Campbell Soup Co. vs Oxford Lane Capital Corp — how do they compare? Campbell Soup Co. trades at $22.71 (market cap $6.78B), while Oxford Lane Capital Corp trades at $9.3 (market cap $909.61M). The key difference: Campbell Soup Co. is far larger — about 7.5× Oxford Lane Capital Corp's market cap, and Oxford Lane Capital Corp pays the higher dividend (25.76%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CPB | OXLC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $6.78B | $909.61M |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $34.03 | $18.75 |
52-Week Low | $20.00 | $8.15 |
Enterprise Value | $13.38B | — |
Dividend Yield | 6.87% | 25.76% |
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With a history that dates back around 150 years, Campbell Soup is now a leading manufacturer and marketer of branded convenience food products, most notably soup. The firm's product assortment includes well-known brands like Campbell's, Pace, Prego, Swanson, V8, and Pepperidge Farm. Following the sale of its international snacking operations, which wrapped in calendar 2019, the firm derives nearly all of its sales from its home turf. Campbell has made a handful of acquisitions to reshape its product mix the past few years, including the tie-up with Snyder's-Lance (completed in March 2018), which enhances its exposure to the faster-growing on-trend snack food aisle, complementing its Pepperidge Farm lineup.
Read more on CPB →Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to achieve high current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The company primarily invests in equity and junior debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), which are pools of corporate loans. OXLC is known for its high-yield distribution policy and provides investors with leveraged exposure to the CLO market.
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