Nucor Corporation vs Xylem, Inc. — how do they compare? Nucor Corporation trades at $230.8 (market cap $52.55B), while Xylem, Inc. trades at $117.66 (market cap $28.67B). The key difference: Nucor Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Xylem, Inc. pays the higher dividend (1.43%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NUE | XYL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $52.55B | $28.67B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $266.35 | $152.95 |
52-Week Low | $131.78 | $106.34 |
Enterprise Value | $57.19B | $29.92B |
Dividend Yield | 0.97% | 1.43% |
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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 →Xylem is a global leader in water technology and offers a wide range of solutions, including the transport, treatment, testing, and efficient use of water for customers in the utility, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. Xylem was spun off from ITT in 2011. Based in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem has a presence in over 150 countries and employs 16,200. The company generated $6.2 billion in revenue and $611 million in adjusted operating income in 2021.
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