What is a stock split?
Quick Answer
A stock split increases share count and reduces price per share proportionally. A 2-for-1 split doubles shares and halves the price; total holding value is unchanged. Companies do this to make shares more accessible.

Warren Team
Updated January 14, 2026
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Warren Team
Updated January 14, 2026
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