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If You Bought 1 Share of Coca-Cola at Its IPO, Here's How Many Shares You'd Own Now

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Unraveling Coca-Cola's stock-split history On Sept. 5, 1919, Coca-Cola debuted as a public company on the New York Stock Exchange at an initial public offering (IPO) price of $40 per share. Beverage colossus Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is a perfect example. Image source: Getty Images.

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Is This Recent IPO Stock a Buy Now?

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Initial public offerings (IPOs) can be great opportunities for investors. After all, getting in on a stock on the ground floo -- or close to it -- can be an excellent way to generate big returns over time. However, not all stocks go on to be winners after their debuts. Take Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) , for example.

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Want to Invest Like a Billionaire? This ETF Lets You Buy SpaceX, OpenAI, Stripe, and Other Unicorns for Less Than $50.

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The majority of investors don't have a chance to participate until a unicorn pursues an initial public offering ( IPO ). According to the company's filings, the portfolio managers of the fund have a long-term goal of investing in 100 venture-backed technology companies. This where the Destiny Tech100 fund comes in.

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This Company Is Quickly Becoming a Leader in AI -- and Its Not Nvidia, Alphabet, or Microsoft

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Palantir is nearly 20 years old, yet it only went public about three years ago. Since its debut on the New York Stock Exchange in late 2020, Palantir stock has been no stranger to the highs and lows of public company scrutiny.

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Wall Street's Next Stock Split -- a 27,000%-Gainer Since Its IPO -- Is Imminent, and I'm Not Talking About Broadcom

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It's cosmetic in the sense that a stock split doesn't change a company's market cap, and it has no impact on its operating performance. Stock-split stocks come in two varieties: forward and reverse. The magnitude of this split (50-for-1) is one of the largest in the history of the New York Stock Exchange.

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One Member of Congress Is Going Against the Grain and Selling This Skyrocketing Stock-Split Stock

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Investors have gravitated to stock-split stocks A " stock split " is an event that allows a publicly traded company to cosmetically alter its share price and outstanding share count by the same factor. I say "cosmetically," because stock splits have no effect on a company's underlying market cap or its operations.

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"Rule Breaker Investing" Market Cap Game Show: A Battle of Wits

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David Gardner: The market cap as of Tuesday afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, June 20th is 59.43. Because I think a lot of people new to investing are I'm not quite sure what EBITDA is. Even people who are not new to investing, not quite sure what EBITDA is. Ticker or symbol?

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