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Bonus Issue and Stock Split

Two actions that give you more shares and change nothing about what you own. Here is the difference between them, and why companies bother.

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In this lesson

  1. Bonus issue
  2. Stock split
  3. The difference in one table
  4. Why companies do it
  5. What actually happens in your account
  6. Two practical consequences
  7. Reverse split (consolidation)

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