The pace of splits announcements seems to be picking up. There have been five so far in March of 2 for 1 or higher. Company   Symbol    Ratio   Payable  Announced Under Armour Inc. UA 2 for 1 04/14/14 03/17/14 Pegasystems Inc. PEGA 2 for 1 04/01/14 03/10/14 Delhaize Group DEG 4 for 1 04/04/14 03/07/14 […]

Eight companies announced a 2 for 1 or higher split in February. ITC was already chosen for the February recommendation, leaving TREX, EOG, MLI, WLK, ADES, CELG, and CTSH to be analyzed for the March issue of 2 for 1. The best of the lot will be added to the 2 for 1 model portfolio

On 2/27/14, the 2 for 1 Index and the S&P 500 both hit all time highs. The 2 for 1 Index, derived from the 17 year history of the 2 for 1 newsletter model portfolio, is highly correlated to the S&P 500, but has outpaced it by a wide margin over the long haul.

Google finally set a date for its stock split – it’s going to be April 2. However, as 2 for 1 splits go, this one is not normal. The split shares will be “Class C” shares with no voting rights. They will even trade under a different symbol. The Class C stock will trade under

Steve Halpern talks about 2 for 1, our index listing on the NYSE, and the latest pics for the 2 for 1 portfolio. Click here

The NYSE is now calculating and publishing the 2 for 1 Index at https://nyse.com/quote/index/SPLITS