Financial has suffered losses in recent years, and its stock currently sells for only $0.50 per share.Management wants to use a reverse split to get the price up to a more "reasonable" level, which it thinks is $25 per share.How many of the old shares must be given up for one new share to achieve the $25 price, assuming this transaction has no effect on total market value?

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To achieve a $25 price per share from $0.50, each new share must represent 50 old shares (25 / 0.50 = 50).

Financial Has Suffered Losses in Recent Years, and Its Stock