McKesson Corporation vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? McKesson Corporation trades at $895.01 (market cap $105.14B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $55.7 (market cap $49.21B). The key difference: McKesson Corporation is far larger — about 2.1× STMicroelectronics NV's market cap, and STMicroelectronics NV pays the higher dividend (0.65%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCK | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $105.14B | $49.21B |
Sector | Health | Financials |
52-Week High | $995.69 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $659.01 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $111.67B | $47.21B |
Dividend Yield | 0.42% | 0.65% |
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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 →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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