American Water Works Company Inc vs FMC Corp — how do they compare? American Water Works Company Inc trades at $131.69 (market cap $25.69B), while FMC Corp trades at $10.75 (market cap $1.37B). The key difference: American Water Works Company Inc is far larger — about 18.8× FMC Corp's market cap, and FMC Corp pays the higher dividend (2.93%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AWK | FMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.69B | $1.37B |
Sector | Utilities | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $147.00 | $43.90 |
52-Week Low | $121.13 | $10.72 |
Enterprise Value | $41.25B | $5.51B |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 2.93% |
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American Water Works is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility, serving approximately 3.5 million customers in 16 states. It provides water and wastewater services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and operates predominantly in regulated markets. The company's only nonregulated business is water services for military bases, which operates under long-term contracts.
Read more on AWK →FMC is a pure-play crop chemical company. The company has diversified its sales to create a balanced crop chemical portfolio across geographies and crop exposure. Through acquisitions, FMC is now one of the five largest patented crop chemical companies and will continue to develop new products, with a focus on biologicals, through its research and development pipeline.
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