Trip.com Group Ltd vs Wheaton Precious Metals Corp — how do they compare? Trip.com Group Ltd trades at $44.26 (market cap $28.12B), while Wheaton Precious Metals Corp trades at $103.33 (market cap $46.54B). The key difference: Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is the larger of the two by market cap, and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp pays the higher dividend (0.75%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TCOM | WPM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $28.12B | $46.54B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $78.96 | $165.72 |
52-Week Low | $39.84 | $91.00 |
Enterprise Value | $20.82B | $44.39B |
Dividend Yield | 0.42% | 0.75% |
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Trip.com is the largest online travel agent in China and is positioned to benefit from the country's rising demand for higher-margin outbound travel as passport penetration is only 12% in China. The company generated about 78% of sales from accommodation reservations and transportation ticketing in 2020. The rest of revenue comes from package tours and corporate travel. Prior to the pandemic in 2019, the company generated 25% of revenue from international business, which is important to its margin expansion. Most of sales come from websites and mobile platforms, while the rest come from call centers. The competes in a crowded OTA industry in China, including Meituan, Alibaba-backed Fliggy, Toncheng, and Qunar. The company was founded in 1999 and listed on the Nasdaq in December 2003.
Read more on TCOM →Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is a precious metal streaming company. The company has entered into over 20 long-term purchase agreements with 17 different mining companies, for the purchase of precious metals and cobalt. It has streaming agreements covering approximately 19 operating mines and 9 development stage projects. The company's projects include Vale's Salobo mine and silver streams on Glencore's Antamina mine and Goldcorp's Penasquito mine.
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