Kroger Co vs Paycom Software Inc — how do they compare? Kroger Co trades at $57.78 (market cap $35.75B), while Paycom Software Inc trades at $144.05 (market cap $6.98B). The key difference: Kroger Co is far larger — about 5.1× Paycom Software Inc's market cap, and Kroger Co pays the higher dividend (2.47%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KR | PAYC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $35.75B | $6.98B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Technology |
52-Week High | $75.60 | $238.80 |
52-Week Low | $55.53 | $113.59 |
Enterprise Value | $55.85B | $7.59B |
Dividend Yield | 2.47% | 1% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Paycom is a fast-growing provider of payroll and human capital management, or HCM, software primarily targeting clients with 50-10,000 employees in the United States. Paycom was established in 1998 and services about 18,000 clients as of 2021, based on parent company grouping. Alongside its core payroll software, Paycom offers various HCM add-on modules, including time and attendance, talent management, and benefits administration.
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