DoorDash Inc vs Ecolab Inc. — how do they compare? DoorDash Inc trades at $188.87 (market cap $82.60B), while Ecolab Inc. trades at $269.19 (market cap $76.51B). The key difference: DoorDash Inc and Ecolab Inc. are close in size by market cap, and Ecolab Inc. pays a 1.07% dividend while DoorDash Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DASH | ECL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $82.60B | $76.51B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $281.74 | $308.35 |
52-Week Low | $146.60 | $245.73 |
Enterprise Value | $80.35B | $85.26B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.07% |
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Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, DoorDash is an online food order demand aggregator. Consumers can use its app to order food on-demand for pickup or delivery from merchants mainly in the U.S. The firm provides a marketplace for the merchants to create a presence online, market their offerings, and meet demand by making the offerings available for pickup or delivery. The firm provides similar service to businesses in addition to restaurants, such as grocery, retail, pet supplies, and flowers. At the end of 2020, DoorDash had over 450,000 merchants, 20 million consumers, and over 1 million dashers on its platform. In 2020, the firm generated $24.7 billion in gross order volume (up 207% year over year) and $2.9 billion in revenue (up 226%).
Read more on DASH →Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the hospitality, healthcare, and industrial markets. The firm is the global market share leader in this category with a wide array of products and services, including dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, and infection control products. The company has a strong hold on the U.S. market and is looking to increase its profitability abroad. Additionally, Ecolab serves customers in water, manufacturing, and life sciences end markets, selling customized solutions.
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