Mesoblast Limited vs PPG Industries, Inc. — how do they compare? Mesoblast Limited trades at $16.38 (market cap $2.17B), while PPG Industries, Inc. trades at $115.63 (market cap $25.79B). The key difference: PPG Industries, Inc. is far larger — about 11.9× Mesoblast Limited's market cap, and PPG Industries, Inc. pays a 2.56% dividend while Mesoblast Limited pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MESO | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $2.17B | $25.79B |
Sector | Technology | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $20.96 | $131.56 |
52-Week Low | $12.88 | $94.34 |
Enterprise Value | $2.17B | $31.90B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.56% |
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Mesoblast Limited is a global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines. The company develops innovative, commercially-ready mesenchymal lineage cell (MLC) technology for the treatment of various inflammatory and cardiovascular conditions. Their pipeline focuses on leveraging the anti-inflammatory, tissue repair, and immune-modulating properties of these cells for diseases with high unmet medical needs, such as acute graft versus host disease (aGVHD) and chronic heart failure.
Read more on MESO →PPG is a global producer of coatings. The company is the world's largest producer of coatings after the purchase of selected Akzo Nobel assets. PPG's products are sold to a wide variety of end users, including the automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial markets. The company has a footprint in many regions around the globe, with less than half of sales coming from North America in recent years. PPG is focused on its coatings and specialty products and expansion into emerging regions, as exemplified by the Comex acquisition.
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