Global Payments Inc vs Unilever plc — how do they compare? Global Payments Inc trades at $85.46 (market cap $22.79B), while Unilever plc trades at $61.88 (market cap $134.76B). The key difference: Unilever plc is far larger — about 5.9× Global Payments Inc's market cap, and Unilever plc pays the higher dividend (3.63%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GPN | UL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $22.79B | $134.76B |
Sector | Industrials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $90.01 | $74.59 |
52-Week Low | $62.47 | $55.05 |
Enterprise Value | $40.94B | $160.58B |
Dividend Yield | 1.16% | 3.63% |
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Global Payments is a leading provider of payment processing and software solutions and focuses on serving small and midsize merchants. The company operates in 30 countries and generates about one fourth of its revenue from outside North America, primarily in Europe and Asia. In 2019, Global Payments merged with Total System Services in an all-stock deal that gave Total System Services shareholders 48% of the combined company's shares.
Read more on GPN →Unilever is a diversified personal product (42% of 2021 sales by value), home care (20%), and packaged food (38%) company. Its brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Lipton teas, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemme haircare brand. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years
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