Northrop Grumman Corporation vs Royal Bank of Canada — how do they compare? Northrop Grumman Corporation trades at $512 (market cap $74.42B), while Royal Bank of Canada trades at $210.37 (market cap $289.51B). The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada is far larger — about 3.9× Northrop Grumman Corporation's market cap, and Royal Bank of Canada pays the higher dividend (2.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NOC | RY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.42B | $289.51B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $768.02 | $217.87 |
52-Week Low | $496.02 | $128.46 |
Enterprise Value | $88.65B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.79% | 2.42% |
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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 →Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
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