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Video: What is a Stock Split?
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SPDR Barclays Capital Long Term Treasury is an open-end investment management company. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that corresponds to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital Long U.S. Treasury Index (the Index). The Index includes all publicly issued, United States treasury securities that have a remaining maturity of 10 or more years, are rated investment grade, and have $250 million or more of outstanding face value. As of June 30 2015, the Fund's total assets and investment porfolio totaled $192,546,226 and $175,671,045 respectively. According to our SPTL split history records, SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF has had 1 split. | |
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SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF (SPTL) has 1 split in our SPTL split history database. The split for SPTL took place on October 16, 2017. This was a 2 for 1 split, meaning for each share of SPTL 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 SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury 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 SPTL 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 SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of SPTL, presented on a split-history-adjusted basis factoring in the complete SPTL 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: |
$32.33 |
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End price/share: |
$26.19 |
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Starting shares: |
309.31 |
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Ending shares: |
396.70 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$8.82 |
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Total return: |
3.90% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
0.38% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$10,386.56 |
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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: |
$32.33 |
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End price/share: |
$26.19 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$8.82 |
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Total return: |
8.28% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
0.80% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$10,829.42 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Date |
Ratio |
10/16/2017 | 2 for 1 |
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