Moody's Corporation vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Moody's Corporation trades at $475 (market cap $82.52B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $55.77 (market cap $49.21B). The key difference: Moody's Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Moody's Corporation pays the higher dividend (0.86%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCO | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $82.52B | $49.21B |
Sector | Financials | Financials |
52-Week High | $539.61 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $412.23 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $88.54B | $47.21B |
Dividend Yield | 0.86% | 0.65% |
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Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed income securities. Moody's ratings segment, known as Moody's Investors Service or MIS, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's revenue and profits. Moody's other segment is Moody's Analytics and consists of Research, Data, and Analytics or RD&A and Enterprise Risk Solutions or ERS. RD&A's products include credit research, quantitative credit scores, economic research, business intelligence, know your customer (KYC) tools, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and training services. ERS includes risk management software solutions to financial institutions.
Read more on MCO →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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