Reddit

Aug 18, 2026 UTC· 1 event in window

Reddit's confirmed entry into the S&P 500 index approaches, with the market reacting to the previously announced milestone. S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed Reddit will replace AvalonBay Communities on August 18, with J.P. Morgan estimating nearly $3 billion in index-fund buying. Despite this achievement, Reddit's stock remains down over 31% year-to-date, reflecting ongoing concerns about user growth and AI-driven traffic changes.

Aug 15, 2026 UTC· 1 event in window

Reddit will join the S&P 500 index on August 18, replacing AvalonBay Communities, which is being acquired. The announcement triggered an 11-15% after-hours stock surge as index-tracking funds must purchase shares. The inclusion marks Reddit's transition from a niche platform to a major social media player, following its March 2024 IPO and four consecutive profitable quarters.

Aug 1, 2026 UTC· 2 events in window

Reddit shares fell 9% on July 22 as negotiations to renew its AI data-licensing deal with Google stalled. Reddit executives are concerned that Google's AI Overviews reduce referral traffic, hurting ad revenue. Despite strong Q1 revenue growth, the stock is down 27% year-to-date.

Jul 31, 2026 UTC· 1 event in window

Moderators of Reddit's r/soccer community have permanently banned content from football journalist Fabrizio Romano. The decision cites multiple ethical concerns, including platforming a convicted rapist, monetizing player deaths, and repackaging other journalists' work. The ban follows earlier restrictions by club-specific subreddits and mirrors a previous ban on The Sun.