AngloGold Ashanti Limited vs Banco Santander SA — how do they compare? AngloGold Ashanti Limited trades at $100.05 (market cap $49.28B), while Banco Santander SA trades at $14.86 (market cap $211.63B). The key difference: Banco Santander SA is far larger — about 4.3× AngloGold Ashanti Limited's market cap, and AngloGold Ashanti Limited pays the higher dividend (4.64%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AU | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $49.28B | $211.63B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Financials |
52-Week High | $128.26 | $14.71 |
52-Week Low | $52.15 | $9.37 |
Enterprise Value | $48.29B | — |
Dividend Yield | 4.64% | 1.89% |
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Anglogold Ashanti Ltd is one of the largest gold miners. The company also produces silver and sulphuric acid as by-products. Its operating divisions are Africa, Australia, and the Americas. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from Africa which includes Ghana, Guinea, Mali, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania.
Read more on AU →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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