# Positions that split - can't exit position

**URL:** <https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-that-split-cant-exit-position/719>\
**Category:** Alpaca Products Discussion\
**Created:** [January 31, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-that-split-cant-exit-position/719 "2020-01-31T21:02:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Dukeajuke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/71e660/32.png) [@Dukeajuke](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Dukeajuke)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-that-split-cant-exit-position/719/1 "2020-01-31T21:02:08Z")

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I have a position that recently went through a stock split (the day before) however Alpaca still shows the original share amount and it will not let me exit my position. Does anyone know if this is normal behavior for Alpaca?

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**Author:** ![hitoshi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/hitoshi/32/69_2.png) [@hitoshi](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/hitoshi)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-that-split-cant-exit-position/719/2 "2020-02-03T12:15:10Z")

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Hi,

Could you please email to support@alpaca.markets? Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Dukeajuke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/71e660/32.png) [@Dukeajuke](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Dukeajuke)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-that-split-cant-exit-position/719/3 "2020-02-03T12:42:10Z")

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I did the same day. Haven’t heard back yet…

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**Author:** ![kris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/kris/32/163_2.png) [@kris](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/kris)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/positions-that-split-cant-exit-position/719/4 "2020-02-03T18:04:48Z")

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That’s weird they always message me back the same day few hrs later…
