Becton Dickinson and Co vs Bank of Montreal — how do they compare? Becton Dickinson and Co trades at $154.29 (market cap $42.39B), while Bank of Montreal trades at $180.98 (market cap $124.81B). The key difference: Bank of Montreal is far larger — about 2.9× Becton Dickinson and Co's market cap, and Bank of Montreal pays the higher dividend (2.77%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BDX | BMO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $42.39B | $124.81B |
Sector | Health | Financials |
52-Week High | $185.39 | $180.86 |
52-Week Low | $135.49 | $110.44 |
Enterprise Value | $58.85B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.73% | 2.77% |
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Becton, Dickinson is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products, such as needles, syringes, and sharps-disposal units. The company also manufactures diagnostic instruments and reagents, as well as flow cytometry and cell-imaging systems. BD Interventional (largely the former Bard business) accounts for 23% of revenue. International revenue accounts for 44% of the company's business.
Read more on BDX →Bank of Montreal is a diversified financial-services provider based in North America, operating four business segments: Canadian personal and commercial banking, U.S. P&C banking, wealth management, and capital markets. The bank's operations are primarily in Canada, with a material portion also in the U.S.
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