20-08-2020 21:20 via uk.finance.yahoo.com

Tesla's soaring stock cracks $2,000 ahead of share split

With many investors betting Tesla will be added to the S&P 500after a strong quarterly report last month, the stock has surged over 300% in 2020.The stock has jumped 45% just since Aug. 11, when Tesla announced a five-for-one stock split, with shareholders of record on Aug. 21 receiving four additional shares for each share they own, distributed after the close of trading on Aug. 28.Thursday's surge put Tesla's stock market value at $372 billion, greater than all but seven of the S&P 500
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