Owens & Minor, Inc. (OMI) Stock Split History

Owens & Minor, Inc. has split its stock 10 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on August 04, 1976 with the ratio of 5-for-4, meaning that for 4 shares of OMI owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 5 shares. 9 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on April 01, 2010 on a 3-for-2 basis.

These splits have increased OMI 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 Owens & Minor, Inc.'s total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Owens & Minor, Inc.'s stock splits, view the table below:

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Owens & Minor, 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 OMI stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Owens & Minor, Inc.'s board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.