Let’s take a look at the upcoming stock splits for the week of October 19 to October 23, based on TipRanks’ Stock Splits Calendar. A stock split can tell investors quite a bit about a company’s fortunes. Sometimes, soaring shares have simply become too expensive for smaller investors, prompting a price adjustment after years of strong performance. Other times, the move reflects a far less encouraging situation, with a struggling firm trying to keep its exchange listing intact. Consider a traditional stock split, which essentially changes how ownership gets divided without creating any additional wealth. Under a 10-for-1 arrangement, someone holding…