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Will Broadcom Stock Soar After Its 10-for-1 Stock Split? Here's What History Shows.

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The company conducted an initial public offering in April 1998, listing its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker "BRCM." Less than a year later, Broadcom conducted a 2-for-1 stock split on Feb. It did another 2-for-1 stock split on Feb. Avago acquired Broadcom in 2016.

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If You Invested $1,000 in This Stock Long Before Warren Buffett, Here's How Filthy Rich You'd Be Today

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But it just so happens that one tech stock, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) , ticks both those boxes in a big way. Apple was founded in 1976, and it was first listed on a public stock exchange in 1980. However, Buffett's company didn't buy its first share in the company until 2016, when it was a mature, proven business.

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Is It Too Late to Buy Arm Holdings Stock?

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Now, just months later, market watchers are debating whether it's too late to buy the stock. Indeed, Arm Holdings has delivered 176% returns (as of market close on Thursday) since its late September initial public offering (IPO), more than 13 times the returns of the S&P 500.

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Prediction: These Are Wall Street's Next 3 Stock-Split Stocks to Follow Walmart and Chipotle Mexican Grill

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Stock splits are solely intended to make shares more nominally affordable for retail investors who may not have access to fractional-share purchases (what's known as a "forward-stock split"), or to increase a company's share price to ensure minimum listing standards are met on major stock exchanges (what's known as a "reverse-stock split").

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Google Invested in This Hot New Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock. Should You?

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And Google is backing a hot new AI company that conducted its initial public offering (IPO) last week. The company was originally called Bioin but changed its name to Tempus Health in 2015, Tempus Labs in 2016, and Tempus AI in 2023. On Friday, June 14, 2024, Tempus conducted its IPO on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

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Walmart Became the Newest Stock-Split Stock Today, and These 3 High-Flying Stocks Appear Primed for Splits of Their Own

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Forward-stock splits make a company's share price more nominally affordable for everyday investors, which can be particularly helpful for those without access to fractional-share purchases. Meanwhile, reverse-stock splits are designed to increase a company's share price to ensure continued listing on a major stock exchange.

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These 3 Companies Can Be the Next Stock-Split Stocks in 2024

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It's best thought of as a cosmetic tool used to make shares more nominally affordable for everyday investors (as with a forward-stock split), or to boost a company's share price to ensure continued listing on a major stock exchange (as with a reverse-stock split). The new year could be the perfect occasion.

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