Illumina, Inc. vs Weibo Corp — how do they compare? Illumina, Inc. trades at $193.06 (market cap $29.12B), while Weibo Corp trades at $7.77 (market cap $1.93B). The key difference: Illumina, Inc. is far larger — about 15.1× Weibo Corp's market cap, and Weibo Corp pays a 7.75% dividend while Illumina, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ILMN | WB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.12B | $1.93B |
Sector | Health | Media |
52-Week High | $205.10 | $12.83 |
52-Week Low | $91.00 | $7.20 |
Enterprise Value | $30.48B | $1.20B |
Dividend Yield | — | 7.75% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Illumina provides tools and services to analyze genetic material with life science and clinical lab applications. The company generates over 90% of its revenue from sequencing instruments, consumables, and services. Illumina's high-throughput technology enables whole genome sequencing in humans and other large organisms. Its lower throughput tools enable applications that require smaller data outputs, such as viral and cancer tumor screening. Illumina also sells microarrays (less than 10% of sales) that enable lower-cost, focused genetic screening with primarily consumer and agricultural applications.
Read more on ILMN →Weibo is the largest social media platform in China. As of 2020, Weibo had 521 million monthly active users and 225 million daily active users, many of whom are drawn there by the millions of key opinion leaders in entertainment, sports, and business circles. Sina is the major shareholder, holding 44.7% of shares and with 70.8% voting power.
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