{"slug":"what-is-a-stock-split","qid":"forward_ratios","label":"Most common forward split ratios, July 2025 through June 2026: whole-number ratios, all US-listed securities","post_title":"What Is a Stock Split? Ratios and Mechanics","post_url":"/blog/what-is-a-stock-split#q-forward_ratios","columns":["ratio","splits"],"rows":[{"ratio":"2-for-1","splits":76},{"ratio":"3-for-1","splits":51},{"ratio":"5-for-1","splits":40},{"ratio":"4-for-1","splits":34},{"ratio":"10-for-1","splits":18},{"ratio":"8-for-1","splits":6}],"shape":"ranking","sql":"SELECT concat(toString(toInt32(split_to)), '-for-1') AS ratio,\n       count() AS splits\nFROM global_markets.stocks_splits\nWHERE execution_date >= '2025-07-01' AND execution_date <= '2026-06-30'\n  AND split_from = 1 AND split_to >= 2 AND split_to = round(split_to)\nGROUP BY ratio\nORDER BY splits DESC\nLIMIT 6","computed_at":"2026-07-26T06:21:52.568178+00:00","elapsed":0.036202643}