Best Buy Co Inc vs Medtronic PLC — how do they compare? Best Buy Co Inc trades at $84 (market cap $17.55B), while Medtronic PLC trades at $90.25 (market cap $116.07B). The key difference: Medtronic PLC is far larger — about 6.6× Best Buy Co Inc's market cap, and Best Buy Co Inc pays the higher dividend (4.61%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BBY | MDT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $17.55B | $116.07B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Health |
52-Week High | $90.17 | $105.35 |
52-Week Low | $55.52 | $73.75 |
Enterprise Value | $19.93B | $134.82B |
Dividend Yield | 4.61% | 3.18% |
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With $51.8 billion in fiscal 2022 sales, Best Buy is the largest pure-play consumer electronics retailer in the U.S., with roughly 10.6% share of the aggregate market and north of 40% share of offline sales, per our calculations, CTA industry, and Euromonitor data. The firm generates the bulk of its sales in-store, with mobile phones and tablets, computers, and appliances representing its three largest categories. Recent investments in e-commerce fulfillment, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have seen the U.S. e-commerce channel roughly double from prepandemic levels, with management estimating that it will represent a mid-30% proportion of sales moving forward.
Read more on BBY →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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