Lockheed Martin Corporation vs McKesson Corporation — how do they compare? Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $507 (market cap $117.48B), while McKesson Corporation trades at $832.45 (market cap $97.35B). The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Lockheed Martin Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.71%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LMT | MCK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $117.48B | $97.35B |
Sector | Industrials | Health |
52-Week High | $676.70 | $995.69 |
52-Week Low | $410.74 | $659.01 |
Enterprise Value | $136.28B | $101.98B |
Dividend Yield | 2.71% | 0.39% |
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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.
Read more on LMT →McKesson is a leading wholesaler of branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail order), hospitals networks, and healthcare providers. Along with AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health, the three account for well over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. McKesson is currently divesting from its pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution in Europe and Canada in order to redeploy capital to strategic growth areas in the U.S. (oncology network and ecosystem, and biopharma services). Additionally, the company supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities and provides a variety of technology solutions for pharmacies.
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