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Wall Street's Biggest Stock Split of the Year Has Arrived -- and This Nearly 97,000%-Gainer Is Miles Ahead of Its Competition

Source: Motley Fool

2025-11-17 03:06:00 ET

For the better part of the last three years, next-big-thing innovations have been driving the broader market higher. The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and the potential for quantum computing have investors seeing dollar signs.

But AI and quantum computing aren't the only trends making waves on Wall Street. Investor euphoria surrounding stock splits in some of Wall Street's most influential businesses has been another key factor in sending the broader market higher.

A stock split is an event that allows a publicly traded company to cosmetically adjust its share price and outstanding share count by the same factor. These changes are cosmetic in the sense that they don't impact a company's market cap or underlying operating performance. However, investors view these adjustments differently.

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