ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd vs Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. — how do they compare? ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd trades at $39.13 (market cap $85.75B), while Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. trades at $183.14 (market cap $42.71B). The key difference: ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd is far larger — about 2× Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s market cap, and ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd pays a 1.08% dividend while Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ASX | LYV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $85.75B | $42.71B |
Sector | Technology | Industrials |
52-Week High | $45.12 | $186.59 |
52-Week Low | $9.63 | $125.61 |
Enterprise Value | $90.15B | $44.92B |
Dividend Yield | 1.08% | — |
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ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd is a semiconductor assembly and testing firm. The company operates in segments: Packaging, Testing, and Electronic Manufacturing Services. Of these, packaging services contribute the most revenue. It involves packaging bare semiconductors into completed semiconductors with improved electrical and thermal characteristics. The Testing Segment includes front-end engineering testing, wafer probing, and final testing services. In the EMS segment, the company designs manufacture and sells electronic components and telecommunication equipment motherboards. The company is based in Taiwan but garners over half its sales from firms in the United States.
Read more on ASX →Live Nation is the largest live entertainment firm in the world with over 570 million fans served in 44 countries in 2018 by the company's concert and ticketing platforms. Via either owning, operating, or holding exclusive booking rights, Live Nation controls over 235 venues including the House of Blues, the Hollywood Palladium, and Spark Arena in New Zealand. Live Nation also owns one of the largest ticketing services, Ticketmaster, which sold over 480 million tickets for over 12,000 clients in 2018. The firm's artist management agencies have over 400 clients. This large live entertainment footprint helped Live Nation become one of the largest advertising and sponsorship platforms aimed at music fans. Liberty Media owns 33% of Live Nation, held under its SiriusXM tracking stock.
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