Amazon.com (AMZN) Shares Surge 7% as Stock Split News Stirs Dow 30 Addition Talk
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Amazon announces 20-for-1 stock split, $10 billion share buyback
March 9, 2022 5:18 PM EST(Reuters) - Amazon.com 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.
This is the first stock split by Amazon since 1999 and will give investors 19 additional shares for every share they hold.... More
Amazon (AMZN) Jumps 7.5% on Stock Split News
March 9, 2022 4:50 PM ESTAmazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock gains 7.6% after-hours on the 20-for-1 stock split news. The news will likely bring up Dow 30 entry talk.
... MoreAmazon (AMZN) Announces $10B Buyback
March 9, 2022 4:43 PM ESTAmazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) disclosed that on March 9, 2022, the Board of Directors also authorized the Company to repurchase up to $10 billion of the Companys common stock. The program allows the Company to repurchase its shares opportunistically from time to time when it believes that doing... More
Amazon (AMZN) Approves $10 Billion Buyback Plan
March 9, 2022 4:43 PM ESTAmazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) disclosed:
On March 9, 2022, the Board of Directors also authorized the Company to repurchase up to $10 billion of the Companys common stock. The program allows the Company to repurchase its shares opportunistically from time to time when it believes that... More
Amazon (AMZN) Approves 20-for-1 Stock Split
March 9, 2022 4:41 PM ESTOn March 9, 2022, the Board of Directors of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) approved a 20-for-1 split of the Companys common stock to be effected through an amendment to the Companys Restated Certificate of Incorporation. The Amendment will also effect a proportionate increase in the number of shares of authorized common stock.
The stock split and the proportionate authorized share... More
Amazon (AMZN) approved a 20-for-1 split of the Company’s common stock
March 9, 2022 4:41 PM ESTAmazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) disclosed:
On March 9, 2022, the Board of Directors of Amazon.com, Inc. (the Company) approved a 20-for-1 split of the Companys common stock to be effected through an amendment to the Companys Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the Amendment). The Amendment will also effect a proportionate increase in the number of shares of authorized common stock.
The stock split and the... More

