Albemarle Corp. vs Kraft Heinz Co — how do they compare? Albemarle Corp. trades at $131.06 (market cap $15.27B), while Kraft Heinz Co trades at $24.65 (market cap $29.23B). The key difference: Kraft Heinz Co is the larger of the two by market cap, and Kraft Heinz Co pays the higher dividend (6.49%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ALB | KHC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $15.27B | $29.23B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $215.62 | $28.06 |
52-Week Low | $72.58 | $21.21 |
Enterprise Value | $17.75B | $45.55B |
Dividend Yield | 1.27% | 6.49% |
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Albemarle is the world's largest lithium producer. Our outlook for robust lithium demand is predicated upon increased demand for electric vehicle batteries. Albemarle produces lithium from its salt brine deposits in Chile and the U.S. and its hard rock joint venture mines in Australia. Albemarle is also a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. The company is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.
Read more on ALB →In July 2015, Kraft merged with Heinz to create the third-largest food and beverage manufacturer in North America behind PepsiCo and Nestle and the fifth-largest player in the world. Beyond its namesake brands, the combined firm's portfolio includes Oscar Mayer, Velveeta, and Philadelphia. Outside North America, the firm's global reach includes a distribution network in Europe and emerging markets that drive around one fifth of its consolidated sales base, as its products are sold in more than 190 countries and territories.
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