Baker Hughes Co vs Medtronic PLC — how do they compare? Baker Hughes Co trades at $64.74 (market cap $64.34B), while Medtronic PLC trades at $90.25 (market cap $116.07B). The key difference: Medtronic PLC is the larger of the two by market cap, and Medtronic PLC pays the higher dividend (3.18%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BKR | MDT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $64.34B | $116.07B |
Sector | Energy | Health |
52-Week High | $69.67 | $105.35 |
52-Week Low | $42.51 | $73.75 |
Enterprise Value | $64.86B | $134.82B |
Dividend Yield | 1.42% | 3.18% |
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Baker Hughes is a global leader in oilfield services and oilfield equipment, with particularly strong presences in the artificial lift, specialty chemicals, and completions markets. The other half of its business focuses on industrial power generation, process solutions, and industrial asset management, with high exposure to the liquid natural gas market specifically, as well as broader industrials end markets.
Read more on BKR →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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