There's been no shortage of companies executing a forward stock split in 2024. Among these are electronics giant Sony Group (NYSE: SONY) and software company MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR). Sony's 5-for-1 stock split is scheduled to occur Oct. 1, while MicroStrategy completed its 10-for-1 split in August.

Both companies fall under the camp of tech stocks, but Sony and MicroStrategy have diverged from their roots in electronics and data analytics, respectively. Today, Sony is focused on its entertainment business, while MicroStrategy describes itself as the "largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the world."

These factors contribute to the reason each company is an intriguing stock-split investment. Those factors also complicate evaluating which to invest in, and some investigative work is required to uncover each company's pros and cons. Here's a breakdown of these veteran tech companies to help you decide which is a better investment.

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