Ross Stores, Inc. vs Star Bulk Carriers Corp — how do they compare? Ross Stores, Inc. trades at $235 (market cap $75.63B), while Star Bulk Carriers Corp trades at $26.63 (market cap $2.91B). The key difference: Ross Stores, Inc. is far larger — about 26× Star Bulk Carriers Corp's market cap, and Star Bulk Carriers Corp pays the higher dividend (3.95%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ROST | SBLK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $75.63B | $2.91B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Industrials |
52-Week High | $240.13 | $28.21 |
52-Week Low | $134.02 | $16.79 |
Enterprise Value | $76.23B | $3.61B |
Dividend Yield | 0.75% | 3.95% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Ross Stores is a leading American off-price apparel and home fashion retailer, operating over 1,920 stores (at the end of fiscal 2021) across the Ross Dress for Less and dd's Discounts banners. Ross offers a variety of name-brand products and targets undercutting conventional retailers' regular prices by 20%-70%. The company uses an opportunistic, flexible merchandising approach
Read more on ROST →Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a global shipping company specializing in the seaborne transportation of dry bulk commodities. The company owns and operates a large fleet of bulk carriers, primarily transporting major commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain. SBLK focuses on the Capesize, Post Panamax, and Kamsarmax vessel segments, providing critical logistical services to commodity producers and consumers worldwide.
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