Campbell Soup Co. vs United Microelectronics Corp — how do they compare? Campbell Soup Co. trades at $22.71 (market cap $6.78B), while United Microelectronics Corp trades at $19.78 (market cap $47.81B). The key difference: United Microelectronics Corp is far larger — about 7.1× Campbell Soup Co.'s market cap, and Campbell Soup Co. pays the higher dividend (6.87%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CPB | UMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $6.78B | $47.81B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Technology |
52-Week High | $34.03 | $28.02 |
52-Week Low | $20.00 | $6.58 |
Enterprise Value | $13.38B | $44.93B |
Dividend Yield | 6.87% | 2.12% |
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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 →Founded in 1980, United Microelectronics is the world's third-largest dedicated chip foundry, with 7% market share in 2021, according to Gartner, after TSMC and GlobalFoundries. UMC's headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and it operates 12 fabs in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan and Singapore, with additional sales offices in Europe, the U.S. and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base including Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Xilinx and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs about 20,000 people.
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