CSX Corporation vs Prudential Financial Inc — how do they compare? CSX Corporation trades at $50.03 (market cap $92.55B), while Prudential Financial Inc trades at $122.19 (market cap $42.20B). The key difference: CSX Corporation is far larger — about 2.2× Prudential Financial Inc's market cap, and Prudential Financial Inc pays the higher dividend (4.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CSX | PRU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.55B | $42.20B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $53.21 | $123.93 |
52-Week Low | $32.05 | $92.00 |
Enterprise Value | $110.52B | $70.98B |
Dividend Yield | 1.12% | 4.58% |
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Operating in the Eastern United States, Class I railroad CSX generated revenue near $12.5 billion in 2021. On its more than 21,000 miles of track, CSX hauls shipments of coal (13% of consolidated revenue), chemicals (22%), intermodal containers (16%), automotive cargo (9%), and a diverse mix of other bulk and industrial merchandise.
Read more on CSX →Prudential Financial is a large, diversified insurance company offering annuities, life insurance, retirement plan services, and asset management products. While it operates in a number of countries, the vast majority of revenue is generated in the United States and Japan. The company's investment management business, PGIM, contributes approximately 15% of its earnings and has over $1.5 trillion in assets under management. The U.S. businesses are responsible for about 45% of earnings and can be classified into Institutional Retirement Strategies, Individual Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life Insurance, and Assurance IQ. Finally, the international business segment of the company contributes approximately 40% of earnings with a strong market position in Japan.
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