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Medtronic plc (MDT) stock, explained like you're 5

Medtronic plc trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MDT. It is a large cap company in the medical devices industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 110.6 billion dollars.

Ticker
MDT
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Devices
Size
Large cap, about 110.6 billion dollars

How Medtronic plc makes money

  • Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
  • Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
  • Research and licensing deals.

What moves MDT stock

  • Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
  • Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
  • Patents running out and new competing treatments.

In the news lately

  • CX Institutional Sells 86,818 Shares of Medtronic PLC $MDT (MarketBeat)
  • Medtronic (MDT) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note (Yahoo Finance)
  • Medtronic PLC stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors (MarketWatch)
  • [425] Medtronic plc Business Combination Communication (Stock Titan)
  • MDT Oct 2026 110.000 call (MDT261009C00110000) Interactive Stock Chart (Yahoo! Finance Canada)

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What does Medtronic plc do?

Medtronic plc trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MDT. It is a large cap company in the medical devices industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 110.6 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Medtronic plc?

Medtronic plc trades under the ticker MDT on the New York Stock Exchange.

How does Medtronic plc make money?

Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.

What moves MDT stock?

Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.

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