Stability means a lot though when assessing this situation. A barely funded startup with a set of rookie founders? I'm going to be hesitant to look for the supe

Stability means a lot though when assessing this situation. A barely funded startup with a set of rookie founders? I'm going to be hesitant to look for the super long term. A company that has a near monopoly and provides essential services? That's stock that will probably have value in 30 years or longer.