Ross Stores, Inc. vs S&P Global Inc — how do they compare? Ross Stores, Inc. trades at $235 (market cap $75.63B), while S&P Global Inc trades at $431.26 (market cap $132.71B). The key difference: S&P Global Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and S&P Global Inc pays the higher dividend (0.87%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ROST | SPGI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $75.63B | $132.71B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Financials |
52-Week High | $240.13 | $534.79 |
52-Week Low | $134.02 | $370.42 |
Enterprise Value | $76.23B | $144.68B |
Dividend Yield | 0.75% | 0.87% |
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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 →S&P Global provides data and benchmarks to capital and commodity market participants. In 2021 and excluding IHS Markit, S&P Ratings was over 45% of the firm's revenue and over 55% of the firm's operating income. S&P Ratings is the largest credit rating agency in the world. The firm's other segments include Market Intelligence, Indices, and Platts. Market Intelligence provides desktop tools and other data solutions to investment banks, corporations, and other entities. Indices provides benchmarks for financial markets and is monetized through subscriptions, asset-based fees, and transaction-based royalties. Platts provides benchmarks to commodity markets, principally petroleum.
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