Amcor PLC vs Cardinal Health Inc — how do they compare? Amcor PLC trades at $42.7 (market cap $19.96B), while Cardinal Health Inc trades at $233.47 (market cap $55.23B). The key difference: Cardinal Health Inc is far larger — about 2.8× Amcor PLC's market cap, and Amcor PLC pays the higher dividend (6.02%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AMCR | CAH | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $19.96B | $55.23B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Health |
52-Week High | $50.58 | $239.71 |
52-Week Low | $36.69 | $146.04 |
Enterprise Value | $35.08B | $60.20B |
Dividend Yield | 6.02% | 0.87% |
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Amcor is a global plastics packaging behemoth, with global sales of USD 14.5 billion in fiscal 2022 following the acquisition of Bemis in 2019. Amcor's operations span over 40 countries globally and include significant emerging-market exposure equating to circa 20% of sales. Amcor's capabilities span flexible and rigid plastic packaging, which sell into defensive food, beverage, healthcare, household, and personal-care end markets.
Read more on AMCR →Cardinal Health is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler, engaged in the sourcing and distribution of branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail-order), hospitals networks, and healthcare providers. Along with AmerisourceBergen and McKesson, the three compose well over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cardinal Health also supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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