Lucid Group announced a preliminary filing for a reverse stock split. Typically, reverse stock splits are done by companies in financial distress. Lucid has no immediate threat of being delisted. While headlines focused on Uber’s partnership with Lucid Motors and Nuro, a potential reverse stock split was overlooked. Lucid filed a preliminary proxy statement for a 1-for-10 reverse stock split. This move aims to reduce outstanding shares and increase stock price to attract more investors. Despite the negative perception, Lucid’s reverse stock split doesn’t change the value for investors. The company has liquidity to operate smoothly until the second half of 2026. The market generally views reverse stock splits negatively, but Lucid’s move aims to make its stock more attractive to investors.

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