Nasdaq Inc vs Rocket Lab USA Inc — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $90.25 (market cap $51.96B), while Rocket Lab USA Inc trades at $73.35 (market cap $41.08B). The key difference: Nasdaq Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Nasdaq Inc pays a 1.22% dividend while Rocket Lab USA Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | RKLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.96B | $41.08B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $150.23 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $39.48 |
Enterprise Value | $59.02B | $39.83B |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is an aerospace manufacturer and small-satellite launch service provider. The company specializes in developing rockets for orbital launch, including its flagship *Electron* vehicle, and is developing the next-generation, reusable *Neutron* rocket. Beyond launch services, Rocket Lab also offers satellite design, manufacturing, and spacecraft component solutions, positioning itself as an end-to-end provider for the space industry.
Read more on RKLB →