3 Reasons Not to Buy Alphabet Before Its Stock Split

The countdown is on. Less than two weeks remain before Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) conducts a 20-for-1 stock split on July 15. 

Many are no doubt mulling over scooping up shares of the technology giant before the magic date. The idea behind doing so is that Alphabet's shares could jump if the lower price attracts an influx of small investors.

That might be a winning strategy. But here are three reasons not to buy Alphabet before its stock split.

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