Most Expensive Stocks In The World: Top 10 By Share Price
A single share of the Most Expensive Stock in the world costs more than many people will earn in a decade. Berkshire Hathaway Class A trades above 750,000 dollars per share, putting it in a league of its own.
It is not alone. A Swiss chocolate maker, Lindt & Sprüngli, sees its registered shares changing hands near 120,000 Swiss francs each, while several other companies trade at well over 1,000 dollars a share.
These prices look extreme, but they are not an accident. They reflect rare business models, tight share supply, decades of profit growth and management teams that choose not to split their stock.
Understanding why these shares are so expensive helps you see what really drives long term value in the equity market, and which…
