CDW Corp. vs Smith & Nephew plc — how do they compare? CDW Corp. trades at $135 (market cap $16.92B), while Smith & Nephew plc trades at $30.05 (market cap $12.54B). The key difference: CDW Corp. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Smith & Nephew plc pays the higher dividend (2.65%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CDW | SNN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.92B | $12.54B |
Sector | Technology | Health |
52-Week High | $170.77 | $38.70 |
52-Week Low | $99.30 | $28.73 |
Enterprise Value | $22.52B | $15.57B |
Dividend Yield | 1.86% | 2.65% |
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CDW Corp is a value-added reseller operating in the U.S. (95% of sales) and Canada (5%). The company has more than 100,000 products on its line of cards that range from notebooks to data center software. Roughly half of CDW's revenue comes from midsize and large businesses, with the remaining from small businesses, government agencies, education institutions, and health-care organizations.
Read more on CDW →Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound-care solutions. Roughly 42% of the U.K.-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 28% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Roughly half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.
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