nTOKYO, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd\n(https://www.toyo-solar.com/) (Nasdaq: TOYO) (OTC: TOYWF), (\"TOYO\" or the\n\"Company\"), a solar manufacturing company, today announced that it has been\nadded to the broad-market Russell 3000(®) Index and the Russell Microcap(®)\nIndex at the conclusion of the 2026 Russell US Indexes Reconstitution,\neffective at the US market close on June 26, 2026.\n\nRussell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional\ninvestors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies.\nAccording to data as of the end of June 2025, about $12.2 trillion in assets\nare benchmarked against the Russell US indexes, which belong to FTSE Russell,\nthe global index provider.\n\n\"Inclusion in the Russell 3000(®) and Russell Microcap(®) Indexes marks an\nimportant milestone in TOYO's development as a publicly listed company,\" said\nMr. Takahiko Onozuka Chief Executive Officer of TOYO. \"As we execute on our\nphased U.S. solar manufacturing strategy — including our Houston module\nfacility, targeted to reach 2GW of annual capacity in 2026, and our planned\n1.5 GW HJT solar cell facility underway— we believe this expanded\ninstitutional profile will support our ability to access capital markets and\nbuild long-term shareholder value. We thank our investors for their continued\nconfidence in TOYO's mission.\"\n\nAbout TOYO Co., Ltd.\n\nTOYO is a solar manufacturing company that is committed to becoming a\nvertically integrated solar manufacturer in the global market, integrating the\nupstream production of wafers and silicon, midstream production of solar\ncells, downstream production of photovoltaic modules, and potentially other\nstages of the solar power supply chain. TOYO is well-positioned to produce\nhigh-quality solar cells and modules at a competitive scale and cost.\n\nForward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release includes \"forward-looking statements\" within the meaning of\nthe \"safe harbor\" provisions of the United States Private Securities\nLitigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by\nthe use of words such as \"estimate,\" \"plan,\" \"project,\" \"forecast,\" \"intend,\"\n\"will,\" \"expect,\" \"anticipate,\" \"believe,\" \"seek,\" \"target\" or other similar\nexpressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not\nstatements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include,\nbut are not limited to expectations regarding inclusion in the Russell 3000®\nIndex and Russell Microcap(®), impacts thereof, and timing of any of the\nforegoing, the build-out of TOYO's U.S. manufacturing platform, including a\npotential domestic cell plant, and the Company's broader U.S. supply chain\nstrategy. These statements are based on various assumptions, whether or not\nidentified in this press release, and on the current expectations of TOYO's\nmanagement and are not predictions of actual performance.\n\nThese statements involve risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may\ncause actual results, activity levels, performance, or achievements to\nmaterially differ from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking\nstatements. Although TOYO believes that it has a reasonable basis for each\nforward-looking statement contained in this press release, TOYO cautions you\nthat these statements are based on a combination of facts and factors\ncurrently known and projections of the future, which are inherently uncertain.\nIn addition, there are risks and uncertainties described in the documents\nfiled by TOYO from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.\nThese filings may identify and address other important risks and uncertainties\nthat could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those\ncontained in the forward-looking statements. Except as may be required by law,\nTOYO does not undertake any duty to update these forward-looking statements.\n\nContact Information:\n\nFor TOYO Co., Ltd.\nIR@toyo-solar.com (mailto:IR@toyo-solar.com)\n\nCrocker Coulson\nEmail: crocker.coulson@aumadvisors.com\n(mailto:crocker.coulson@aumadvisors.com)\nTel: (646) 652-7185\n\nView original\ncontent:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/toyo-co-ltd--joins-russell-3000-and-russell-microcap-indexes-302813063.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/toyo-co-ltd--joins-russell-3000-and-russell-microcap-indexes-302813063.html)\n\nSOURCE TOYO Co., Ltd.\n\n\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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