AstraZeneca plc vs NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF — how do they compare? AstraZeneca plc trades at $157.99 (market cap $248.14B), while NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF trades at $54.15. The key difference: AstraZeneca plc pays a 2.01% dividend while NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF pays none, and NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, AstraZeneca plc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AZN | SPYI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $248.14B | — |
Sector | Health | Income / Options Overlay |
52-Week High | $209.48 | $54.19 |
52-Week Low | $147.06 | $47.98 |
Enterprise Value | $275.41B | — |
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.
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