Corning Incorporated vs Southwest Airlines Co — how do they compare? Corning Incorporated trades at $165.55 (market cap $137.12B), while Southwest Airlines Co trades at $45.21 (market cap $22.27B). The key difference: Corning Incorporated is far larger — about 6.2× Southwest Airlines Co's market cap, and Southwest Airlines Co pays the higher dividend (1.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GLW | LUV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $137.12B | $22.27B |
Sector | Technology | Industrials |
52-Week High | $255.79 | $54.80 |
52-Week Low | $64.52 | $29.67 |
Enterprise Value | $144.00B | $25.37B |
Dividend Yield | 0.7% | 1.58% |
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Corning Inc is a leader in materials science, specializing in the production of glass, ceramics and optical fiber. The firm supplies its products for a wide range of applications, from flat-panel displays in televisions to gasoline particulate filters in automobiles to optical fiber for broadband access, with a leading share in many of its end markets.
Read more on GLW →Southwest Airlines is the largest domestic carrier in the United States, as measured by the number of originating passengers boarded. Southwest operates over 700 aircraft in an all-Boeing 737 fleet. Despite expanding into longer routes and business travel, the airline still specializes in short-haul leisure flights, using a point-to-point network. Southwest operates a low-cost carrier business model.
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