- Date : 20/09/2022
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Find out which are the all-time most expensive publicly traded shares globally.

If you are a stock market investor, you must be intrigued by the most exclusive, expensive stocks in the world. A company’s stock price is a sign of its market value and hence plays a crucial role in investment decisions. A high stock price indicates that there are more buyers than sellers at the present time. It can also decide the number of shares you can purchase at a time as it affects your budget and long term goals.
As per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) guidelines under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), you can invest up to USD 2,50,000 or INR 1.9 crore in a year in foreign stocks without any special permissions. Moreover, you need to open a trading account with a foreign broker.
There are many expensive stocks in the world that you can invest in to grow your wealth further. While the most expensive share in the world may not always guarantee profits, they allow you to be a part of a big company’s growth. Of all the stocks in the world, here are five of the most highly valued ones.
1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has the most expensive shares in the world. The company’s stock was valued at USD $4,14,537, approximately INR 3,30,10,638.38 per share as of Sept 2022. Berkshire Hathaway owns firms like GEICO, FlightSafety International, Lubrizol, NetJets, Fruit of the Loom, Dairy Queen, Helzberg Diamonds, and BNSF Railway. It also has minority stakes in companies such as Apple, Coca-Cola, American Express, and Wells Fargo.
2. Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Founded in 1845, Lindt & Sprüngli AG is a Swiss company known all over the world for its chocolates and other confectionery items. The company currently owns close to 410 chocolate stores and cafés around the world. The stock of this company is presently the second most expensive share in the world, valued at CHF 100,600.00, approximately INR 82,80,948.03, as of Sept 2022.
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3. NVR, Inc.
NVR, Inc. is an American home construction company. It operates under three brand names, Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes. The company has constructed more than 4,30,000 homes, and is the fourth largest home construction company in the U.S. In June 2022, it was also ranked 389th on the Fortune 500 list. The company’s stock is one of the most costly shares in the world, valued at USD 4,085.72, which is roughly INR 3,25,337.51.
4. Seaboard Corporation
A Fortune 500 giant, Seaboard Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar company that specialises in a number of businesses like agriculture, pork production, sugar manufacturing, electricity, and ocean transportation. It is based in Kansas (USA) and owns 30 cargo ships. Owing to its vast operations and reach, it finds its place in the list of most expensive stocks in the world, priced at USD 3,654.99, approximately INR 2,90,889.87.
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5. Booking Holdings Inc.
The parent company of Booking.com, Booking Holdings Inc. is a world leader in travel technology. It operates under brands like Booking.com, agoda.com, priceline.com, Rentalcars.com, Kayak, and OpenTable. In 2022, it was ranked 340th on the Fortune 500 list. The company has a presence in over 220 countries. Valued at USD 1,876.45, approximately INR 1,49,418.43, Booking Holdings Inc. is one of the costliest share in the world.
Conclusion
The companies listed above offer the world’s most expensive share options. However, given the fact that the stock market is a volatile place, these prices are bound to fluctuate every now and then. Being up to date with the worlds expensive share trends can help you as an investor to make the right decisions.
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