FMC Corp vs Intuitive Surgical, Inc. — how do they compare? FMC Corp trades at $10.5 (market cap $1.30B), while Intuitive Surgical, Inc. trades at $404.25 (market cap $141.75B). The key difference: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is far larger — about 109× FMC Corp's market cap, and FMC Corp pays a 3.07% dividend while Intuitive Surgical, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FMC | ISRG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $1.30B | $141.75B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Health |
52-Week High | $40.69 | $592.85 |
52-Week Low | $10.01 | $332.02 |
Enterprise Value | $5.11B | $136.53B |
Dividend Yield | 3.07% | — |
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FMC is a pure-play crop chemical company. The company has diversified its sales to create a balanced crop chemical portfolio across geographies and crop exposure. Through acquisitions, FMC is now one of the five largest patented crop chemical companies and will continue to develop new products, with a focus on biologicals, through its research and development pipeline.
Read more on FMC →Intuitive Surgical develops, produces, and markets a robotic system for assisting minimally invasive surgery. It also provides the instrumentation, disposable accessories, and warranty services for the system. The company has placed nearly 7,000 da Vinci systems in hospitals worldwide, with more than 4,000 installations in the United States and a growing number in emerging markets.
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