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What is a stock split, and is it a good or bad sign when it happens?

A stock split increases the number of a shares a company has, and the market usually views the move favorably. Tetra Images/Getty Images A stock split is when a company decides to increase the number of shares by dividing its existing shares into additional shares. Stock splits don't provide any economic value to the company.

 

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