Atmos Energy Corporation vs Banco Santander SA — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $168.76 (market cap $28.59B), while Banco Santander SA trades at $14.88 (market cap $211.63B). The key difference: Banco Santander SA is far larger — about 7.4× Atmos Energy Corporation's market cap, and Atmos Energy Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.36%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $28.59B | $211.63B |
Sector | Utilities | Financials |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $14.71 |
52-Week Low | $162.44 | $9.37 |
Enterprise Value | $38.40B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.36% | 1.89% |
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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 →Santander's focus is on retail and commercial banking. Latin America is geographically the largest operation, with Brazil by far the largest. Its continental European business is still mainly Iberian. Santander's U.K. presence is the result of the acquisition of building society Abbey. In the U.S., Santander operates a vehicle finance business and a regional bank focused on the Northeastern states.
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