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REVERSE STOCK SPLIT Definition & Legal Meaning

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When a firm reduces its outstanding shares in an attempt to increase their value. They offer half the amount of shares at twice the price per share making the stock appear more valuable when in fact there is no difference. This is not a sign of stability

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