McKesson Corporation vs Western Digital Corp — how do they compare? McKesson Corporation trades at $899.7 (market cap $105.14B), while Western Digital Corp trades at $451.75 (market cap $150.95B). The key difference: Western Digital Corp is the larger of the two by market cap, and McKesson Corporation pays the higher dividend (0.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MCK | WDC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $105.14B | $150.95B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $995.69 | $746.23 |
52-Week Low | $659.01 | $74.66 |
Enterprise Value | $111.67B | $150.42B |
Dividend Yield | 0.42% | 0.14% |
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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 →Western Digital is a vertically integrated supplier of data storage solutions, spanning both hard disk drives and solid-state drives. In the HDD market it forms a practical duopoly with Seagate, and it is the largest global producer of NAND flash chips for SSDs in a joint venture with competitor Kioxia.
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