STMicroelectronics NV vs Williams Companies Inc — how do they compare? STMicroelectronics NV trades at $65.42 (market cap $55.80B), while Williams Companies Inc trades at $74.2 (market cap $90.70B). The key difference: Williams Companies Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Williams Companies Inc pays the higher dividend (2.83%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| STM | WMB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $55.80B | $90.70B |
Sector | Financials | Energy |
52-Week High | $79.91 | $79.40 |
52-Week Low | $21.20 | $56.51 |
Enterprise Value | $54.01B | $120.08B |
Dividend Yield | 0.58% | 2.83% |
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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 →Williams is a midstream energy company that owns and operates the large Transco and Northwest pipeline systems and associated natural gas gathering, processing, and storage assets. In August 2018, the firm acquired the remaining 26% ownership of its limited partner, Williams Partners.
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