ADT Inc vs Becton Dickinson and Co — how do they compare? ADT Inc trades at $7.39 (market cap $5.44B), while Becton Dickinson and Co trades at $181.29 (market cap $49.41B). The key difference: Becton Dickinson and Co is far larger — about 9.1× ADT Inc's market cap, and ADT Inc pays the higher dividend (2.95%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ADT | BDX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.44B | $49.41B |
Sector | Industrials | Health |
52-Week High | $8.85 | $185.39 |
52-Week Low | $6.30 | $138.62 |
Enterprise Value | $13.13B | $65.51B |
Dividend Yield | 2.95% | 2.32% |
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ADT Inc is a provider of monitored security, interactive home and business automation, and related monitoring services in the United States and Canada. ADT offers residential, commercial, and multi-site customers a comprehensive set of burglary, video, access control, fire and smoke alarm, and medical alert solutions. It provides interactive home and business automation solutions designed to control access, react to movement, and sense carbon monoxide, flooding, changes in temperature or other environmental conditions, as well as address personal emergencies, such as injuries and medical emergencies. In addition, it offers professional monitoring of third-party devices through ADT Canopy platform. The product brands of the company are ADT and ADT Pulse, and Protection One brand.
Read more on ADT →Becton, Dickinson is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products, such as needles, syringes, and sharps-disposal units. The company also manufactures diagnostic instruments and reagents, as well as flow cytometry and cell-imaging systems. BD Interventional (largely the former Bard business) accounts for 23% of revenue. International revenue accounts for 44% of the company's business.
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