CVS Health Corp vs LyondellBasell Industries NV — how do they compare? CVS Health Corp trades at $93.32 (market cap $122.36B), while LyondellBasell Industries NV trades at $63.98 (market cap $20.24B). The key difference: CVS Health Corp is far larger — about 6× LyondellBasell Industries NV's market cap, and LyondellBasell Industries NV pays the higher dividend (6.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CVS | LYB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $122.36B | $20.24B |
Sector | Health | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $110.60 | $82.38 |
52-Week Low | $65.51 | $42.28 |
Enterprise Value | $184.71B | $31.83B |
Dividend Yield | 2.78% | 6.58% |
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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 →LyondellBasell Industries NV is a petrochemical producer with operations in the U.S. and Europe. It operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas (O&P-Americas), Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International (O&P-EAI), Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D), Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS), Refining and Technology. The company is a major producer of polyethylene, the world's largest producer of polypropylene, and the second- largest producer of propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Substantially, all of the company's revenue is derived from product sales.
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