: If a single share of a company is too expensive (e.g., Berkshire Hathaway), many brokers allow you to buy "slices" of a share for as little as $1.
Buying a single share of stock is more accessible than ever, as most modern online brokers have removed minimum deposit requirements and trading commissions. To buy one share of stock, follow these primary steps:
: Even as an owner of a single share (or a fraction), you are entitled to a proportional share of any dividends paid by the company.
: Choose "Buy" and enter 1 in the quantity field.