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Set Up E-mail Alerts For Stock Splits » RSS Feed For Stock Splits »Evolving Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVOL) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the implementation of a one-for-two reverse stock split of the Company's common stock. The reverse stock split, which was authorized by the stockholders at the Company's 2009 annual meeting of stockholders on June 9, 2009, will take effect at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern time) on July 20, 2009. Trading of Evolving Systems' common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market will continue, on a reverse stock split-adjusted basis, with the opening of the markets on July 21, 2009.
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today received notice from the NYSE that the company has regained compliance with the exchange's share price listing requirement.
Rite Aid regained compliance after its closing share price on June 30, 2009 and its average closing share price for the 30-days of trading ending June 30, 2009 were both above $1.00. The company, which has continued to trade on the NYSE, is now in compliance with all NYSE listing rules.
The company also said it does not intend to implement the reverse stock split its Board of Directors and stockholders had approved to regain compliance with the share price listing rule.
American Physicians Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAP) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a four-for-three stock split of its common shares to shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 10, 2009. Shares resulting from the stock split are expected to be distributed to shareholders on July 31, 2009. Fractional shares will be settled in cash based on the average of the high and low sale prices per whole share reported on the NASDAQ National Market on the record date.
"This will be our second stock split since going public in December 2000," said President and Chief Executive Officer R. Kevin Clinton. "This action by our Board reflects the strong financial performance of the Company and our belief that we will continue along this profitable path into the future." The stock split will increase APCapital's common shares outstanding from approximately 8.1 million to approximately 10.8 million.
APCapital also announced today that it has completed its $20 million authorization approved on December 11, 2008 under its 10b5-1 stock repurchase plan, and the Company's Board of Directors approved another $20 million authorization under its 10b5-1 plan.
"We continued to take advantage of the volatile stock market during the first half of this year by repurchasing 794,500 shares as of yesterday under our share repurchase program at an average price of $40.61 per share," stated President and Chief Executive Officer R. Kevin Clinton. "We strive to maintain a flexible, but effective capital management strategy that delivers maximum returns to our shareholders. Our stock repurchase plan continues to be an integral part of our overall capital management strategy."
Shares of auto suppliers are seeing pressure today on reports that the Obama administration has denied the $8-$10 billion in additional aid that industry trade groups were asking for. Lead Obama advisor Ron Bloom told the groups that plenty of support has already been provided and he didn't see a need for further government action.
According to reports from Dow Jones, Dura Automotive Sytems' CEO Tim Leuliette said he expects a flurry of supplier bankruptcies over the next 60 days. Leuliette said, "There is no more money out there and that is the reality."
The trade groups will continue to lobby Congress for help.
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Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the implementation of a reverse stock split at a 1-for-12 ratio of its outstanding common stock.
The Company's indirect subsidiary, Domtar (Canada) Paper Inc. (TSX:UFX), authorized an equivalent reverse split of its outstanding exchangeable shares.
The reverse stock split, which was approved by stockholders at the Company's Annual Meeting held on May 29, 2009, will be effective at 6:01 p.m. (ET) on June 10, 2009 (the "Effective Time").
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