Amgen, Inc. vs Snowflake Inc — how do they compare? Amgen, Inc. trades at $360.83 (market cap $196.12B), while Snowflake Inc trades at $267.5 (market cap $90.62B). The key difference: Amgen, Inc. is far larger — about 2.2× Snowflake Inc's market cap, and Amgen, Inc. pays a 2.77% dividend while Snowflake Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AMGN | SNOW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $196.12B | $90.62B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $388.16 | $280.16 |
52-Week Low | $271.18 | $121.11 |
Enterprise Value | $241.41B | $90.44B |
Dividend Yield | 2.77% | — |
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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 →Founded in 2012, Snowflake is a data lake, warehousing, and sharing company that came public in 2020. To date, the company has over 3,000 customers including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500 as its customers. Snowflake's data lake stores unstructured and semistructured data that can then be used in analytics to create insights stored in its data warehouse. Snowflake's data sharing capability allows enterprises to easily buy and ingest data almost instantaneously compared with a traditionally months-long process. Overall, the company is known for the fact that all of its data solutions that can be hosted on various public clouds.
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