Split Up (Noun)
Meaning
An increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity; "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The company decided to issue a split_up of its stock to make it more affordable for investors.
- This will allow more investors to purchase the stock, thus increasing liquidity and potentially driving up the share price following the split_up.
- Share price tends to rise after a split_up as it creates a psychological effect that the stock is more affordable.
- The board of directors announced a 3-for-2 split_up, resulting in a 50% increase in the number of outstanding shares.
- This split_up is expected to attract new investors, increasing demand for the stock and driving up the price.