Royal Bank of Canada vs Boston Beer Company Inc — how do they compare? Royal Bank of Canada trades at $210.37 (market cap $289.51B), while Boston Beer Company Inc trades at $170.75 (market cap $1.88B). The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada is far larger — about 154× Boston Beer Company Inc's market cap, and Royal Bank of Canada pays a 2.42% dividend while Boston Beer Company Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| RY | SAM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $289.51B | $1.88B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $217.87 | $260.05 |
52-Week Low | $128.46 | $161.08 |
Dividend Yield | 2.42% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $1.75B |
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Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
Read more on RY →Boston Beer is a leader in U.S. high-end malt beverages and adjacent categories, with strong positions in craft beer, hard cider, and hard seltzer. The firm sells an array of flavor variants and package sizes, predominantly centered around four priority brands: Samuel Adams, Angry Orchard, Twisted Tea, and Truly Hard Seltzer. Its drinks are produced in both company-owned breweries as well as through third-party contract arrangements, and while the company primarily goes to market through independent wholesalers (as mandated by law), it operates a fairly large salesforce to induce demand across the value chain (distributors, retailers, and drinkers). The preponderance of revenue is generated domestically.
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