Carlyle Group Inc vs Williams Companies Inc — how do they compare? Carlyle Group Inc trades at $48.27 (market cap $17.23B), while Williams Companies Inc trades at $71.97 (market cap $88.45B). The key difference: Williams Companies Inc is far larger — about 5.1× Carlyle Group Inc's market cap, and Williams Companies Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Carlyle Group Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CG | WMB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $17.23B | $88.45B |
Sector | Financials | Energy |
52-Week High | $69.35 | $79.40 |
52-Week Low | $40.52 | $56.51 |
Dividend Yield | 2.9% | 2.9% |
Enterprise Value | — | $119.07B |
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The Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $376.4 billion in total assets under management, including $259.6 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of June 2022. The company has three core business segments: private equity, which includes private equity, real estate, infrastructure and natural resources funds (accounting for 41% of fee-earning AUM and 65% of base management fees during 2021), global credit (45% and 24%) and investment solutions (14% and 11%). The firm primarily serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. Carlyle operates through 29 offices across five continents, serving close to 2,700 active carry fund investors from 95 countries.
Read more on CG →Williams is a midstream energy company that owns and operates the large Transco and Northwest pipeline systems and associated natural gas gathering, processing, and storage assets. In August 2018, the firm acquired the remaining 26% ownership of its limited partner, Williams Partners.
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