Northrop Grumman Corporation vs Sirius XM Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Northrop Grumman Corporation trades at $512.35 (market cap $74.42B), while Sirius XM Holdings Inc trades at $30.24 (market cap $10.30B). The key difference: Northrop Grumman Corporation is far larger — about 7.2× Sirius XM Holdings Inc's market cap, and Sirius XM Holdings Inc pays the higher dividend (3.53%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NOC | SIRI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.42B | $10.30B |
Sector | Industrials | Media |
52-Week High | $768.02 | $31.22 |
52-Week Low | $496.02 | $19.92 |
Enterprise Value | $88.65B | $19.97B |
Dividend Yield | 1.79% | 3.53% |
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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 →SiriusXM Holdings is now composed of two businesses: SiriusXM and Pandora. SiriusXM transmits music, talk shows, sports, and news via its two satellite radio networks, primarily to consumers in vehicles who pay a subscription fee. The firm's radios come preinstalled on a wide range of light vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. The firm acquired Pandora Media in February 2019 via an all-stock transaction. Pandora is a streaming music platform that offers an ad-supported radio option and a paid on-demand service. Liberty Media owns 80% of SiriusXM, traded through its Liberty SiriusXM Group tracking stock.
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