Summary by Moomoo AI
On January 30, 2024, Walmart Inc. announced a 3-for-1 forward stock split, which was authorized by the company's Board of Directors. The stock split will be effected through an amendment to Walmart's Restated Certificate of Incorporation and will result in a proportionate increase in the number of authorized shares of common stock. Shareholders of record as of February 22, 2024, will receive two additional shares for each share held, with the distribution occurring after the market closes on February 23, 2024. Walmart's common stock is expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on February 26, 2024. This move is aimed at making stock ownership more accessible to Walmart's associates, over 400,000 of whom participate in the company's Associate Stock Purchase Plan. The...Show More