Booking Holdings Inc vs Lowe`s Companies Inc — how do they compare? Booking Holdings Inc trades at $211.56 (market cap $159.95B), while Lowe`s Companies Inc trades at $221.22 (market cap $124.06B). The key difference: Booking Holdings Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Lowe`s Companies Inc pays the higher dividend (2.26%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BKNG | LOW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $159.95B | $124.06B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $228.83 | $287.39 |
52-Week Low | $154.13 | $201.92 |
Enterprise Value | $163.43B | $165.81B |
Dividend Yield | 0.79% | 2.26% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Booking is the world's largest online travel agency by revenue, offering booking and payment services for hotel and alternative accommodation rooms, airline tickets, rental cars, restaurant reservations, cruises, experiences, and other vacation packages. The company operates a number of branded travel booking sites, including Booking.com, Agoda, OpenTable, and Rentalcars.com, and has expanded into travel media with the acquisitions of Kayak and Momondo. Transaction fees for online bookings account for the bulk of revenue and profits.
Read more on BKNG →Lowe's is the second-largest home improvement retailer in the world, operating 1,969 stores and servicing around 230 dealer-owned stores throughout the United States and Canada. The firm's stores offer products and services for home decorating, maintenance, repair, and remodeling, with maintenance and repair accounting for two thirds of products sold. Lowe's targets retail do-it-yourself (around 75% of sales) and do-it-for-me customers as well as commercial and professional business clients (around 25% of sales). We estimate Lowe's captures a low-double-digit share of the domestic home improvement market, based on U.S. Census data and management's estimates for market size.
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