Novartis AG vs Western Digital Corp — how do they compare? Novartis AG trades at $152.4 (market cap $295.37B), while Western Digital Corp trades at $449.8 (market cap $150.95B). The key difference: Novartis AG is the larger of the two by market cap, and Novartis AG pays the higher dividend (3.07%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NVS | WDC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $295.37B | $150.95B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $168.62 | $746.23 |
52-Week Low | $119.31 | $74.66 |
Enterprise Value | $336.69B | $150.42B |
Dividend Yield | 3.07% | 0.14% |
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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 →Western Digital is a vertically integrated supplier of data storage solutions, spanning both hard disk drives and solid-state drives. In the HDD market it forms a practical duopoly with Seagate, and it is the largest global producer of NAND flash chips for SSDs in a joint venture with competitor Kioxia.
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