An important consideration for liquidity purposes. Whilst some businesses may show all the characteristics of an excellent investment, the small size of a business can sometimes prove a limiting investment factor. We only want to spend time researching businesses whose shares we can actually buy and sell.
Market Cap
= Number of shares * Price per share
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