Micron has been unstoppable lately, and if that trend continues, it could be the next big tech company to announce a stock split.

Business process optimizer ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) entered the public stock market in 2012. The stock has gained a breathtaking 4,200% since then. If you bought $1,000 of ServiceNow shares on Day One, ...

Stock splits always create extra hype for a stock, and for good reason. A stock that is ready for a split has usually done quite well for itself, multiplying by many percentages to reach its inflated ...

Before diving in, though, let's take a closer look at how and why companies split their stocks. These operations are used to lower the price of each individual share -- so companies generally do this ...