Boston Scientific Corporation vs Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA — how do they compare? Boston Scientific Corporation trades at $51.05 (market cap $74.19B), while Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA trades at $79.52 (market cap $159.01B). The key difference: Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA is far larger — about 2.1× Boston Scientific Corporation's market cap, and Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA pays a 1.67% dividend while Boston Scientific Corporation pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BSX | BUD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.19B | $159.01B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $108.14 | $86.48 |
52-Week Low | $42.63 | $57.93 |
Enterprise Value | $86.27B | $223.42B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.67% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Boston Scientific produces less invasive medical devices that are inserted into the human body through small openings or cuts. It manufactures products for use in angioplasty, blood clot filtration, cardiac rhythm management, catheter-directed ultrasound imaging, structural heart disease, upper gastrointestinal tract diagnostics, interventional oncology, and treatment of incontinence. The firm markets its devices to healthcare professionals and institutions globally. Foreign sales account for nearly half of the firm's total sales.
Read more on BSX →Anheuser-Busch InBev is the largest brewer in the world and one of the world's top five consumer product companies, as measured by EBITDA. After the SABMiller acquisition, the company's portfolio now contains five of the top 10 beer brands by sales and 18 brands with retail sales over $1 billion. AB InBev was created by the 2008 merger of Belgium-based InBev and U.S.-based Anheuser-Busch. The firm holds a 62% economic interest in Ambev and in 2016 acquired SABMiller.
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