Viatris Inc vs Western Digital Corp — how do they compare? Viatris Inc trades at $17.58 (market cap $19.79B), while Western Digital Corp trades at $555.8 (market cap $168.00B). The key difference: Western Digital Corp is far larger — about 8.5× Viatris Inc's market cap, and Viatris Inc pays the higher dividend (2.83%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VTRS | WDC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $19.79B | $168.00B |
Sector | Health | Technology |
52-Week High | $17.39 | $746.23 |
52-Week Low | $8.74 | $67.06 |
Enterprise Value | $32.00B | $166.35B |
Dividend Yield | 2.83% | 0.12% |
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Formed by the combination of Mylan and Pfizer's Upjohn business in 2020, Viatris is one of the world's largest generic drug manufacturers, with a substantial off-patent branded drug portfolio. Its portfolio consists of more than 1,400 molecules with penetration across most of the developed world and in select emerging markets. The company's branded drug portfolio consists of off-patent blockbuster drugs that continue to generate strong sales, including Lipitor, Norvasc, Lyrica, Viagra, and EpiPen. While global competition has facilitated the commodification of small-molecule generic drugs, the company has demonstrated an edge over peers in its ability to manufacture complex generics (for example, generic Advair and Copaxone).
Read more on VTRS →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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