FMC Corp vs Xcel Energy Inc — how do they compare? FMC Corp trades at $10.5 (market cap $1.30B), while Xcel Energy Inc trades at $77.66 (market cap $48.51B). The key difference: Xcel Energy Inc is far larger — about 37.3× FMC Corp's market cap, and FMC Corp pays the higher dividend (3.07%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FMC | XEL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $1.30B | $48.51B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Utilities |
52-Week High | $40.69 | $83.91 |
52-Week Low | $10.01 | $71.75 |
Enterprise Value | $5.11B | $86.82B |
Dividend Yield | 3.07% | 3.05% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
FMC is a pure-play crop chemical company. The company has diversified its sales to create a balanced crop chemical portfolio across geographies and crop exposure. Through acquisitions, FMC is now one of the five largest patented crop chemical companies and will continue to develop new products, with a focus on biologicals, through its research and development pipeline.
Read more on FMC →Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.7 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan
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