Lumen Technologies Inc vs Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd — how do they compare? Lumen Technologies Inc trades at $6.76 (market cap $6.47B), while Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd trades at $286.28 (market cap $76.75B). The key difference: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd is far larger — about 11.9× Lumen Technologies Inc's market cap, and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd pays a 1.75% dividend while Lumen Technologies Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LUMN | RCL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $6.47B | $76.75B |
Sector | Media | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $11.83 | $365.84 |
52-Week Low | $3.70 | $246.71 |
Enterprise Value | $18.10B | $98.03B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.75% |
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With 450,000 route miles of fiber, including over 35,000 route miles of subsea fiber connecting Europe, Asia, and Latin America, Lumen Technologies is one of the United States' largest telecommunications carriers serving global enterprises. Its merger with Level 3 further shifted the company's operations toward businesses (over 70% of revenue) and away from its legacy consumer business. Lumen offers businesses a full menu of communications services, providing colocation and data center services, data transportation, and end-user phone and internet service. On the consumer side, Lumen provides broadband and phone service across 37 states, where it has 4.5 million broadband customers.
Read more on LUMN →Royal Caribbean is the world's second-largest cruise company, operating 64 ships across five global and partner brands in the cruise vacation industry, with 10 more ships on order. Brands the company operates include Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea. The company also has a 50% investment in a joint venture that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, allowing it to compete on the basis of innovation, quality of ships and service, variety of itineraries, choice of destinations, and price. The company completed the divestiture of its Azamara brand in the first quarter of 2021.
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