Jun 18, 2007
83:85
For every 85 shares held, investors received 83. The price per share adjusted from $1171.00 to $1199.22.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
Smiths Group Plc (LSE:SMIN) operates in the Electrical products industry.
Smiths Group Plc company overviewSmiths Group Plc's most recent stock split was on June 18, 2007. It was a 83-for-85 reverse split, so shareholders received 83 shares for every 85 they held.
Smiths Group Plc (LSE:SMIN) has split its stock 2 times: a 4-for-1 split on January 14, 1985 and a 83-for-85 reverse split on June 18, 2007.
Smiths Group Plc has split its stock 2 times. This history records 2 splits between January 14, 1985 and June 18, 2007.
A reverse stock split combines several shares into one and raises the price per share by the same factor, so the total value of a holding does not change. In Smiths Group Plc's 83-for-85 reverse split on June 18, 2007, every 85 shares became 83 shares. Companies often use reverse splits to lift a low share price, for example to keep meeting an exchange's minimum price requirement.
Smiths Group Plc has not announced a new split in our records. Its most recent split was on June 18, 2007, 19 years ago. Companies announce splits in advance, and any new LSE:SMIN split will appear on this page.
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