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Video: What is a Stock Split?
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iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund) is an open-end management investment company. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of global equities in the consumer staples sector, as represented by the S&P Global 1200 Consumer Staples Sector Index (the Index). The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. Due to the use of representative sampling, the Fund may or may not hold all of the securities that are included in the Index. As of Mar 31 2015, the Fund had total assets of $648.7 million. According to our KXI split history records, iShares Trust - iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF has had 1 split. | |
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iShares Trust - iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (KXI) has 1 split in our KXI split history database. The split for KXI took place on May 02, 2018. This was a 2 for 1 split, meaning for each share of KXI owned pre-split, the shareholder now owned 2 shares. For example, a 1000 share position pre-split, became a 2000 share position following the split.
When a company such as iShares Trust - iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF splits its shares, the market capitalization before and after the split takes place remains stable, meaning the shareholder now owns more shares but each are valued at a lower price per share. Often, however, a lower priced stock on a per-share basis can attract a wider range of buyers. If that increased demand causes the share price to appreciate, then the total market capitalization rises post-split. This does not always happen, however, often depending on the underlying fundamentals of the business.
Looking at the KXI split history from start to finish, an original position size of 1000 shares would have turned into 2000 today. Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into iShares Trust - iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of KXI, presented on a split-history-adjusted basis factoring in the complete KXI split history.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
04/29/2014 |
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End date: |
04/26/2024 |
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Start price/share: |
$44.58 |
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End price/share: |
$60.20 |
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Starting shares: |
224.32 |
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Ending shares: |
284.80 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$12.66 |
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Total return: |
71.45% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
5.54% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$17,146.32 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
04/29/2014 |
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End date: |
04/26/2024 |
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Start price/share: |
$44.58 |
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End price/share: |
$60.20 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$12.66 |
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Total return: |
63.43% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
5.03% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$16,335.55 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Date |
Ratio |
05/02/2018 | 2 for 1 |
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