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The Motley Fool: To split or not to split
2016-01-20 06:24:03| Toys - Topix.net
Q: Has Wal-Mart not split its shares since 1999 because it has too many shares already? - P.B., Honolulu A: Splitting shares is more about changing the price of shares than the number of shares, though that changes, too. Splits often take place when a stock's price is deemed too high - perhaps seeming prohibitive to less affluent investors.
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