Dolby Laboratories, Inc. vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Dolby Laboratories, Inc. trades at $60.91 (market cap $5.75B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $55.7 (market cap $49.21B). The key difference: STMicroelectronics NV is far larger — about 8.6× Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s market cap, and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. pays the higher dividend (2.35%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DLB | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.75B | $49.21B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $75.62 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $48.51 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $5.12B | $47.21B |
Dividend Yield | 2.35% | 0.65% |
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Dolby Laboratories Inc develops audio and surround sound for cinema, broadcast, home audio systems, in-car entertainment systems, DVD players, games, televisions, and personal computers. The company generates three fourths of its revenue from licensing its technology to consumer electronics manufacturers around the world. The rest of revenue comes from equipment sales to professional producers and audio engineering services.
Read more on DLB →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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