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AES Corp vs Emerson Electric Co. — how do they compare? AES Corp trades at $14.6 (market cap $10.43B), while Emerson Electric Co. trades at $136.49 (market cap $77.24B). The key difference: Emerson Electric Co. is far larger — about 7.4× AES Corp's market cap, and AES Corp pays the higher dividend (4.81%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AES | EMR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $10.43B | $77.24B |
Sector | Utilities | Industrials |
52-Week High | $17.28 | $161.69 |
52-Week Low | $11.07 | $123.30 |
Enterprise Value | $39.77B | $89.51B |
Dividend Yield | 4.81% | 1.61% |
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AES is a global power company operating across 14 countries and 4 continents. Its current generation portfolio as of year-end 2021 consists of over 31 gigawatts of generation, with the generation mix composed of renewables (43%), gas (32%), coal (23%), and oil (2%). The company has 3.5 gigawatts of generation under construction. AES has majority ownership and operates six electric utilities distributing power to 2.6 million customers.
Read more on AES →Emerson Electric is a multi-industrial conglomerate that operates under two business platforms: automation solutions and commercial and residential solutions. The latter is further subdivided into two operating segments: climate technologies, which sells HVAC and refrigeration products and services as well as tools and home products, which sells tools and compressors, among other products and services. Commercial and residential solutions boasts several household brands, including Copeland and RIDGID. Automation solutions is most known for its process manufacturing solutions, which consists of measurement instrumentation, as well as valves and actuators, among other products and services. Roughly half of the firm's geographic sales take place in the United States.
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