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When a stock splits, one stock becomes two. People that own the stock can see the value of their stock for the company double.
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Are there rumors about Google stock split in 2008?
There are no rumors, plans, etc on splitting google stock... Eventhough over the past few months the stock has been declining. A stock split could revive interest in google and bring the price back up, but splitting stock is not part of the google philosophy. This may change in '09 depending on who is sworn in in Jan...
Why does a company do a stock split?
Usually because the directors of the company feel that the current price per share will seem expensive to investors. Splitting the stock doesn't change the market capitalization of the company, but it can make a stock that felt expensive at $100 per share seem cheaper at $50 per share, for example. Not all companies do stock splits. Berkshire Hathaway is famous for not splitting its stock (for the longest time), as is the Washington Post.
When does a stock split occur?
Stock splits occur when trading in the stock has been curtailed by the stock being overpriced. There's no set dollar value where stocks have to split--Apple is a $400 stock but it still trades well, so they're not splitting it yet. OTOH, I've seen splits happen at $80.
How are African tulips dispersed?
by splitting
Do periwinkle reproduce from seeds?
by abrupt splitting of its fruits
What is splitting in maths?
Splitting in math is braking apart the number
When was Splitting Adam created?
Splitting Adam was created in 1996.
Is Zayn Malik splitting from One Direction and why?
No, he's not splitting from them!
Is Simple Plan splitting up?
No, and they won't be "splitting up" for a while(:
What are 2 animals that use splitting?
what are some animals that use splitting
IN California is line splitting legal?
Yes. There is no low that prohibits lane splitting.
Is splitting of atoms a form of nuclear decay?
No, the splitting of atoms is nuclear fission.
