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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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Nvidia and Broadcom Have Each Announced Stock Splits: These Are the 3 Most-Logical Candidates to Become Wall Street's Next Stock-Split Stocks

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A forward-stock split is designed to make shares more nominally affordable for retail investors. On the other hand, a reverse-stock split increases a company's share price in order to meet minimum listing standards on a major stock exchange. Shares of the company ended last week at almost $1,496 per share.

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

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A forward-stock split is used by public companies to make their shares more nominally affordable for everyday investors. Meanwhile, a reverse-stock split increases a company's nominal share price to ensure continued listing on a major stock exchange.

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Nvidia Recently Completed a 10-for-1 Stock Split, and These 2 "Magnificent Seven" Members Look Ready to Follow in Its Footsteps

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Meanwhile, a reverse-stock split is aimed at increasing a company's share price, often with the goal of meeting continued listing standards on a major stock exchange. Although some reverse-stock splits can be long-term winners, most investors tend to focus their attention on public companies conducting forward splits.

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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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It's important to realize that the Destiny Tech100 was not trading on public exchanges in 2023. In fact, shares didn't hit the New York Stock Exchange until earlier this year. Since going public about a month ago, the stock has risen close to 1,000% -- from $9 to as high as nearly $100.

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Is This Hot IPO the Next Carnival?

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billion haul, but it's not fair to just lump the stock exchange debutante with the three larger publicly traded cruise line operators. Viking's business is improving, and investors will likely get to see that firsthand next week when it reports its first quarterly results as a public company.

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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. Government and its support from Silicon Valley entrepreneur Peter Thiel.

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