Should You Buy Broadcom Before or After the July 12 Stock Split? 1 Detail Gives Us the Answer.

The semiconductor and infrastructure software giant is benefiting from the artificial intelligence boom.A wide range of companies have announced stock splits this year after their share prices soared. When these events take place, companies issue additional shares to current stockholders, which lowers the price of each individual share proportionally. The goal is to make it easier for a wider range of investors to buy that particular stock.Broadcom (AVGO 2.20%) has scheduled its 10-for-1 stock split for aft ...