Meanings
nounsplividend (plural splividends)
plural splividends
- USinformalbusinessA stock split in the form of a dividend that consists of additional stock shares instead of cash.
For example, if the share price was $140 before the “splividend” (split distributed via dividend), the new price per share would be $35 and the total number of outstanding shares would be four times larger.
2022 August 2, Cuitlahuac Pineda Youniss, “Has The DTC Failed To Deliver GameStop’s Dividends?”, in Medium
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splividend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splividend
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“splividend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splividend. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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