Nasdaq Inc vs Rockwell Automation — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $90.25 (market cap $51.96B), while Rockwell Automation trades at $466.2 (market cap $51.04B). The key difference: Nasdaq Inc and Rockwell Automation are close in size by market cap, and Nasdaq Inc pays the higher dividend (1.22%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | ROK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.96B | $51.04B |
Sector | Financials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $495.08 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $328.67 |
Enterprise Value | $59.02B | $54.67B |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | 1.2% |
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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 →Rockwell Automation is a pure-play automation competitor that is the successor entity to Rockwell International, which spun off its former Rockwell Collins avionics segment in 2001. As of fiscal 2021, the firm operates through three segments--intelligent devices, software and control, and lifecycle services. Intelligent devices contains its drives, sensors, and industrial components, software and control contains its information and network and security software, while lifecycle services contains its consulting and maintenance services as well as its Sensia JV with Schlumberger.
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