Existing options contracts are typically adjusted to reflect the new share price and quantity. If you hold a call option on a stock that executes a 4-for-1 split, you would generally end up with four contracts at a quarter of the original strike price. The total economic value of the contracts remains the same, but the terms change. Confirm the updated terms with your broker or plan administrator after a company announces a stock split.
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