Merit Medical Systems Inc (MMSI) Stock Split History

Merit Medical Systems Inc has split its stock 6 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on July 16, 1991 with the ratio of 3-for-2, meaning that for 2 shares of MMSI owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 3 shares. 5 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on May 06, 2011 on a 5-for-4 basis.

These splits have increased MMSI stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Merit Medical Systems Inc's total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Merit Medical Systems Inc's stock splits, view the table below:

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Merit Medical Systems Inc has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when MMSI stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Merit Medical Systems Inc's board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.