Medtronic PLC vs Teradyne, Inc. — how do they compare? Medtronic PLC trades at $82.79 (market cap $106.61B), while Teradyne, Inc. trades at $374.9 (market cap $52.25B). The key difference: Medtronic PLC is far larger — about 2× Teradyne, Inc.'s market cap, and Medtronic PLC pays the higher dividend (3.46%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MDT | TER | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $106.61B | $52.25B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $105.35 | $483.84 |
52-Week Low | $73.75 | $90.15 |
Enterprise Value | $125.36B | $52.08B |
Dividend Yield | 3.46% | 0.16% |
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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 →Teradyne provides testing equipment, including automated test equipment for semiconductors, system testing for hard disk drives, circuit boards, and electronics systems and wireless testing for devices. The firm entered the industrial automation market in 2015, into which it sells collaborative and autonomous robots for factory applications. Teradyne serves numerous end markets and geographies directly and indirectly with its products, but its most significant exposure is to semiconductor testing, which made up 71% of 2021 sales. Teradyne serves vertically integrated, fabless, and foundry chipmakers with its equipment.
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