Sibanye Stillwater Ltd vs Valero Energy Corporation — how do they compare? Sibanye Stillwater Ltd trades at $8.59 (market cap $5.66B), while Valero Energy Corporation trades at $314.47 (market cap $93.03B). The key difference: Valero Energy Corporation is far larger — about 16.4× Sibanye Stillwater Ltd's market cap, and Sibanye Stillwater Ltd pays the higher dividend (3.89%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SBSW | VLO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.66B | $93.03B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Energy |
52-Week High | $21.12 | $313.31 |
52-Week Low | $7.27 | $131.77 |
Enterprise Value | $7.28B | $98.79B |
Dividend Yield | 3.89% | 1.53% |
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Sibanye Stillwater Ltd is a South Africa-focused mining company. The Group currently owns and operates five underground and surface gold operations in South Africa: the Cooke, DRDGOLD, Driefontein, and Kloof operations in the West Witwatersrand region, and the Beatrix Operation in the southern Free State province. In addition to mining, the company owns and manages extraction and processing facilities at its operations, where gold-bearing ore is treated and beneficiated to produce gold dore. The gold dore is further refined at Rand Refinery into gold bars with a purity of at least 99.5% and is then sold on international markets. Sibanye holds a 44% interest in Rand Refinery, global refiners of gold, and the largest in Africa. Rand Refinery markets gold to customers around the world.
Read more on SBSW →Valero Energy is one of the largest independent refiners in the United States. It operates 14 refineries with a total throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels a day in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 14 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.7 billion gallons of ethanol a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which has capacity to produce 700 million gallons per year of renewable diesel.
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