Macy's Inc vs Valero Energy Corporation — how do they compare? Macy's Inc trades at $24.53 (market cap $6.45B), while Valero Energy Corporation trades at $323.14 (market cap $93.27B). The key difference: Valero Energy Corporation is far larger — about 14.5× Macy's Inc's market cap, and Macy's Inc pays the higher dividend (3.12%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| M | VLO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $6.45B | $93.27B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Energy |
52-Week High | $26.21 | $323.92 |
52-Week Low | $12.73 | $133.38 |
Enterprise Value | $10.26B | $96.74B |
Dividend Yield | 3.12% | 1.48% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Founded in 1858 and based in New York City, Macy's operates 570 stores under the Macy's nameplate, 58 stores under the Bloomingdale's nameplate, and 160 freestanding Bluemercury specialty beauty stores (as of the end of fiscal-year 2021). Macy's also operates e-commerce sites and licenses two Bloomingdale's stores in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Women's apparel, accessories, shoes, cosmetics, and fragrances comprised 59% of Macy's 2021 sales.
Read more on M →Valero Energy is one of the largest independent refiners in the United States. It operates 14 refineries with a total throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels a day in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 14 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.7 billion gallons of ethanol a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which has capacity to produce 700 million gallons per year of renewable diesel.
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