British American Tobacco PLC vs Deere & Company — how do they compare? British American Tobacco PLC trades at $57 (market cap $122.36B), while Deere & Company trades at $618 (market cap $166.81B). The key difference: Deere & Company is the larger of the two by market cap, and British American Tobacco PLC pays the higher dividend (5.88%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BTI | DE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $122.36B | $166.81B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Industrials |
52-Week High | $66.70 | $662.49 |
52-Week Low | $50.39 | $439.11 |
Enterprise Value | $166.31B | $221.63B |
Dividend Yield | 5.88% | 1.05% |
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Following the acquisition of Reynolds American, British American Tobacco is neck-and-neck with Philip Morris International to be the largest listed global tobacco company--slightly larger than PMI on net revenue, but slightly smaller on total tobacco volume. British American's Global Drive Brands are Dunhill, Kent, Pall Mall, Lucky Strike, and Rothmans, and it also owns Newport and Camel in the U.S. The firm also sells vapor e-cigarettes, including its Vype brand, heated tobacco, with Glo, as well as roll- your-own and smokeless tobacco products. The company holds 31% of ITC Limited, the leading Indian cigarette-maker.
Read more on BTI →Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment, producing some of the most recognizable machines in the heavy machinery industry. The company is divided into four reportable segments: production and precision agriculture, small agriculture and turf, construction and forestry, and John Deere Capital. Its products are available through an extensive dealer network, which includes over 1,900 dealer locations in North America and approximately 3,700 locations globally. John Deere Capital provides retail financing for machinery to its customers, in addition to wholesale financing for dealers, which increases the likelihood of Deere product sales.
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