Union Pacific Corporation vs Williams Companies Inc — how do they compare? Union Pacific Corporation trades at $295.5 (market cap $175.89B), while Williams Companies Inc trades at $73.43 (market cap $90.70B). The key difference: Union Pacific Corporation 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.
| UNP | WMB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $175.89B | $90.70B |
Sector | Industrials | Energy |
52-Week High | $301.75 | $79.40 |
52-Week Low | $214.91 | $56.51 |
Enterprise Value | $206.36B | $120.08B |
Dividend Yield | 1.86% | 2.83% |
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Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific is the largest public railroad in North America. Operating on more than 30,000 miles of track in the western two thirds of the U.S., UP generated roughly $22 billion of revenue in 2021 by hauling coal, industrial products, intermodal containers, agriculture goods, chemicals, and automotive goods. UP owns about one fourth of Mexican railroad Ferromex and derives about 10% of its revenue hauling freight to and from Mexico.
Read more on UNP →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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