ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd vs Medtronic PLC — how do they compare? ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd trades at $39.05 (market cap $85.75B), while Medtronic PLC trades at $90.48 (market cap $116.07B). The key difference: Medtronic PLC is the larger of the two by market cap, and Medtronic PLC pays the higher dividend (3.18%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ASX | MDT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $85.75B | $116.07B |
Sector | Technology | Health |
52-Week High | $45.12 | $105.35 |
52-Week Low | $9.63 | $73.75 |
Enterprise Value | $90.15B | $134.82B |
Dividend Yield | 1.08% | 3.18% |
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ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd is a semiconductor assembly and testing firm. The company operates in segments: Packaging, Testing, and Electronic Manufacturing Services. Of these, packaging services contribute the most revenue. It involves packaging bare semiconductors into completed semiconductors with improved electrical and thermal characteristics. The Testing Segment includes front-end engineering testing, wafer probing, and final testing services. In the EMS segment, the company designs manufacture and sells electronic components and telecommunication equipment motherboards. The company is based in Taiwan but garners over half its sales from firms in the United States.
Read more on ASX →One of the largest medical device companies, Medtronic develops and manufactures therapeutic medical devices for chronic diseases. Its portfolio includes pacemakers, defibrillators, heart valves, stents, insulin pumps, spinal fixation devices, neurovascular products, advanced energy, and surgical tools. The company markets its products to healthcare institutions and physicians in the United States and overseas. Foreign sales account for almost 50% of the company's total sales.
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