Colgate-Palmolive Company vs Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock — how do they compare? Colgate-Palmolive Company trades at $92.31 (market cap $73.59B), while Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock trades at $107.87 (market cap $186.25B). The key difference: Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock is far larger — about 2.5× Colgate-Palmolive Company's market cap, and Colgate-Palmolive Company pays the higher dividend (2.3%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CL | SCHW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $73.59B | $186.25B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $99.14 | $108.02 |
52-Week Low | $74.98 | $85.35 |
Enterprise Value | $80.07B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.3% | 1.19% |
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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 →Charles Schwab operates in brokerage, banking, and asset-management businesses. The company runs a large network of brick-and-mortar brokerage branch offices, a well-established online investing website, and has mobile trading capabilities. It also operates a bank and a proprietary asset management business and offers services to independent investment advisors. The company is among the largest firms in the investment business, with over $8 trillion of client assets at the end of 2021. Nearly all of its revenue is from the United States.
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