Barrick Gold Corp vs Western Digital Corp — how do they compare? Barrick Gold Corp trades at $40.8 (market cap $65.92B), while Western Digital Corp trades at $451 (market cap $150.95B). The key difference: Western Digital Corp is far larger — about 2.3× Barrick Gold Corp's market cap, and Barrick Gold Corp pays the higher dividend (1.74%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| B | WDC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $65.92B | $150.95B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $52.97 | $746.23 |
52-Week Low | $23.50 | $74.66 |
Enterprise Value | $64.67B | $150.42B |
Dividend Yield | 1.74% | 0.14% |
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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 →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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