So the going price of a stock is all that matters does it?
I remember a start up company in the late 70's. Their stock sat below $1 for close to a year. Since then they've split some nine times and now sell in the mid 20's. A grand back in the 70's would be worth many million today.
Keep stuffing it in your mattress Red. As for me, Bill Gates is my hero! Yes! That company is Microsoft. And it's not the only one like that. Check out Harley Davidson for a similar story.
Chuck