Sanofi SA vs Unilever plc — how do they compare? Sanofi SA trades at $44.05 (market cap $104.83B), while Unilever plc trades at $62.18 (market cap $131.86B). The key difference: Unilever plc is the larger of the two by market cap, and Sanofi SA pays the higher dividend (5.5%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SNY | UL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $104.83B | $131.86B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $52.34 | $74.59 |
52-Week Low | $41.33 | $55.05 |
Enterprise Value | $121.32B | $157.31B |
Dividend Yield | 5.5% | 3.68% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Sanofi develops and markets drugs with a concentration in oncology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and vaccines. However, the company's decision in late 2019 to pull back from the cardio-metabolic area will likely reduce the firm's footprint in this large therapeutic area. The company offers a diverse array of drugs with its highest revenue generator, Dupixent, representing just over 10% of total sales, but profits are shared with Regeneron. About 30% of total revenue comes from the United States and 25% from Europe. Emerging markets represent the majority of the remainder of revenue.
Read more on SNY →Unilever is a diversified personal product (42% of 2021 sales by value), home care (20%), and packaged food (38%) company. Its brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Lipton teas, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemme haircare brand. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years
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