Nucor Corporation vs Waste Management, Inc. — how do they compare? Nucor Corporation trades at $230.8 (market cap $52.55B), while Waste Management, Inc. trades at $234.93 (market cap $96.00B). The key difference: Waste Management, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Waste Management, Inc. pays the higher dividend (1.48%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NUE | WM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $52.55B | $96.00B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $266.35 | $246.51 |
52-Week Low | $131.78 | $196.77 |
Enterprise Value | $57.19B | $118.73B |
Dividend Yield | 0.97% | 1.48% |
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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 →Waste Management ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating approximately 260 active landfills and about 340 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.
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