Kraft Heinz Co vs Nucor Corporation — how do they compare? Kraft Heinz Co trades at $24.68 (market cap $29.23B), while Nucor Corporation trades at $271.95 (market cap $61.93B). The key difference: Nucor Corporation is far larger — about 2.1× Kraft Heinz Co's market cap, and Kraft Heinz Co pays the higher dividend (6.49%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KHC | NUE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.23B | $61.93B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $28.06 | $274.74 |
52-Week Low | $21.21 | $131.78 |
Enterprise Value | $45.55B | $66.34B |
Dividend Yield | 6.49% | 0.82% |
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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 →Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company also produces direct reduced iron for use in its steel mills. The operations include international trading and sales companies that buy and sell steel and steel products manufactured by the company and others. The operating business segments are: steel mills, steel products and raw materials, the steel mills segment derives maximum revenue.
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