Stock-Split Watch: Could IonQ Be the Next Quantum Computing Stock to Split?

Group 1 - Stock splits are tools used by companies to manipulate share price and outstanding share count without affecting market cap [1] - Companies typically conduct stock splits after significant price movements, either up or down [1][7] - IonQ is highlighted as a potential candidate for a stock split due to its performance in the quantum computing sector [1][7] Group 2 - Traditional stock splits lower share price and increase outstanding shares, making stocks more accessible to retail investors [4] - The primary reason for stock splits is to enhance liquidity and attract investor interest [4][7] - Reverse stock splits raise share price and reduce share count, often used to avoid delisting from major exchanges [5][6]