Charter Communications Inc vs Southern Copper Corp — how do they compare? Charter Communications Inc trades at $157.8 (market cap $18.81B), while Southern Copper Corp trades at $197.1 (market cap $164.21B). The key difference: Southern Copper Corp is far larger — about 8.7× Charter Communications Inc's market cap, and Southern Copper Corp pays a 2.26% dividend while Charter Communications Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CHTR | SCCO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.81B | $164.21B |
Sector | Media | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $282.74 | $218.85 |
52-Week Low | $123.31 | $93.70 |
Enterprise Value | $115.01B | $165.50B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.26% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Charter is the product of the 2016 merger of three cable companies, each with a decades-long history in the business: Legacy Charter, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks. The firm now holds networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 54 million U.S. homes and businesses, around 40% of the country. Across this footprint, Charter serves 29 million residential and 2 million commercial customer accounts under the Spectrum brand, making it the second-largest U.S. cable company behind Comcast. The firm also owns, in whole or in part, sports and news networks, including Spectrum SportsNet (long-term local rights to Los Angeles Lakers games), SportsNet LA (Los Angeles Dodgers), SportsNet New York (New York Mets), and Spectrum News NY1.
Read more on CHTR →Southern Copper Corp is an integrated producer of copper and other minerals and operates the mining, smelting, and refining facilities in Peru and Mexico. Its production includes copper, molybdenum, zinc, and silver. The company operates through the following segments: Peruvian operations, Mexican open-pit operations, and Mexican underground mining operations. Southern Copper generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of copper and the rest from the sale of non-copper products, such as molybdenum, silver, zinc, lead, and gold. Its geographical segments are The Americas, Europe, and Asia.
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