Medtronic PLC vs Yum China Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Medtronic PLC trades at $82.79 (market cap $106.61B), while Yum China Holdings Inc trades at $43.91 (market cap $15.09B). The key difference: Medtronic PLC is far larger — about 7.1× Yum China Holdings Inc's market cap, and Medtronic PLC pays the higher dividend (3.46%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MDT | YUMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $106.61B | $15.09B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $105.35 | $57.95 |
52-Week Low | $73.75 | $40.18 |
Enterprise Value | $125.36B | $15.98B |
Dividend Yield | 3.46% | 2.64% |
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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 →With almost 10,600 units and USD 9.5 billion in systemwide sales in 2020, Yum China is the largest restaurant chain in China. It generates revenue through its own restaurants and franchise fees. Key concepts include KFC (7,166 units) and Pizza Hut (2,355), but the company's portfolio also includes other brands such as Little Sheep, East Dawning, Taco Bell, Huang Ji Huang, COFFii & Joy, and Lavazza (collectively representing about 985 units). Yum China is a trademark licensee of Yum Brands, paying 3% of total systemwide sales to the company it separated from in October 2016.
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