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Publication Date: 2026-10-03 09:03:00
Key Points
Microsoft’s latest stock split was a 2-for-1 split in February 2003, its ninth since going public in 1986.
Nvidia, Broadcom, and Netflix all announced 10-for-1 splits with their shares priced well above Microsoft’s.
Because the Dow Jones Industrial Average is price-weighted, Microsoft has one of the index’s biggest weights.
Microsoft(NASDAQ:MSFT) stock sat around $518 as of this writing, within about 5% of its record close of $542 set last October.
Microsoft’s board rarely let the share price go anywhere near that high before. The software giant split its stock nine times over its first 17 years as a public company, and one share bought at its March 1986 initial public offering is now 288 shares.
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