American Water Works Company Inc vs Ryanair Holdings plc — how do they compare? American Water Works Company Inc trades at $131.69 (market cap $25.69B), while Ryanair Holdings plc trades at $64.3 (market cap $31.05B). The key difference: Ryanair Holdings plc is the larger of the two by market cap, and American Water Works Company Inc pays the higher dividend (2.72%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AWK | RYAAY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.69B | $31.05B |
Sector | Utilities | Industrials |
52-Week High | $147.00 | $73.82 |
52-Week Low | $121.13 | $53.24 |
Enterprise Value | $41.25B | $28.71B |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | 1.54% |
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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 →Ryanair is the leading airline group by passenger numbers in Europe. The company employs a low-cost no-frills model to offer low fares to leisure customers on short-haul intra-European routes. In 2020, the most recent pre-pandemic fiscal year, the company carried 149 million passengers, utilizing a fleet of 467 Boeing 737 aircraft across its 1,800 routes. To keep costs low the company serves predominantly lower-cost secondary airports. The company generated sales of EUR 8.5 billion in fiscal 2020.
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