Manchester United PLC vs Monster Beverage Corp — how do they compare? Manchester United PLC trades at $22.23 (market cap $3.80B), while Monster Beverage Corp trades at $45.62 (market cap $89.20B). The key difference: Monster Beverage Corp is far larger — about 23.5× Manchester United PLC's market cap, and Manchester United PLC pays a 1.26% dividend while Monster Beverage Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MANU | MNST | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $3.80B | $89.20B |
Sector | Media | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $23.53 | $49.97 |
52-Week Low | $15.10 | $30.86 |
Enterprise Value | $4.74B | $87.49B |
Dividend Yield | 1.26% | — |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Manchester United PLC operates a professional football club together with related and ancillary activities. The company manages the soccer team and all affiliated club activities of the Manchester United Football Club, which includes the media network, foundation, fan zone, news, sports features, and team merchandise. Manchester United is based in England. The company has three principal sectors from which most of the revenue is generated, including Commercial, Broadcasting, and Matchday.
Read more on MANU →Monster Beverage is a leader in the energy drink subsegment of the beverage industry. The Monster trademark anchors the portfolio, and notable offerings include Monster Energy and Monster Ultra. The firm has also started to incubate new trademarks for emerging enclaves of the energy space, like Reign in performance energy. It is primarily a brand owner, outsourcing most of its manufacturing processes to third-party copackers. It primarily uses the Coca-Cola bottling system for distribution after a strategic agreement in which Coke became Monster's largest shareholder (nearly 20%) and that also included the exchange of certain businesses between the two firms. Most of Monster's revenue is generated in the United States, though international geographies are increasing in the mix.
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