Alliant Energy Corporation vs Rockwell Automation — how do they compare? Alliant Energy Corporation trades at $73.98 (market cap $19.10B), while Rockwell Automation trades at $466.2 (market cap $51.04B). The key difference: Rockwell Automation is far larger — about 2.7× Alliant Energy Corporation's market cap, and Alliant Energy Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.89%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LNT | ROK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $19.10B | $51.04B |
Sector | Utilities | Industrials |
52-Week High | $78.03 | $495.08 |
52-Week Low | $63.62 | $328.67 |
Enterprise Value | $30.83B | $54.67B |
Dividend Yield | 2.89% | 1.2% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Alliant Energy is the parent of two regulated utilities, Interstate Power and Light and Wisconsin Power and Light, serving nearly 1 million electricity and natural gas customers and approximately 420,000 natural gas-only customers. Both subsidiaries engage in the generation and distribution of electricity and the distribution and transportation of natural gas. Alliant also owns a 16% interest in American Transmission Co.
Read more on LNT →Rockwell Automation is a pure-play automation competitor that is the successor entity to Rockwell International, which spun off its former Rockwell Collins avionics segment in 2001. As of fiscal 2021, the firm operates through three segments--intelligent devices, software and control, and lifecycle services. Intelligent devices contains its drives, sensors, and industrial components, software and control contains its information and network and security software, while lifecycle services contains its consulting and maintenance services as well as its Sensia JV with Schlumberger.
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