	stop and shop cos shp in two for one split the stop and shop cos inc said its board voted a two for one stock split payable july one to stockholders of record may it also said it was raising its quarterly cash dividend pct to cts per share from cts per share prior as a result of the split the number of outstanding shares will increase to mln from mln the company said the dividend is payable july one to shareholders of record may it said reuter 
