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Christian | Husband | Father | Lifter | Retail Trader | U.S. Navy OEFOIF #Veteran | #HODL ‘er of #AMC | $8.01, $10.01, $9.51 $14.01 $AMC Veteran | Lover of DD

Dec 22, 2022, 9 tweets

In light of misinformation being spread regarding @CEOAdam and @AMCTheatres' expressed intent for a 1:10 reverse #split, here's a quick🧵to address the #FUD, & explain why AA is still playing 3D Chess, and why this can benefit #AMC. 1/

A reverse split is a "corporate action". 2/

investopedia.com/terms/c/corpor…

Some corporate actions require a CUSIP change. 3/

finra.org/filing-reporti…

NASDAQ/SEC let us know on the Company Event Notification Form that reverse splits require a CUSIP change. 4/

sec.gov/rules/sro/nasd…

IBKR lets us know that corporate actions can lead to spikes in borrow rates.

TLDR: Bad for shorts 5/

ibkr.info/article/2880

Investopedia lists many advantages to reverse spilts, but the only disadvantages are: perception of a stock from investors and reduction in supply of the stock.

TLDR: Bad for shorts 6/
investopedia.com/terms/r/revers…

A 2011 CNBC article titled “Reverse Stock Splits Are Usually Good for Investors: Report” lets us know that only 2 of the 14 stocks that reverse-split went down, & average gain was 62.55%

cnbc.com/id/42212417

TLDR: Good for AMC 7/

As it relates to voting, the registered owner of a share is entitled to this right. Shorts with #synthetic shares/#nakedshorts will need to locate shares and determine the owner and/or buy in bulk to meet the reqt's.

TLDR: Bad for shorts. 8/

investopedia.com/ask/answers/05…

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