Norfolk Southern Corporation vs Western Union Co — how do they compare? Norfolk Southern Corporation trades at $333 (market cap $75.23B), while Western Union Co trades at $8.9 (market cap $2.71B). The key difference: Norfolk Southern Corporation is far larger — about 27.8× Western Union Co's market cap, and Western Union Co pays the higher dividend (10.85%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NSC | WU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $75.23B | $2.71B |
Sector | Technology | Technology |
52-Week High | $340.16 | $10.28 |
52-Week Low | $272.35 | $7.04 |
Enterprise Value | $90.99B | $2.40B |
Dividend Yield | 1.61% | 10.85% |
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Norfolk Southern Corporation is a major North American railroad company operating one of the largest freight rail networks in the eastern United States. The company transports a diverse range of commodities, including coal, intermodal containers, and various industrial products. NSC is a critical link in the nation's supply chain, providing efficient, long-haul transportation services to and from ports and industrial centers.
Read more on NSC →Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of about 500,000 outside agents. It is the largest money transfer company in the world and one of only a few companies with a truly global agent network.
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