Duke Energy Corp vs Kimberly Clark Corp — how do they compare? Duke Energy Corp trades at $123.08 (market cap $96.05B), while Kimberly Clark Corp trades at $108.02 (market cap $36.11B). The key difference: Duke Energy Corp is far larger — about 2.7× Kimberly Clark Corp's market cap, and Kimberly Clark Corp pays the higher dividend (4.72%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DUK | KMB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $96.05B | $36.11B |
Sector | Utilities | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $133.46 | $134.81 |
52-Week Low | $113.99 | $93.05 |
Enterprise Value | $188.56B | $41.67B |
Dividend Yield | 3.52% | 4.72% |
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Duke Energy is one of the largest U.S. utilities, with regulated utilities in the Carolinas, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, and Kentucky that deliver electricity to nearly 8 million customers. Its natural gas utilities serve more than 1.5 million customers. Duke operates in three major segments: electric utilities and infrastructure
Read more on DUK →With around half of sales from personal care and another third from tissue products, Kimberly-Clark sits as a leading manufacturer of tissue and hygiene realm. Its brand mix includes Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Depend, Kleenex, and Cottonelle. The firm also operates K-C Professional, which partners with businesses to provide safety and sanitary products for the workplace. Kimberly-Clark generates just over of half its sales in North America and more than 10% in Europe, with the rest primarily concentrated in Asia and Latin America.
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