AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · abrdn Platinum ETF Trust (PPLT)

abrdn Platinum ETF Trust sets 10-for-1 forward split for PPLT shares

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

On April 22, 2026, abrdn Platinum ETF Trust announced a 10-for-1 forward split of its PPLT shares, which is effective before the market opens on May 18, 2026. Shareholders of record at the close on May 14, 2026 will receive ten post-split shares for each share held, priced at one-tenth of the pre-split net asset value. The company states the split will not change the total value of a shareholder's investment, and the ticker symbol and CUSIP number will not change.

Key points

  • Record date is the close of markets on May 14, 2026; the split is payable after the close on May 15, 2026.
  • Shares begin trading at post-split prices on May 18, 2026.
  • Each pre-split share becomes ten post-split shares, with NAV per share reduced to one-tenth of the pre-split level.
  • The ticker symbol (PPLT) and CUSIP number do not change. A separate 5-for-1 split was announced for abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF (PALL).

The filing

Companyabrdn Platinum ETF Trust (PPLT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 22, 2026, 4:42 PM ET
Accession number0001999371-26-008747

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 10:08 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 22, 2026.

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