McKesson Corporation vs Snowflake Inc — how do they compare? McKesson Corporation trades at $899.7 (market cap $105.14B), while Snowflake Inc trades at $331.5 (market cap $116.01B). The key difference: McKesson Corporation and Snowflake Inc are close in size by market cap, and McKesson Corporation pays a 0.42% dividend while Snowflake Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCK | SNOW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $105.14B | $116.01B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $995.69 | $334.70 |
52-Week Low | $659.01 | $121.11 |
Enterprise Value | $111.67B | $115.82B |
Dividend Yield | 0.42% | — |
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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.
Read more on MCK →Founded in 2012, Snowflake is a data lake, warehousing, and sharing company that came public in 2020. To date, the company has over 3,000 customers including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500 as its customers. Snowflake's data lake stores unstructured and semistructured data that can then be used in analytics to create insights stored in its data warehouse. Snowflake's data sharing capability allows enterprises to easily buy and ingest data almost instantaneously compared with a traditionally months-long process. Overall, the company is known for the fact that all of its data solutions that can be hosted on various public clouds.
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