Kroger Co vs Annaly Capital Management, Inc. — how do they compare? Kroger Co trades at $56 (market cap $34.60B), while Annaly Capital Management, Inc. trades at $23.21 (market cap $17.27B). The key difference: Kroger Co is far larger — about 2× Annaly Capital Management, Inc.'s market cap, and Annaly Capital Management, Inc. pays the higher dividend (13.09%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KR | NLY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $34.60B | $17.27B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $75.60 | $24.40 |
52-Week Low | $55.53 | $20.21 |
Enterprise Value | $54.70B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.55% | 13.09% |
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Kroger is the leading American grocer, with 2,726 supermarkets operating under several banners throughout the country as of the end of fiscal 2021. Around 83% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 60% also sell fuel. The company also operates roughly 120 fine jewelry stores. Kroger features a leading private-label offering and manufactures around 30% of its own-brand units (and more than 40% of its grocery own-label assortment) itself, in 33 food production plants nationwide. Kroger is a top-two grocer in most of its major markets (as of early 2021, according to company data). Virtually all of Kroger's sales come from the United States.
Read more on KR →Annaly Capital Management Inc is an American mortgage real estate investment trust. The company segments its operations into Residential and Commercial real estate investments. While Annaly's Residential assets are primarily comprised of agency mortgage-backed securities and debentures, it is primarily invested in commercial mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities in its Commercial unit through its subsidiary, Annaly Commercial Real Estate Group. Agency mortgage-backed securities and debentures make up the majority of the company's overall portfolio. Most of the company's counterparties are located in the U.S. Annaly generates nearly all of its revenue from the spread between interest earned on its assets and interest payments made on its borrowings.
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