ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF -1x Shares (SVXY) Stock Split History

ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF -1x Shares has split its stock 5 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on October 05, 2012 with the ratio of 2-for-1, meaning that for 1 share of SVXY owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 2 shares. 4 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on April 11, 2024 on a 2-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased SVXY 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 ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF -1x Shares's total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF -1x Shares's stock splits, view the table below:

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF -1x Shares 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 SVXY stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF -1x Shares's board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.