Emerson Electric Co. vs Moody's Corporation — how do they compare? Emerson Electric Co. trades at $135.9 (market cap $76.31B), while Moody's Corporation trades at $504.48 (market cap $88.12B). The key difference: Moody's Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Emerson Electric Co. pays the higher dividend (1.63%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EMR | MCO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $76.31B | $88.12B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $161.69 | $539.61 |
52-Week Low | $123.30 | $412.23 |
Enterprise Value | $88.58B | $93.92B |
Dividend Yield | 1.63% | 0.82% |
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Emerson Electric is a multi-industrial conglomerate that operates under two business platforms: automation solutions and commercial and residential solutions. The latter is further subdivided into two operating segments: climate technologies, which sells HVAC and refrigeration products and services as well as tools and home products, which sells tools and compressors, among other products and services. Commercial and residential solutions boasts several household brands, including Copeland and RIDGID. Automation solutions is most known for its process manufacturing solutions, which consists of measurement instrumentation, as well as valves and actuators, among other products and services. Roughly half of the firm's geographic sales take place in the United States.
Read more on EMR →Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed income securities. Moody's ratings segment, known as Moody's Investors Service or MIS, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's revenue and profits. Moody's other segment is Moody's Analytics and consists of Research, Data, and Analytics or RD&A and Enterprise Risk Solutions or ERS. RD&A's products include credit research, quantitative credit scores, economic research, business intelligence, know your customer (KYC) tools, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and training services. ERS includes risk management software solutions to financial institutions.
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