Kroger Co vs Southern Copper Corp — how do they compare? Kroger Co trades at $58.57 (market cap $35.75B), while Southern Copper Corp trades at $175.31 (market cap $146.07B). The key difference: Southern Copper Corp is far larger — about 4.1× Kroger Co's market cap, and Kroger Co pays the higher dividend (2.47%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KR | SCCO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $35.75B | $146.07B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $75.60 | $218.85 |
52-Week Low | $55.53 | $90.54 |
Enterprise Value | $55.85B | $148.12B |
Dividend Yield | 2.47% | 2.28% |
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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 →Southern Copper Corp is an integrated producer of copper and other minerals and operates the mining, smelting, and refining facilities in Peru and Mexico. Its production includes copper, molybdenum, zinc, and silver. The company operates through the following segments: Peruvian operations, Mexican open-pit operations, and Mexican underground mining operations. Southern Copper generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of copper and the rest from the sale of non-copper products, such as molybdenum, silver, zinc, lead, and gold. Its geographical segments are The Americas, Europe, and Asia.
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