![]() "This split would give our employees more flexibility in how they manage their equity in Amazon and make the share price more accessible for people looking to invest in the company," an Amazon spokesperson said. Several mega cap companies such as Apple Inc (AAPL.O), Tesla (TSLA.O) and Nvidia (NVDA.O) have split their stocks since 2020.Īmazon's stock, which closed at $2,785.58 on Wednesday, has nearly doubled over the last two years, when demand for both its e-commerce and cloud computing business surged in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Trading based on the new share price will begin on June 6.Īmazon's share split is similar to the one announced by Google parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) last month. This is the first stock split by Amazon since 1999 and will give investors 19 additional shares for every share they hold. March 9 (Reuters) - Inc said on Wednesday its board approved a 20-for-1 split of the e-commerce giant's common stock and authorized a $10 billion buyback plan, sending the company's shares up 7% in extended trading. ![]()
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