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Alcon AG vs Manchester United PLC — how do they compare? Alcon AG trades at $66.64 (market cap $32.69B), while Manchester United PLC trades at $21.6 (market cap $3.85B). The key difference: Alcon AG is far larger — about 8.5× Manchester United PLC's market cap, and Manchester United PLC pays the higher dividend (1.26%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ALC | MANU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $32.69B | $3.85B |
Sector | Health | Media |
52-Week High | $92.22 | $23.53 |
52-Week Low | $62.02 | $15.10 |
Enterprise Value | $36.28B | $4.77B |
Dividend Yield | 0.54% | 1.26% |
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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 →Manchester United PLC operates a professional football club together with related and ancillary activities. The company manages the soccer team and all affiliated club activities of the Manchester United Football Club, which includes the media network, foundation, fan zone, news, sports features, and team merchandise. Manchester United is based in England. The company has three principal sectors from which most of the revenue is generated, including Commercial, Broadcasting, and Matchday.
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