AngloGold Ashanti Limited vs Western Digital Corp — how do they compare? AngloGold Ashanti Limited trades at $100.2 (market cap $49.28B), while Western Digital Corp trades at $451.37 (market cap $150.95B). The key difference: Western Digital Corp is far larger — about 3.1× 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 | WDC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $49.28B | $150.95B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $128.26 | $746.23 |
52-Week Low | $52.15 | $74.66 |
Enterprise Value | $48.29B | $150.42B |
Dividend Yield | 4.64% | 0.14% |
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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 →Western Digital is a vertically integrated supplier of data storage solutions, spanning both hard disk drives and solid-state drives. In the HDD market it forms a practical duopoly with Seagate, and it is the largest global producer of NAND flash chips for SSDs in a joint venture with competitor Kioxia.
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