Corning Incorporated vs Wheaton Precious Metals Corp — how do they compare? Corning Incorporated trades at $165.12 (market cap $137.12B), while Wheaton Precious Metals Corp trades at $136.03 (market cap $60.94B). The key difference: Corning Incorporated is far larger — about 2.3× Wheaton Precious Metals Corp's market cap, and Corning Incorporated pays the higher dividend (0.7%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GLW | WPM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $137.12B | $60.94B |
Sector | Technology | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $255.79 | $165.72 |
52-Week Low | $64.52 | $91.02 |
Enterprise Value | $144.00B | $62.82B |
Dividend Yield | 0.7% | 0.58% |
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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 →Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is a precious metal streaming company. The company has entered into over 20 long-term purchase agreements with 17 different mining companies, for the purchase of precious metals and cobalt. It has streaming agreements covering approximately 19 operating mines and 9 development stage projects. The company's projects include Vale's Salobo mine and silver streams on Glencore's Antamina mine and Goldcorp's Penasquito mine.
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