In the first quarter, billionaires David Shaw and Louis Bacon sold Apple and bought O’Reilly Automotive, a stock-split stock ...

Non-tech stock splits have been the theme of 2025 Last year, more than a dozen high-profile businesses completed a split, with many of these companies being traced back to the tech sector. This ...

Since then, Apple split its stock twice: 7-for-1 in 2014 and 4-for-1 in 2020. Consequently, you’d have 46 and two-thirds shares today from the original $1,000 purchase.

Yet Apple Inc.’s stock AAPL has been under pressure lately. As large technology stocks have roared back in May, Apple shares have missed out. The stock is down 8% so far this month.

This split, which is historic in the sense that it's the first in the company's history, will reduce its share price from north of $205, as of this writing on June 10, to around $50 per share.