Nasdaq Inc vs Star Bulk Carriers Corp — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $90.25 (market cap $51.96B), while Star Bulk Carriers Corp trades at $26.63 (market cap $2.91B). The key difference: Nasdaq Inc is far larger — about 17.9× Star Bulk Carriers Corp's market cap, and Star Bulk Carriers Corp pays the higher dividend (3.95%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | SBLK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.96B | $2.91B |
Sector | Financials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $28.21 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $16.79 |
Enterprise Value | $59.02B | $3.61B |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | 3.95% |
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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 →Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a global shipping company specializing in the seaborne transportation of dry bulk commodities. The company owns and operates a large fleet of bulk carriers, primarily transporting major commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain. SBLK focuses on the Capesize, Post Panamax, and Kamsarmax vessel segments, providing critical logistical services to commodity producers and consumers worldwide.
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