Otis Worldwide Corp vs Skyworks Solutions Inc — how do they compare? Otis Worldwide Corp trades at $70.61 (market cap $27.61B), while Skyworks Solutions Inc trades at $63.28 (market cap $9.47B). The key difference: Otis Worldwide Corp is far larger — about 2.9× Skyworks Solutions Inc's market cap, and Skyworks Solutions Inc pays the higher dividend (4.51%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| OTIS | SWKS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.61B | $9.47B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $100.99 | $83.40 |
52-Week Low | $69.34 | $52.50 |
Enterprise Value | $34.99B | $9.24B |
Dividend Yield | 2.36% | 4.51% |
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Otis is the largest global elevator and escalator supplier by revenue with around one quarter of share excluding Japan. In 1854 Otis' founder and namesake, Elisha Graves Otis, invented a safety mechanism that prevented elevators from falling if the hoisting cable failed.The company's product and service lifecycle begins with installations of elevator units in new buildings, later selling maintenance services on the units, and eventually replacement of the units after the average 15-20 year useful life of an elevator. As the largest global OEM, over decades Otis has built a base of 2 million elevators under service. Its business model is much the same as that of its competitors Kone, Schindler, and Thyssenkrupp.
Read more on OTIS →Skyworks Solutions produces semiconductors for wireless handsets and other devices that are used to enable wireless connectivity. Its main products include power amplifiers, filters, switches, and integrated front-end modules that support wireless transmissions. Skyworks' customers are mostly large smartphone manufacturers, but the firm also has a growing presence in nonhandset applications such as wireless routers, medical devices, and automobiles.
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