Russell 2000 in February 2026

The Russell 2000 ended February 2026 at 2,632.36 on February 27, 2026, up 0.71% from 2,613.74 at the end of January 2026. Its highest close of the month was 2,689.05 on February 9, 2026, its lowest 2,577.65 on February 5, 2026.

Month close

2,632.36

February 27, 2026

Month change

+18.62 (+0.71%)

from 2,613.74

Highest close

2,689.05

February 9, 2026

Lowest close

2,577.65

February 5, 2026

Every close of February 2026

19 sessions, newest first.

Russell 2000: daily closes for the last 19 sessions
DateCloseChange
2,632.36−44.93 (−1.68%)
2,677.29+13.96 (+0.52%)
2,663.33+11.00 (+0.41%)
2,652.33+31.34 (+1.20%)
2,620.99−42.79 (−1.61%)
2,663.78−1.31 (−0.05%)
2,665.09+6.48 (+0.24%)
2,658.61+12.02 (+0.45%)
2,646.59−0.11 (0.00%)
2,646.70+30.87 (+1.18%)
2,615.83−53.64 (−2.01%)
2,669.47−10.30 (−0.38%)
2,679.77−9.28 (−0.35%)
2,689.05+18.71 (+0.70%)
2,670.34+92.69 (+3.60%)
2,577.65−46.90 (−1.79%)
2,624.55−23.95 (−0.90%)
2,648.50+8.22 (+0.31%)
2,640.28+26.54 (+1.02%)

Russell 2000, month by month

Russell 2000: last close of each month
MonthLast closeChange
September 2026so far2,837.55−118.90 (−4.02%)
August 20262,956.45+25.11 (+0.86%)
July 20262,931.34−93.03 (−3.08%)
June 20263,024.37+105.03 (+3.60%)
May 20262,919.34+119.43 (+4.27%)
April 20262,799.91+303.54 (+12.16%)
March 20262,496.37−135.99 (−5.17%)
February 20262,632.36+18.62 (+0.71%)
January 20262,613.74+131.83 (+5.31%)
December 20252,481.91−18.52 (−0.74%)
November 20252,500.43+21.05 (+0.85%)
October 20252,479.38+42.90 (+1.76%)
September 20252,436.48+70.06 (+2.96%)

Russell 2000 in February 2026: what people ask

What was the Russell 2000 at the end of February 2026?

It closed at 2,632.36 on Friday, February 27, 2026, up 0.71% from 2,613.74 at the end of January 2026.

What was the highest Russell 2000 in February 2026?

Its highest close of February 2026 was 2,689.05 on Monday, February 9, 2026; its lowest was 2,577.65 on February 5, 2026, over 19 sessions.

Source: Russell 2000 index (^RUT), daily closes. Daily closes; a month's change runs from the previous month's last close. Not investment advice. Russell 2000 today