AstraZeneca plc vs Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. — how do they compare? AstraZeneca plc trades at $157.99 (market cap $248.14B), while Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. trades at $3.31 (market cap $498.02M). The key difference: AstraZeneca plc is far larger — about 498.3× Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc.'s market cap, and AstraZeneca plc pays a 2.01% dividend while Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AZN | SPCE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $248.14B | $498.02M |
Sector | Health | Industrials |
52-Week High | $209.48 | $7.52 |
52-Week Low | $147.06 | $2.17 |
Enterprise Value | $275.41B | $597.87M |
Dividend Yield | 2.01% | — |
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A merger between Astra of Sweden and Zeneca Group of the United Kingdom formed AstraZeneca in 1999. The firm sells branded drugs across several major therapeutic classes, including gastrointestinal, diabetes, cardiovascular, respiratory, cancer, and immunology. The majority of sales come from international markets with the United States representing close to one third of its sales.
Read more on AZN →Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. develops space vehicles. The Company designs exploration technology such as missiles, rockets, and other related equipment. Virgin Galactic Holdings serves customers in the United States.
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