Nucor Corporation vs Verizon Communications Inc — how do they compare? Nucor Corporation trades at $230.8 (market cap $52.55B), while Verizon Communications Inc trades at $43.74 (market cap $181.64B). The key difference: Verizon Communications Inc is far larger — about 3.5× Nucor Corporation's market cap, and Verizon Communications Inc pays the higher dividend (6.51%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NUE | VZ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $52.55B | $181.64B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Media |
52-Week High | $266.35 | $51.38 |
52-Week Low | $131.78 | $38.40 |
Enterprise Value | $57.19B | $369.14B |
Dividend Yield | 0.97% | 6.51% |
Volume | — | 22,584,735 |
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Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company also produces direct reduced iron for use in its steel mills. The operations include international trading and sales companies that buy and sell steel and steel products manufactured by the company and others. The operating business segments are: steel mills, steel products and raw materials, the steel mills segment derives maximum revenue.
Read more on NUE →Verizon Communications Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company that provides wire line voice and data services, wireless services, Internet services, and published directory information. The Company also provides network services for the federal government including business phone lines, data services, telecommunications equipment, and payphones.
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