Charter Communications Inc vs Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. — how do they compare? Charter Communications Inc trades at $156.89 (market cap $18.81B), while Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. trades at $104 (market cap $15.71B). The key difference: Charter Communications Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. pays a 3.23% dividend while Charter Communications Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CHTR | SWK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.81B | $15.71B |
Sector | Media | — |
52-Week High | $282.74 | $104.00 |
52-Week Low | $123.31 | $62.12 |
Enterprise Value | $115.01B | $19.87B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.23% |
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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 →Stanley Black & Decker Inc is a manufacturer of hand and power tools. The company operates three business segments: tools and storage, security, and industrial. Tools and storage, the largest segment by revenue, sells hand tools and power tools to professional end-users, distributors, retail consumers, and industrial customers. Security installs electronic security systems and provides electronic security services including alarm monitoring and video surveillance. Industrial sells engineered fastening products such as stud-welding systems, blind inserts and tools, and engineered plastic and mechanical fasteners. The largest end market is the United States of America.
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