Articles Tagged 'corporate-actions'
Nasdaq-100 Rebalance Adds CoreWeave and AI Names; S&P 500 Adds Marvell (June 22, 2026)
The Nasdaq-100 added CoreWeave, Astera Labs, Nebius, Rocket Lab and Teradyne and dropped five names before the June 22, 2026 open, its first rebalance under a new methodology, while the S&P 500 added Marvell and Flex the same day.
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means
Learn what every field on SEC Form 4 means, from transaction codes to derivative tables, so you can read insider filings like a pro.
Proxy Statements (DEF 14A): Pay, Votes, and Board Changes
Learn how to read a DEF 14A proxy statement, including executive pay, board votes, say-on-pay, and shareholder proposals.
S-3 Shelf Registrations: Why Companies Keep This Option Open
Learn what an S-3 shelf registration is, what's inside the filing, how takedowns work, and the red flags investors should watch for.
S-1 Filings Explained: Reading an IPO Registration Statement
Learn how to read an S-1 registration statement, the SEC filing companies submit before going public. Key sections, red flags, and how to find them.
What Is a Stock Offering? Types, Dilution, and How to Spot One Early
Learn what a stock offering is, how dilution works, why stocks often drop after offerings, and how to spot warning signs early.
Warrants vs Options: Complete Guide to Understanding the Key Differences
Understand the crucial differences between warrants and options, from issuer and expiration to dilution effects and trading strategies.
Share Buybacks and Rule 10b-18: Complete Guide for Investors
Master share buybacks and SEC Rule 10b-18 with our comprehensive guide. Learn the four conditions, tracking methods, and what smart investors watch for.
Special Dividends: When Companies Share Extraordinary Cash
Discover what special dividends are, why companies issue them, and how these one-time cash payments differ from regular dividends in our comprehensive guide.
Reverse Mergers and SPAC Remnants: Complete Guide
Understand reverse mergers and SPACs, alternative paths to public markets that bypass traditional IPOs, including their mechanics, risks, and opportunities.
ATM Programs and Follow-on Offerings: How Companies Raise Capital After Going Public
Learn how public companies raise capital through ATM programs and follow-on offerings, their impact on stock prices, and what investors should know.
Split-Adjusted vs Raw Stock Prices: Complete Guide
Master the difference between split-adjusted and raw stock prices. Learn how splits affect charts, why adjustments matter for analysis, and calculate accurate returns.
Ex-Dividend Date Explained: Record Date vs Payment Date Guide
Master the three critical dividend dates that determine who gets paid. Learn why stocks drop on ex-dividend date and how to time your purchases correctly.
Stock Splits: Complete Guide to Forward and Reverse Splits
Complete guide to stock splits: Learn forward & reverse split mechanics, why companies split stocks, real examples, and how to track splits in 2025.