AstraZeneca plc vs Advanced Drainage Systems Inc — how do they compare? AstraZeneca plc trades at $158.11 (market cap $248.14B), while Advanced Drainage Systems Inc trades at $143.7 (market cap $10.83B). The key difference: AstraZeneca plc is far larger — about 22.9× Advanced Drainage Systems Inc's market cap, and AstraZeneca plc pays the higher dividend (2.01%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AZN | WMS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $248.14B | $10.83B |
Sector | Health | Industrials |
52-Week High | $209.48 | $175.38 |
52-Week Low | $147.06 | $129.50 |
Enterprise Value | $275.41B | $12.44B |
Dividend Yield | 2.01% | 0.56% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Advanced Drainage Systems Inc is engaged in designing, manufacturing, and marketing thermoplastic corrugated pipe and related water management products in North and South America, and Europe. The company's operating segment includes Pipe
Read more on WMS →