Southern Copper Corp vs Wendys Co — how do they compare? Southern Copper Corp trades at $187.95 (market cap $146.07B), while Wendys Co trades at $7.62 (market cap $1.50B). The key difference: Southern Copper Corp is far larger — about 97.4× Wendys Co's market cap, and Wendys Co pays the higher dividend (7.13%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SCCO | WEN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $146.07B | $1.50B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $218.85 | $11.33 |
52-Week Low | $90.54 | $6.17 |
Enterprise Value | $148.12B | $5.31B |
Dividend Yield | 2.28% | 7.13% |
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Southern Copper Corp is an integrated producer of copper and other minerals and operates the mining, smelting, and refining facilities in Peru and Mexico. Its production includes copper, molybdenum, zinc, and silver. The company operates through the following segments: Peruvian operations, Mexican open-pit operations, and Mexican underground mining operations. Southern Copper generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of copper and the rest from the sale of non-copper products, such as molybdenum, silver, zinc, lead, and gold. Its geographical segments are The Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Read more on SCCO →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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