Prudential PLC vs Wendys Co — how do they compare? Prudential PLC trades at $29.47 (market cap $35.71B), while Wendys Co trades at $7.4 (market cap $1.45B). The key difference: Prudential PLC is far larger — about 24.6× Wendys Co's market cap, and Wendys Co pays the higher dividend (7.34%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PUK | WEN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $35.71B | $1.45B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $33.61 | $11.33 |
52-Week Low | $24.80 | $6.17 |
Enterprise Value | $37.15B | $5.27B |
Dividend Yield | 1.84% | 7.34% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Prudential is an Asia and Africa health and life insurance business and is focused on long-term savings. The business is increasingly focusing on digital offerings and creating strong brand equity and relationships with customers of its products through these.
Read more on PUK →The Wendy's Company is the second-largest burger quick-service restaurant, or QSR, chain in the United States by systemwide sales, with $11.1 billion in 2021, narrowly edging Burger King ($10.3 billion) and clocking in well behind wide-moat McDonald's ($45.7 billion). After divestitures of Tim Hortons (2006) and Arby's (2011), the firm manages just the burger banner, generating sales across a footprint that spans almost 7,000 total units in 30 countries. Wendy's generates revenue from the sale of hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and fries throughout its company-owned footprint, through franchise royalty and marketing fund payments remitted by its franchisees, which account for 94% of stores, and through franchise flipping and advisory fees.
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