Stock split
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A stock split or stock divide increases or decreases the number of shares in a public company. The price is adjusted such that the before and after market capitalization of the company remains the same and dilution does not occur. Options and warrants are included.
[edit] See also
- Reverse stock split
- Share dividend
- Share repurchase also known as stock buyback
- Berkshire Hathaway, which has never had a stock split, has at times been valued at over US$140,000 per share.
- Market depth
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Stock split calendar showing prices pre-split and post-split
- Profiting From Special Situations Like Stock Splits
- Stock split calendar for U.S. companies
- Stock split and reverse split examples for shareholders
- Swiss stock split calendar for European companies and worldwide companies incl. U.S. companies (in German)
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