STMicroelectronics NV vs Verizon Communications Inc — how do they compare? STMicroelectronics NV trades at $55.93 (market cap $49.21B), while Verizon Communications Inc trades at $47.14 (market cap $196.40B). The key difference: Verizon Communications Inc is far larger — about 4× STMicroelectronics NV's market cap, and Verizon Communications Inc pays the higher dividend (5.99%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| STM | VZ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $49.21B | $196.40B |
Sector | Financials | Media |
52-Week High | $79.91 | $51.38 |
52-Week Low | $21.20 | $38.40 |
Enterprise Value | $47.21B | $383.10B |
Dividend Yield | 0.65% | 5.99% |
Volume | — | 22,584,735 |
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A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
Read more on STM →Verizon Communications Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company that provides wire line voice and data services, wireless services, Internet services, and published directory information. The Company also provides network services for the federal government including business phone lines, data services, telecommunications equipment, and payphones.
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