Nasdaq Inc vs Norfolk Southern Corporation — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $90.25 (market cap $51.96B), while Norfolk Southern Corporation trades at $333.48 (market cap $75.23B). The key difference: Norfolk Southern Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Norfolk Southern Corporation pays the higher dividend (1.61%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | NSC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.96B | $75.23B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $340.16 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $272.35 |
Enterprise Value | $59.02B | $90.99B |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | 1.61% |
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Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market-services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes market data as well as offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors through its information-services segment (30%). Nasdaq's corporate-services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies and through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.
Read more on NDAQ →Norfolk Southern Corporation is a major North American railroad company operating one of the largest freight rail networks in the eastern United States. The company transports a diverse range of commodities, including coal, intermodal containers, and various industrial products. NSC is a critical link in the nation's supply chain, providing efficient, long-haul transportation services to and from ports and industrial centers.
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