Twist Bioscience Corp vs Yum China Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Twist Bioscience Corp trades at $88.31 (market cap $5.45B), while Yum China Holdings Inc trades at $43.91 (market cap $15.09B). The key difference: Yum China Holdings Inc is far larger — about 2.8× Twist Bioscience Corp's market cap, and Yum China Holdings Inc pays a 2.64% dividend while Twist Bioscience Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TWST | YUMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.45B | $15.09B |
Sector | Health | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $102.88 | $57.95 |
52-Week Low | $24.16 | $40.18 |
Enterprise Value | $5.37B | $15.98B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.64% |
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Twist Bioscience Corp is a synthetic biology company. It develops a disruptive DNA synthesis platform to industrialize the engineering of biology. The company's DNA synthesis platform utilizes a proprietary semiconductor-based synthetic DNA manufacturing process that synthesizes DNA on silicon instead of on traditional well plastic plates to enable the production of high-quality synthetic DNA faster and affordable as well as overcomes inefficiencies. Powering cost-effective, rapid high-throughput synthesis, it enables researchers to rapidly realize opportunities ahead. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Read more on TWST →With almost 10,600 units and USD 9.5 billion in systemwide sales in 2020, Yum China is the largest restaurant chain in China. It generates revenue through its own restaurants and franchise fees. Key concepts include KFC (7,166 units) and Pizza Hut (2,355), but the company's portfolio also includes other brands such as Little Sheep, East Dawning, Taco Bell, Huang Ji Huang, COFFii & Joy, and Lavazza (collectively representing about 985 units). Yum China is a trademark licensee of Yum Brands, paying 3% of total systemwide sales to the company it separated from in October 2016.
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