Colgate-Palmolive Company vs Nasdaq Inc — how do they compare? Colgate-Palmolive Company trades at $92 (market cap $73.59B), while Nasdaq Inc trades at $94.99 (market cap $53.11B). The key difference: Colgate-Palmolive Company is the larger of the two by market cap, and Colgate-Palmolive Company pays the higher dividend (2.3%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CL | NDAQ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $73.59B | $53.11B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $99.14 | $100.98 |
52-Week Low | $74.98 | $76.85 |
Enterprise Value | $80.07B | $59.57B |
Dividend Yield | 2.3% | 1.22% |
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Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown to become a leading global consumer product company. In addition to its namesake oral care line, the firm manufactures shampoos, shower gels, deodorants, and home care products that are sold in over 200 countries (international sales account for about 70% of its consolidated total, including approximately 45% from emerging regions). It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's, which sells its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.
Read more on CL →Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market-services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes market data as well as offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors through its information-services segment (30%). Nasdaq's corporate-services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies and through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.
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