nVent Electric vs Southern Company — how do they compare? nVent Electric trades at $158.7 (market cap $26.31B), while Southern Company trades at $88.67 (market cap $102.37B). The key difference: Southern Company is far larger — about 3.9× nVent Electric's market cap, and Southern Company pays the higher dividend (3.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NVT | SO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $26.31B | $102.37B |
Sector | Industrials | Utilities |
52-Week High | $184.34 | $99.72 |
52-Week Low | $94.78 | $84.08 |
Enterprise Value | $27.69B | $176.47B |
Dividend Yield | 0.52% | 3.42% |
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nVent provides electrical connection and protection solutions, including enclosures, fastening systems, and thermal management products. Its products help support electrical and industrial infrastructure across multiple end markets.
Read more on NVT →Southern Company is a U.S. energy company with electric and gas utility businesses. Its power generation portfolio includes natural gas, nuclear, renewable, and other energy sources.
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