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reverse stock split

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun reverse stock split has 1 sense
  1. reverse split, reverse stock split, split down - a decrease in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
    --1 is a kind of decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down

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Reverse Stock Split

Description:

A reverse stock split refers to a corporate action where a company reduces the total number of its outstanding shares by consolidating them into a smaller number of shares. This process usually occurs when a company wants to increase the value of its shares by reducing the number of shares available in the market.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

In finance, a reverse stock split is a method used by companies to boost their share price by consolidating their shares.

Example: The company implemented a reverse stock split at a ratio of 1:10 to increase the per-share value and attract more investors.

Sense 2 (Verb):

In financial terms, to reverse stock split means to consolidate and reduce the number of shares a company has outstanding.

Example: The Board of Directors decided to reverse stock split the company's shares in order to adjust to market demands.

Usages:

Usage 1: Popular

Reverse stock splits are commonly used by publicly traded companies to fulfill listing requirements on stock exchanges and to make their shares more attractive to investors.

Example: Many companies resort to reverse stock splits to maintain their listing on major stock exchanges.

Usage 2: Local

In local financial markets, reverse stock splits are employed to revitalize struggling companies or restructure their finances.

Example: The local company resorted to a reverse stock split to improve its financial position and regain investor confidence.

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