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  1. Jun 14, 2024 · Stock splits, long out of favor, are making a comeback. It started with Walmart, which announced a 3-for-1 stock split on Jan. 30, with the additional shares being distributed on Feb. 23. And from ...

    • Bob Pisani, CNBC
  2. May 31, 2021 · Stock splits are back in vogue among big U.S. companies, reviving a debate about whether the practice that had fallen out of favor for years is worth it. ... May 13, 2021. Once a reliable hallmark ...

    • Jeran Wittenstein
    • Bloomberg
  3. Dec 23, 2021 · Showing 100 of 167. A list of all stock splits on the US stock market in 2021, including both regular (forward) and reverse splits.

    • Microsoft
    • Intuitive Surgical
    • Netflix
    • Don't Fret About Splits

    Microsoft (MSFT-0.36%) just hit a major milestone, rising above the $2 trillion markin market capitalization. It became just the second U.S. stock to reach that level. Microsoft used to split its stock regularly, but its share price got stuck in the doldrums for a long time following the tech bust in the early 2000s. It took Microsoft roughly 15 ye...

    In 2017, robotic surgery company Intuitive Surgical (ISRG-0.08%) did something that had fallen out of favor when it made its own 3-for-1 stock split. The split didn't entirely lead to a huge run of similar moves from other companies, but it did mark somewhat of a turning point as far as company perception of stock splits was concerned. Intuitive Su...

    Finally, Netflix (NFLX-0.74%)rounds out this list of potential stock split candidates. With a price at around $530 per share, the stock isn't quite at levels that have led to past splits. However, it wouldn't be unreasonable for the streaming video giant to move forward with a split at current prices. Netflix's most recent stock split came in 2015....

    Investors like the short-term bump that often comes when a company announces a stock split. Just remember that split announcements don't have any true effect on a stock's value, and it'll leave you thinking about stock splits more as a sign of business optimism than as anything particularly meaningful about a stock.

    • Dan Caplinger
  4. Jun 8, 2021 · Alphabet. Another FAANG stock that should strongly consider enacting a stock split is Alphabet (GOOGL 1.77%) (GOOG 1.66%), the parent of internet search engine Google and streaming platform ...

  5. May 26, 2021 · Despite the relative paucity of stock splits in recent years, they may be poised for a comeback as the stock market has sent some shares to dizzying highs this year, according to Tom Maher ...

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  7. 2 days ago · Step 1: A company announces a stock split. Companies will announce a stock split via a press release. In the press release, they specify three important pieces of information. They announce the ratio of the split, the shareholders of record date and the effective date or distribution date if announced as a dividend.

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