NRG Energy Inc vs Zoetis Inc — how do they compare? NRG Energy Inc trades at $132.3 (market cap $27.55B), while Zoetis Inc trades at $76.07 (market cap $31.95B). The key difference: Zoetis Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Zoetis Inc pays the higher dividend (2.78%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NRG | ZTS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.55B | $31.95B |
Sector | Utilities | Health |
52-Week High | $184.03 | $156.76 |
52-Week Low | $120.65 | $71.91 |
Enterprise Value | $51.38B | $39.24B |
Dividend Yield | 1.46% | 2.78% |
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NRG Energy is one of the largest retail energy providers in the U.S., with 7 million customers, including its 2021 acquisition of Direct Energy. It also is one of the largest U.S. independent power producers, with 16 gigawatts of nuclear, coal, gas, and oil power generation capacity primarily in Texas. Since 2018, NRG has divested its 47% stake in NRG Yield, among other renewable energy and conventional generation investments. NRG exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a stand-alone entity in December 2003.
Read more on NRG →Zoetis sells anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, and other health products for animals. The firm earns slightly less than half of total revenue from production animals (cattle, pigs, poultry, and so on), and more than half from companion animal (dogs, horses, cats) products make up the other half. Its U.S. business is heavily skewed toward companion animals, while its international business is slightly skewed toward production animals. The firm has the largest market share in the industry and was previously Pfizer's animal health unit.
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