Barrick Gold Corp vs Quest Diagnostics Inc — how do they compare? Barrick Gold Corp trades at $40.79 (market cap $65.92B), while Quest Diagnostics Inc trades at $237.5 (market cap $26.21B). The key difference: Barrick Gold Corp is far larger — about 2.5× Quest Diagnostics Inc's market cap, and Barrick Gold Corp pays the higher dividend (1.74%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| B | DGX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $65.92B | $26.21B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Health |
52-Week High | $52.97 | $238.50 |
52-Week Low | $23.50 | $173.49 |
Enterprise Value | $64.67B | $31.97B |
Dividend Yield | 1.74% | 1.45% |
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Barrick Gold Corp is one of the world's largest gold producers, operating mines in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. The company segments consist of nine gold mines namely Carlin, Cortez, Turquoise Ridge, Pueblo Viejo, Loulo-Gounkoto, Kibali, Veladero, North Mara, and Bulyanhulu. It generates maximum revenue from the Carlin mine segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Read more on B →Quest Diagnostics is a leading independent provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services in the U.S. The company generates over 95% of its revenue through clinical testing, anatomic pathology, esoteric testing, and substance abuse testing with specimens collected at its national network of roughly 2,300 patient service centers, as well as multiple doctors offices and hospitals. The firm also runs a much smaller diagnostic solutions segment that provides clinical trials testing, risk assessment services, and information technology solutions.
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