Northrop Grumman Corporation vs Prudential PLC — how do they compare? Northrop Grumman Corporation trades at $512 (market cap $74.42B), while Prudential PLC trades at $29.07 (market cap $34.25B). The key difference: Northrop Grumman Corporation is far larger — about 2.2× Prudential PLC's market cap, and Prudential PLC pays the higher dividend (1.88%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NOC | PUK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.42B | $34.25B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $768.02 | $33.61 |
52-Week Low | $496.02 | $24.74 |
Enterprise Value | $88.65B | $35.69B |
Dividend Yield | 1.79% | 1.88% |
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Northrop Grumman is a defense contractor that is diversified across short-cycle and long-cycle businesses. The firm's segments include aeronautics, mission systems, defense services, and space systems. The company's aerospace segment creates the fuselage for the massive F-35 program and produces various piloted and autonomous flight systems. Mission systems creates a variety of sensors and processors for defense hardware. The defense systems segment is a long-range missile manufacturer. Finally, the company's space systems segment produces various space structures, sensors, and satellites.
Read more on NOC →Prudential is an Asia and Africa health and life insurance business and is focused on long-term savings. The business is increasingly focusing on digital offerings and creating strong brand equity and relationships with customers of its products through these.
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