Fastly Inc vs Marathon Petroleum Corp — how do they compare? Fastly Inc trades at $28.5 (market cap $4.42B), while Marathon Petroleum Corp trades at $336.13 (market cap $89.95B). The key difference: Marathon Petroleum Corp is far larger — about 20.4× Fastly Inc's market cap, and Marathon Petroleum Corp pays a 1.25% dividend while Fastly Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FSLY | MPC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $4.42B | $89.95B |
Sector | Technology | Energy |
52-Week High | $33.50 | $336.42 |
52-Week Low | $6.85 | $159.11 |
Enterprise Value | $4.48B | $116.48B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.25% |
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Fastly operates a content delivery network, which is necessary for entities to provide faster and more reliable online content. Fastly's strategy differs from traditional CDNs, which focused on locating servers in as many locations as possible to store copies of files that consumers most use. Fastly has far fewer sites than traditional CDNs, but it houses servers in the most network-dense data centers. Instead of simply storing static content, it allows its customers to program on its platform, enabling edge computing and better service of the more dynamic content that was traditionally not well served by CDNs. Fastly gears its service to the largest, most sophisticated enterprises rather than small companies and generated about two thirds of its revenue in the United States in 2020.
Read more on FSLY →Marathon Petroleum is an independent refiner with 13 refineries in the midcontinent, West Coast, and Gulf Coast of the United States with total throughput capacity of 2.9 million barrels per day. Its Dickinson, ND, facility produces 184 million gallons a year of renewable diesel. Its Martinez, CA, facility will have the ability to produce 730 million gallons a year of renewable diesel once converted. The firm also owns and operates midstream assets primarily through its listed MLP, MPLX.
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