Aside from artificial intelligence (AI), companies enacting stock splits are the hottest thing on Wall Street.

A stock split allows a publicly traded company to cosmetically alter its share price and outstanding share count while having no impact on its market cap or operating performance. In particular, investors have focused their attention on high-flying stocks with clear-cut competitive advantages that are conducting forward stock splits and making their shares more affordable for everyday investors.

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