CVS Health Corp vs Lockheed Martin Corporation — how do they compare? CVS Health Corp trades at $93.57 (market cap $119.58B), while Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $596.99 (market cap $137.96B). The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and CVS Health Corp pays the higher dividend (2.84%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CVS | LMT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $119.58B | $137.96B |
Sector | Health | Industrials |
52-Week High | $110.60 | $676.70 |
52-Week Low | $65.51 | $431.56 |
Enterprise Value | $181.93B | $154.71B |
Dividend Yield | 2.84% | 2.31% |
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Following its acquisition of Aetna in late 2018, CVS Health now provides an even more integrated healthcare-services offering for its members. Legacy CVS combined both the largest pharmacy benefit manager, processing over 2 billion adjusted claims annually, and a sizable pharmacy operation, including nearly 10,000 retail pharmacy locations primarily in the U.S. Adding a managed-care organization with 24 million medical members gives the company a strong position in the insurance industry and should help CVS better control overall healthcare costs for its clients.
Read more on CVS →Lockheed Martin is the largest defense contractor globally and has dominated the Western market for high-end fighter aircraft since the F-35 program was awarded in 2001. Lockheed's largest segment is aeronautics, which is dominated by the massive F-35 program. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, which is mainly the Sikorsky helicopter business.
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