Alcon AG vs Bit Digital Inc — how do they compare? Alcon AG trades at $72.57 (market cap $36.44B), while Bit Digital Inc trades at $1.41 (market cap $471.05M). The key difference: Alcon AG is far larger — about 77.4× Bit Digital Inc's market cap, and Alcon AG pays a 0.48% dividend while Bit Digital Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ALC | BTBT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $36.44B | $471.05M |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $90.12 | $4.22 |
52-Week Low | $62.02 | $1.23 |
Enterprise Value | $40.28B | $760.36M |
Dividend Yield | 0.48% | — |
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Alcon, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is the global eyecare leader with a diverse portfolio in ophthalmology including contact lenses, eye drops, surgical equipment, and related surgical products. Novartis purchased Alcon from Nestle in 2010 and, following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, the company was spun off as a public company in April 2019. The company reports five distinct segments: implantables (16% of revenue), consumables (31%), equipment (9%), contact lenses (27%), and ocular health (17%). The company is geographically diversified, with only about 40% of revenue from the U.S. market, and the firm has a strong presence in the European Union and Japan.
Read more on ALC →Bit Digital is a sustainability-focused digital asset production company. It primarily engages in Bitcoin mining and Ethereum staking while also providing high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure for AI applications.
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