LyondellBasell Industries NV vs Micron Technology, Inc. — how do they compare? LyondellBasell Industries NV trades at $63.98 (market cap $20.24B), while Micron Technology, Inc. trades at $892.8 (market cap $972.41B). The key difference: Micron Technology, Inc. is far larger — about 48× LyondellBasell Industries NV's market cap, and LyondellBasell Industries NV pays the higher dividend (6.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LYB | MU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $20.24B | $972.41B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $82.38 | $1.21K |
52-Week Low | $42.28 | $115.79 |
Enterprise Value | $31.83B | $952.76B |
Dividend Yield | 6.58% | 0.06% |
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LyondellBasell Industries NV is a petrochemical producer with operations in the U.S. and Europe. It operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas (O&P-Americas), Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International (O&P-EAI), Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D), Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS), Refining and Technology. The company is a major producer of polyethylene, the world's largest producer of polypropylene, and the second- largest producer of propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Substantially, all of the company's revenue is derived from product sales.
Read more on LYB →Micron historically focused on designing and manufacturing DRAM for PCs. The firm then expanded into the NAND flash memory market. It increased its DRAM scale with the purchase of Elpida (completed in mid-2013) and Inotera (completed in December 2016). The firm's DRAM and NAND products tailored to PCs, data centers, smartphones, game consoles, automotives, and other computing devices.
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