Comcast Corporation vs Dover Corp — how do they compare? Comcast Corporation trades at $25.62 (market cap $91.02B), while Dover Corp trades at $208.79 (market cap $28.07B). The key difference: Comcast Corporation is far larger — about 3.2× Dover Corp's market cap, and Comcast Corporation pays the higher dividend (5.15%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CMCSA | DOV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $91.02B | $28.07B |
Sector | Media | Industrials |
52-Week High | $32.50 | $233.31 |
52-Week Low | $21.92 | $161.16 |
Enterprise Value | $173.74B | $29.58B |
Dividend Yield | 5.15% | 1.01% |
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Comcast is made up of three parts. The core cable business owns networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 61 million U.S. homes and businesses, or nearly half of the country. About 56% of the homes in this territory subscribe to at least one Comcast service. Comcast acquired NBCUniversal from General Electric in 2011. NBCU owns several cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC, and USA, the NBC broadcast network, several local NBC affiliates, Universal Studios, and several theme parks. Sky, acquired in 2018, is the dominant television provider in the U.K. and has invested heavily in exclusive and proprietary content to build this position. The firm is also the largest pay-television provider in Italy and has a presence in Germany and Austria.
Read more on CMCSA →Dover is a diversified industrial manufacturing company with products and services that include digital printing for fast-moving consuming goods, marking and coding for the food and beverage industry, loaders for the waste collection industry, pumps for the transport of fluids, including petroleum and natural gas, and commercial refrigerators used in groceries and convenience stores. Most of the business operates in the United States. After the spinoff of Apergy, the company operates through five segments: engineered systems, clean energy and fueling solutions, imaging and identification, pumps and process solutions, and climate and sustainability technologies equipment.
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