Occidental Petroleum Corporation vs Yum! Brands, Inc. — how do they compare? Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades at $57.8 (market cap $56.20B), while Yum! Brands, Inc. trades at $147.5 (market cap $40.56B). The key difference: Occidental Petroleum Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Yum! Brands, Inc. pays the higher dividend (2.04%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| OXY | YUM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $56.20B | $40.56B |
Sector | Energy | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $66.24 | $168.16 |
52-Week Low | $38.92 | $138.21 |
Enterprise Value | $77.28B | $51.83B |
Dividend Yield | 1.84% | 2.04% |
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Occidental Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2021, the company reported net proved reserves of 3.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 1,174 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 75% oil and natural gas liquids and 25% natural gas.
Read more on OXY →Yum Brands is a U.S.-based restaurant operator featuring a portfolio of four brands: KFC (26,930 global units), Pizza Hut (18,380 units), Taco Bell (7,790 units), and The Habit Burger (310 units) at year-end 2021. With $58 billion in 2021 systemwide sales, the firm is the second-largest restaurant company in the world, behind McDonald's ($112.5 billion) but ahead of Restaurant Brands International ($36 billion) and Starbucks ($25 billion). Yum is 98% franchised, with the largest franchisee, Yum China, created via a 2016 spinoff transaction (after which Yum China agreed to pay 3% royalties to Yum Brands in perpetuity). Yum is the newest evolution of Tricon Brands, formerly a division of PepsiCo, and generates the bulk of its revenue from franchise royalties and marketing contributions.
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