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    Stock split
    /ˈstäk ˌsplit/

    noun

    • 1. an issue of new shares in a company to existing shareholders in proportion to their current holdings. North American

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  2. www.investopedia.com › terms › sWhat a Stock Split Is and How It Works, With an Example

    May 30, 2024 · A stock split is a corporate action in which a company issues additional shares to shareholders, increasing the total by the specified ratio based on the shares they held previously.

  3. www.investopedia.com › ask › answersStock Splits: How They Work and Why They Happen - Investopedia

    May 29, 2024 · A stock split is a corporate action in which a company increases the number of its outstanding shares by issuing more shares to current shareholders. Stock splits can improve trading...

  4. www.forbes.com › advisor › investingWhat Is A Stock Split? – Forbes Advisor

    Jul 30, 2024 · A stock split is when a company’s board of directors issues more shares of stock to its current shareholders without diluting the value of their stakes. A stock split increases the number...

  5. finbold.com › guide › stock-split-definitionWhat is a Stock Split? | Definition & Examples - Finbold

    Feb 22, 2022 · A stock split is a way for companies to change the per-share price without changing market capitalization. Market capitalization (cap) refers to the total value of a company’s issued stock. It is calculated by multiplying the price per stock by the total number of shares outstanding.

  6. www.nerdwallet.com › article › investingStock Splits: What They Are, How They Affect Your Portfolio

    Jan 31, 2024 · Stock splits are a way a company’s board of directors can increase the number of shares outstanding while lowering the share price. It's a tactic for making...

  7. www.morningstar.com › investing-definitions › stock-splitWhat is a stock split? | Investing Definitions | Morningstar

    Sep 17, 2021 · A stock split is the act of dividing a company's outstanding commons shares into a larger number of shares. At a Glance. If a company had a three-for-one-split, for...

  8. www.morningstar.com › stocks › what-is-stock-splitWhat Is a Stock Split? | Morningstar

    Jun 26, 2024 · What is a stock split? What does it mean? How does it affect me as an investor? How does it affect the company? We cover what investors should know about stock splits and why companies...

  9. money.usnews.com › investing › termStock Split Definition | Investing Dictionary | U.S. News

    Dec 7, 2023 · A stock split increases the total number of shares each investor owns by a specified multiple, but it does not change each investor's proportional ownership stake in the...

  10. www.cnn.com › cnn-underscored › moneyWhat is a stock split? Why do companies split their stock ...

    Jul 17, 2024 · Stock splits, sometimes called forward stock splits, are a sign of confidence by a company that it has further room to rise and might encourage buyers to step in. Gerster said if a...

  11. www.fool.com › terms › sWhat Are Stock Splits? | The Motley Fool

    A stock split is a multiplying or dividing of a company's outstanding share count that doesn't change its overall market value or capitalization.

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