AMETEK, Inc. vs Capital One Financial Corp. — how do they compare? AMETEK, Inc. trades at $255.78 (market cap $58.76B), while Capital One Financial Corp. trades at $219.35 (market cap $134.45B). The key difference: Capital One Financial Corp. is far larger — about 2.3× AMETEK, Inc.'s market cap, and Capital One Financial Corp. pays the higher dividend (1.46%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AME | COF | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $58.76B | $134.45B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $256.30 | $257.94 |
52-Week Low | $179.28 | $176.10 |
Enterprise Value | $60.30B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.53% | 1.46% |
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Ametek is a diversified industrial conglomerate with over $6 billion in sales. The firm operates through an electronic instruments group and an electromechanical group. EIG designs and manufactures differentiated and advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial end markets. EMG is a focused, niche supplier of highly engineered automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals, and electrical interconnects, among other products. About half of the firm's sales are made in the United States. The firm's asset-light strategy in place for nearly two decades emphasizes growth through acquisitions, new product development through research and development, driving operational efficiencies, and global and market expansion.
Read more on AME →Capital One is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Originally a spinoff of Signet Financial's credit card division in 1994, the company is now primarily involved in credit card lending, auto loans, and commercial lending.
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