Stock Split
Corporate Actions
Definition
A corporate action where a company divides existing shares into multiple shares, reducing the price per share while maintaining total market value and proportional ownership.
Key Points
- Increases share count, reduces price per share
- Total value remains unchanged
- Often makes shares more accessible
Examples
2-for-1 split3-for-1 splitQuick Info
Category
Corporate Actions
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share price
market capitalization
liquidity
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