Snowflake Inc vs Western Union Co — how do they compare? Snowflake Inc trades at $332.42 (market cap $116.01B), while Western Union Co trades at $7.05 (market cap $2.20B). The key difference: Snowflake Inc is far larger — about 52.7× Western Union Co's market cap, and Western Union Co pays a 13.33% dividend while Snowflake Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SNOW | WU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $116.01B | $2.20B |
Sector | Technology | Technology |
52-Week High | $334.70 | $10.28 |
52-Week Low | $121.11 | $6.36 |
Enterprise Value | $115.82B | $2.10B |
Dividend Yield | — | 13.33% |
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Founded in 2012, Snowflake is a data lake, warehousing, and sharing company that came public in 2020. To date, the company has over 3,000 customers including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500 as its customers. Snowflake's data lake stores unstructured and semistructured data that can then be used in analytics to create insights stored in its data warehouse. Snowflake's data sharing capability allows enterprises to easily buy and ingest data almost instantaneously compared with a traditionally months-long process. Overall, the company is known for the fact that all of its data solutions that can be hosted on various public clouds.
Read more on SNOW →Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of about 500,000 outside agents. It is the largest money transfer company in the world and one of only a few companies with a truly global agent network.
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