NextEra Energy, Inc. vs Synopsys, Inc. — how do they compare? NextEra Energy, Inc. trades at $87.93 (market cap $183.53B), while Synopsys, Inc. trades at $388.33 (market cap $72.47B). The key difference: NextEra Energy, Inc. is far larger — about 2.5× Synopsys, Inc.'s market cap, and NextEra Energy, Inc. pays a 2.83% dividend while Synopsys, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NEE | SNPS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $183.53B | $72.47B |
Sector | Utilities | Technology |
52-Week High | $97.88 | $645.59 |
52-Week Low | $69.77 | $378.46 |
Enterprise Value | $285.94B | $80.82B |
Dividend Yield | 2.83% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
NextEra Energy's regulated utility, Florida Power & Light, distributes power to more than 5 million customers in Florida. FP&L contributes more than 60% of the group's operating earnings. The renewable energy segment generates and sells power throughout the United States and Canada. Consolidated generation capacity totals more than 50 gigawatts and includes natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar assets.
Read more on NEE →Synopsys is a provider of electronic design automation software, intellectual property, and software integrity products. EDA software automates the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, and complexity in a full-flow end-to-end solution. The firm's growing SI business allows customers to continuously manage and test the code base for security and quality. Synopsys' comprehensive portfolio is benefiting from a mutual convergence of semiconductor companies moving up-stack toward systems-like companies, and systems companies moving down-stack toward in-house chip design. The resulting expansion in EDA customers alongside secular digitalization of various end markets benefits EDA vendors like Synopsys.
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