Amgen, Inc. vs Dollar Tree, Inc. — how do they compare? Amgen, Inc. trades at $412.21 (market cap $224.14B), while Dollar Tree, Inc. trades at $128.01 (market cap $24.61B). The key difference: Amgen, Inc. is far larger — about 9.1× Dollar Tree, Inc.'s market cap, and Amgen, Inc. pays a 2.43% dividend while Dollar Tree, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AMGN | DLTR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $224.14B | $24.61B |
Sector | Health | Health |
52-Week High | $417.20 | $141.21 |
52-Week Low | $271.18 | $85.04 |
Enterprise Value | $267.45B | $31.20B |
Dividend Yield | 2.43% | — |
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Amgen is a leader in biotechnology-based human therapeutics, with historical expertise in renal disease and cancer supportive-care products. Flagship drugs include red blood cell boosters Epogen and Aranesp, immune system boosters Neupogen and Neulasta, and Enbrel and Otezla for inflammatory diseases. Amgen introduced its first cancer therapeutic, Vectibix, in 2006 and markets bone-strengthening drug Prolia/Xgeva (approved 2010) and Evenity (2019). The acquisition of Onyx bolstered the firm's therapeutic oncology portfolio with Kyprolis. Recent launches include Repatha (cholesterol-lowering), Aimovig (migraine), Lumakras (lung cancer), and Tezspire (asthma). Amgen's biosimilar portfolio includes Mvasi (biosimilar Avastin), Kanjinti (biosimilar Herceptin), and Amgevita (biosimilar Humira).
Read more on AMGN →Dollar Tree operates discount stores in the U.S. and Canada, including 8,647 shops under its namesake banner and 8,016 Family Dollar units (as of the end of fiscal 2021). The eponymous chain features branded and private-label goods, generally at a $1.25 price. Around 45% of Dollar Tree stores' fiscal 2021 sales came from consumables (including food, health and beauty, and household paper and cleaning products), nearly 50% from variety items (including toys and housewares), and just over 5% from seasonal goods. Family Dollar features branded and private-label goods at prices generally ranging from $1 to $10, with over 76% of fiscal 2021 sales from consumables, 9% from seasonal/electronic items (including prepaid phones and toys), 8% from home products, and 6% from apparel and accessories.
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