MoneyWeek By: Dr. Matthew Partridge Stock splits occur when a company decides to replace (or “split”) existing shares with multiple shares. For example, in a two-for-one split, current shareowners will have their shares replaced with two new ones… …The evidence suggests that investors can indeed make money by buying shares that have just split. For […]
MarketWatch: The real reason why buying a stock after it splits can be a money maker
MarketWatch By: Mark Hulbert Would you be interested in a stock picking strategy that has beaten the stock market by 3.1 annualized percentage points over the last two decades? I thought so. … … This market-beating performance shouldn’t come as a surprise, since a number of academic studies have reached a similar result. One of the […]