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Arphra AIPlain-English read on Adobe Inc.’s valuationSplits to date
6
last · 2:1 May 2005
Cumulative split
64:1
across recorded splits
Dividend events
8
3 raises
Corporate actions
· stock_splits · dividendsmost recent first
- May 2005Stock splitsplit
2-for-1 forward split
- Jan 2001Dividend cutdividend
−50% — $0.03 → $0.01
- Oct 2000Stock splitsplit
2-for-1 forward split
- Dec 1999Dividend cutdividend
−50% — $0.05 → $0.03
- Oct 1999Stock splitsplit
2-for-1 forward split
- Sep 1998Dividend raisedividend
+178% — $0.02 → $0.05
- Dec 1997Dividend cutdividend
−64% — $0.05 → $0.02
- Oct 1993Dividend cutdividend
−50% — $0.10 → $0.05
- Aug 1993Stock splitsplit
2-for-1 forward split
- Mar 1993Dividend raisedividend
+25% — $0.08 → $0.10
- Mar 1991Dividend raisedividend
+1900% — $0.00 → $0.08
- Sep 1990Dividend initiateddividend
Initial dividend $0.00 / sh
- Nov 1988Stock splitsplit
2-for-1 forward split
- Mar 1987Stock splitsplit
2-for-1 forward split
Stock splits
DB · stock_splits6| Date | Ratio | Type | Multiplier |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2005 | 2-for-1 | Forward | 2.00× |
| Oct 25, 2000 | 2-for-1 | Forward | 2.00× |
| Oct 27, 1999 | 2-for-1 | Forward | 2.00× |
| Aug 11, 1993 | 2-for-1 | Forward | 2.00× |
| Nov 23, 1988 | 2-for-1 | Forward | 2.00× |
| Mar 12, 1987 | 2-for-1 | Forward | 2.00× |
M&A activity
3DBWhole-company transactions where ADBE is acquirer or target.
| Date | Role | Counterparty | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2022 | Acquirer | Figma | SEC → |
| Jun 28, 2005 | Acquirer | Macromedia | SEC → |
| Aug 28, 1995 | Acquirer | Aldus | SEC → |
Beneficial-ownership filings
DB · 13D/G50| Filed | Form | Reporter | % owned | Shares | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | — | Vanguard Capital Management | 7.61% | — | SEC → |
| Mar 26, 2026 | — | The Vanguard Group | 0.00% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 05, 2026 | — | The Vanguard Group | 10.10% | — | SEC → |
| Oct 30, 2025 | — | The Vanguard Group | 9.88% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 09, 2022 | — | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 8.08% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 01, 2022 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 7.90% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 10, 2021 | — | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 7.98% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 29, 2021 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 7.90% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 12, 2020 | — | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 7.96% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 07, 2020 | — | FMR LLC | 7.47% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 07, 2020 | — | Abigail P. Johnson | 7.47% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 05, 2020 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 7.10% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 04, 2019 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 6.70% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 08, 2018 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 6.60% | — | SEC → |
| Aug 09, 2017 | — | PRIMECAP Management Company 95-3868081 | 4.95% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 09, 2017 | — | PRIMECAP Management Company 95-3868081 | 5.59% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 19, 2017 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 6.20% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 12, 2016 | — | PRIMECAP Management Company 95-3868081 | 6.66% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 25, 2016 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 5.80% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 03, 2015 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 5.20% | — | SEC → |
| May 07, 2012 | — | Adobe Systems Incorporated | 0.00% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 25, 2011 | — | Adobe Systems Incorporated | 6.79% | — | SEC → |
| Sep 10, 2010 | — | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 4.87% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 12, 2010 | — | Jennison Associates LLC | 5.50% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 29, 2010 | — | BlackRock for purposes of Schedule 13G filings. | 5.35% | — | SEC → |
| Nov 24, 2009 | — | Adobe Systems Incorporated | 14.20% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 14, 2008 | — | PRIMECAP Management Company 95-3868081 | 5.69% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 14, 2008 | — | 04-2683227 | 0.16% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 14, 2008 | — | Identification #52-2069785 (formerly 13-2631108) | 11.00% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 14, 2007 | — | 04-2683227 | 7.10% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 13, 2007 | — | Jennison Associates LLC | 5.08% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 18, 2007 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, LTD | 0.32% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 18, 2007 | — | 943112180 | 2.28% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 18, 2007 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL FUND ADVISORS | 0.57% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 18, 2007 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS JAPAN LIMITED | 0.01% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 18, 2007 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS JAPAN TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY LIMITED | 0.10% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 26, 2006 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS JAPAN TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY LIMITED | 0.09% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 26, 2006 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL FUND ADVISORS | 0.51% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 26, 2006 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, LTD | 0.64% | — | SEC → |
| Jan 26, 2006 | — | 943112180 | 3.93% | — | SEC → |
| Oct 12, 2004 | — | FMR Corp. | 3.44% | — | SEC → |
| Oct 12, 2004 | — | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.44% | — | SEC → |
| Oct 12, 2004 | — | Abigail P. Johnson | 3.44% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 17, 2004 | — | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 8.77% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 17, 2004 | — | FMR Corp. | 8.77% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 17, 2004 | — | Abigail P. Johnson | 8.77% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 11, 2004 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, LTD | 1.48% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 11, 2004 | — | 943112180 | 8.07% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 11, 2004 | — | BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK AND TRUST (JERSEY) LIMITED | 0.00% | — | SEC → |
| Feb 11, 2004 | — | BARCLAYS GLOBAL FUND ADVISORS | 0.57% | — | SEC → |
Corporate actions combine splits (live, full history), symbol changes (refreshed weekly), the daily M&A wire, and 13D/G filings.