Williams Companies Inc vs Western Union Co — how do they compare? Williams Companies Inc trades at $73.43 (market cap $90.70B), while Western Union Co trades at $8.9 (market cap $2.71B). The key difference: Williams Companies Inc is far larger — about 33.5× Western Union Co's market cap, and Western Union Co pays the higher dividend (10.85%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| WMB | WU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $90.70B | $2.71B |
Sector | Energy | Technology |
52-Week High | $79.40 | $10.28 |
52-Week Low | $56.51 | $7.04 |
Enterprise Value | $120.08B | $2.40B |
Dividend Yield | 2.83% | 10.85% |
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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.
Read more on WMB →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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