Medtronic PLC vs Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. — how do they compare? Medtronic PLC trades at $82.79 (market cap $106.61B), while Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. trades at $2.78 (market cap $329.06M). The key difference: Medtronic PLC is far larger — about 324× Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc.'s market cap, and Medtronic PLC pays a 3.46% dividend while Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MDT | SPCE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $106.61B | $329.06M |
Sector | Health | Industrials |
52-Week High | $105.35 | $7.52 |
52-Week Low | $73.75 | $2.17 |
Enterprise Value | $125.36B | $428.90M |
Dividend Yield | 3.46% | — |
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One of the largest medical device companies, Medtronic develops and manufactures therapeutic medical devices for chronic diseases. Its portfolio includes pacemakers, defibrillators, heart valves, stents, insulin pumps, spinal fixation devices, neurovascular products, advanced energy, and surgical tools. The company markets its products to healthcare institutions and physicians in the United States and overseas. Foreign sales account for almost 50% of the company's total sales.
Read more on MDT →Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. develops space vehicles. The Company designs exploration technology such as missiles, rockets, and other related equipment. Virgin Galactic Holdings serves customers in the United States.
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