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Smith & Nephew PLC (SNN) stock, explained like you're 5
Smith & Nephew PLC trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SNN. It is a large cap company in the industrial specialties industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 11.4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- SNN
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Industrial Specialties
- Size
- Large cap, about 11.4 billion dollars
Is Smith & Nephew PLC a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Smith & Nephew PLC is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 11.4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Smith & Nephew PLC makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves SNN 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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- 837M shares carry votes at Smith & Nephew (SNN). Another 40.3M shares are held in treasury. (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Smith & Nephew PLC stock
What does Smith & Nephew PLC do?
Smith & Nephew PLC trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SNN. It is a large cap company in the industrial specialties industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 11.4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Smith & Nephew PLC?
Smith & Nephew PLC trades under the ticker SNN on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Smith & Nephew PLC's market cap?
Smith & Nephew PLC is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 11.4 billion dollars.
How does Smith & Nephew PLC make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves SNN stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
How can I follow SNN stock every day?
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