Bristol-Myers Squibb Co vs Occidental Petroleum Corporation — how do they compare? Bristol-Myers Squibb Co trades at $63.61 (market cap $132.45B), while Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades at $58.51 (market cap $55.89B). The key difference: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co is far larger — about 2.4× Occidental Petroleum Corporation's market cap, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co pays the higher dividend (3.89%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BMY | OXY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $132.45B | $55.89B |
Sector | Health | Energy |
52-Week High | $65.89 | $66.24 |
52-Week Low | $42.60 | $38.92 |
Enterprise Value | $166.44B | $74.65B |
Dividend Yield | 3.89% | 2% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Bristol-Myers Squibb discovers, develops, and markets drugs for various therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, cancer, and immune disorders. A key focus for Bristol is immuno-oncology, where the firm is a leader in drug development. Unlike some of its more diversified peers, Bristol has exited several nonpharmaceutical businesses to focus on branded specialty drugs, which tend to support strong pricing power.
Read more on BMY →Occidental Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2021, the company reported net proved reserves of 3.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 1,174 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 75% oil and natural gas liquids and 25% natural gas.
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