Jun 01, 1998
2:1
For every share held, investors received 2.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
Abbott Laboratories (BVL:ABTUS) operates in the Medical specialties industry.
Abbott Laboratories company overviewAbbott Laboratories's most recent stock split was on June 1, 1998. It was a 2-for-1 forward split, so shareholders received 2 shares for every share they held.
Abbott Laboratories (BVL:ABTUS) has split its stock 7 times: a 2-for-1 split on August 25, 1975, a 2-for-1 split on May 23, 1978, a 2-for-1 split on June 1, 1981, a 2-for-1 split on June 2, 1986, a 2-for-1 split on June 1, 1990, a 2-for-1 split on June 1, 1992, and a 2-for-1 split on June 1, 1998.
Abbott Laboratories has split its stock 7 times. This history records 7 forward splits between August 25, 1975 and June 1, 1998.
A stock split divides each share into more shares and lowers the price per share by the same factor, so the total value of a holding does not change. In Abbott Laboratories's 2-for-1 split on June 1, 1998, every share became 2 shares.
Abbott Laboratories has not announced a new split in our records. Its most recent split was on June 1, 1998, 28 years ago. Companies announce splits in advance, and any new BVL:ABTUS split will appear on this page.