Atmos Energy Corporation vs Boston Beer Company Inc — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $178.45 (market cap $29.96B), while Boston Beer Company Inc trades at $168.61 (market cap $1.80B). The key difference: Atmos Energy Corporation is far larger — about 16.6× Boston Beer Company Inc's market cap, and Atmos Energy Corporation pays a 2.23% dividend while Boston Beer Company Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | SAM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.96B | $1.80B |
Sector | Utilities | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $260.05 |
52-Week Low | $154.10 | $161.08 |
Enterprise Value | $39.47B | $1.67B |
Dividend Yield | 2.23% | — |
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Atmos Energy is the largest publicly traded, fully regulated, pure-play natural gas utility in the United States, serving more than 3 million customers in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia. About two thirds of its earnings come from Texas, where it distributes natural gas in northern Texas and owns an intrastate gas pipeline spanning several key shale gas formations and interconnected with five storage facilities.
Read more on ATO →Boston Beer is a leader in U.S. high-end malt beverages and adjacent categories, with strong positions in craft beer, hard cider, and hard seltzer. The firm sells an array of flavor variants and package sizes, predominantly centered around four priority brands: Samuel Adams, Angry Orchard, Twisted Tea, and Truly Hard Seltzer. Its drinks are produced in both company-owned breweries as well as through third-party contract arrangements, and while the company primarily goes to market through independent wholesalers (as mandated by law), it operates a fairly large salesforce to induce demand across the value chain (distributors, retailers, and drinkers). The preponderance of revenue is generated domestically.
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