Atmos Energy Corporation vs Smith & Nephew plc — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $168.76 (market cap $28.59B), while Smith & Nephew plc trades at $30.05 (market cap $12.54B). The key difference: Atmos Energy Corporation is far larger — about 2.3× Smith & Nephew plc's market cap, and Smith & Nephew plc pays the higher dividend (2.65%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | SNN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $28.59B | $12.54B |
Sector | Utilities | Health |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $38.70 |
52-Week Low | $162.44 | $28.73 |
Enterprise Value | $38.40B | $15.57B |
Dividend Yield | 2.36% | 2.65% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Atmos Energy is the largest publicly traded, fully regulated, pure-play natural gas utility in the United States, serving more than 3 million customers in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia. About two thirds of its earnings come from Texas, where it distributes natural gas in northern Texas and owns an intrastate gas pipeline spanning several key shale gas formations and interconnected with five storage facilities.
Read more on ATO →Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound-care solutions. Roughly 42% of the U.K.-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 28% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Roughly half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.
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