Meet the Newest Stock-Split Stock to Join the S&P 500. It Soared 1,780% Over the Past Decade, and It's Still a Buy Right Now, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst

This artificial intelligence (AI) hardware provider has joined the S&P 500 index and initiated a stock split this year. The S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.03%) is the most widely followed index in the U.S., representing the 500 largest companies in the country. Given the breadth of companies that make up the benchmark, many consider it the most dependable measure of total stock market performance. To qualify for membership in the S&P 500, a company must meet the following prerequisites: Be based in the U.S. Have a marke ...