Kraft Heinz Co vs Lithium Americas Corp — how do they compare? Kraft Heinz Co trades at $24.62 (market cap $29.23B), while Lithium Americas Corp trades at $3.27 (market cap $1.18B). The key difference: Kraft Heinz Co is far larger — about 24.8× Lithium Americas Corp's market cap, and Kraft Heinz Co pays a 6.49% dividend while Lithium Americas Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KHC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.23B | $1.18B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $28.06 | $10.05 |
52-Week Low | $21.21 | $2.71 |
Enterprise Value | $45.55B | $1.29B |
Dividend Yield | 6.49% | — |
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In July 2015, Kraft merged with Heinz to create the third-largest food and beverage manufacturer in North America behind PepsiCo and Nestle and the fifth-largest player in the world. Beyond its namesake brands, the combined firm's portfolio includes Oscar Mayer, Velveeta, and Philadelphia. Outside North America, the firm's global reach includes a distribution network in Europe and emerging markets that drive around one fifth of its consolidated sales base, as its products are sold in more than 190 countries and territories.
Read more on KHC →Lithium Americas is a resource company focused on developing the Thacker Pass project in Nevada, the largest known lithium resource in the US. It aims to become a major supplier for the electric vehicle battery market.
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