Stock splits grab investor attention, and for good reason. A hot stock that has seen its share price dramatically increase (often into the triple digits or more) will suddenly appear more affordable.

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There have been a few high-profile stock splits this year, most recently O'Reilly Automotive. A number of stocks now have share prices over $1,000. If the bull market continues, we're likely to see ...

Many successful companies do stock splits to make their shares more affordable for retail investors. Hundreds of struggling companies are doing reverse stock splits to lift their flagging stocks above ...

Stock splits are less common than they used to be, as fractional shares have negated their effect. However, fractional shares aren't available to every investor, especially outside the U.S. Still, ...