Nasdaq Inc vs SkyWest Inc — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $90.25 (market cap $51.96B), while SkyWest Inc trades at $95.26 (market cap $3.94B). The key difference: Nasdaq Inc is far larger — about 13.2× SkyWest Inc's market cap, and Nasdaq Inc pays a 1.22% dividend while SkyWest Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | SKYW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.96B | $3.94B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $123.72 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $78.40 |
Enterprise Value | $59.02B | $5.79B |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | — |
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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 →SkyWest, Inc. is a major North American regional airline company, operating primarily through its subsidiary, SkyWest Airlines. The company provides regional airline service to various large airlines under contract, including United Airlines (as United Express), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), American Airlines (as American Eagle), and Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest). SKYW's primary business is providing essential flight services, connecting smaller cities to major airline hubs across the United States.
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