What is the Google stock split?
Investors cheered the Google stock split news as Alphabet Class A shares surged over 7.5% on the following day to see its best intraday gain of 2022. Shareholders approved the plan at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on 1 June, with the Google stock split date set for 15 July. Alphabet has divided its stock into three classes.
What is the difference between GOOG and GOOGL stock?
The main difference between the GOOG and GOOGL stock ticker symbols is that GOOG shares have no voting rights, while GOOGL shares do. The company created a new class of nonvoting stock in April 2014 and issued a Class C share for each Class A share previously held by shareholders.
When will alphabet stock split?
Shareholders approved the plan at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on 1 June, with the Google stock split date set for 15 July. Alphabet has divided its stock into three classes. Class A shares and Class C shares are listed in public markets. Class B shares are exclusively owned by the company’s founders and select directors.