NetEase Inc vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated — how do they compare? NetEase Inc trades at $134.95 (market cap $86.14B), while Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated trades at $481.09 (market cap $121.95B). The key difference: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is the larger of the two by market cap, and NetEase Inc pays a 2.25% dividend while Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NTES | VRTX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $86.14B | $121.95B |
Sector | Media | Health |
52-Week High | $159.34 | $529.59 |
52-Week Low | $109.26 | $366.54 |
Enterprise Value | $62.61B | $116.69B |
Dividend Yield | 2.25% | — |
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NetEase, which started on an internet portal service in 1997, is a leading online services provider in China. Its key services include online/mobile games, cloud music, media, advertising, email, live streaming, online education, and e-commerce. The company develops and operates some of the China's most popular PC client and mobile games, and it partners with global leading game developers, such as Blizzard Entertainment and Mojang (a Microsoft subsidiary).
Read more on NTES →Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that discovers and develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. Its key drugs are Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko, and Trikafta/Kaftrio for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. In addition to its focus on cystic fibrosis, Vertex is diversifying its pipeline through gene-editing therapies such as CTX001 for beta-thalassemia and sickle-cell disease, small-molecule inhibitors targeting acute and chronic pain using non-opioid treatments, and small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. Vertex is also investigating cell therapies to deliver a potential functional cure for type 1 diabetes.
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