Novartis AG vs Schlumberger NV — how do they compare? Novartis AG trades at $153.88 (market cap $290.25B), while Schlumberger NV trades at $46.39 (market cap $69.36B). The key difference: Novartis AG is far larger — about 4.2× Schlumberger NV's market cap, and Novartis AG pays the higher dividend (3.17%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NVS | SLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $290.25B | $69.36B |
Sector | Health | Energy |
52-Week High | $168.62 | $58.01 |
52-Week Low | $113.50 | $31.72 |
Enterprise Value | $330.27B | $77.58B |
Dividend Yield | 3.17% | 2.54% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Novartis develops and manufactures healthcare products through two segments: Innovative Medicines and Sandoz. It generates the vast majority of its revenue from Innovative Medicines segment consisting global business franchises in oncology, ophthalmology, neuroscience, immunology, respiratory, cardio-metabolic, and established medicines. The company sells its products globally, with the United States representing close to one third of total revenue.
Read more on NVS →Schlumberger is the largest oilfield service firm in the world, with expertise in myriad disciplines, including reservoir performance, well construction, production enhancement, and more recently, digital solutions. It maintains a reputation as one of the industry's leading innovators, which has earned it dominant share in numerous end markets.
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