> If you're going to buy stock do it to own the company not to speculate Why would you want to own (a small part of) the company? The only reason I can think o

> If you're going to buy stock do it to own the company not to speculate Why would you want to own (a small part of) the company? The only reason I can think of is to receive dividends, but unless you know the future dividends that is still speculation.