TMO vs CNC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. vs Centene Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | TMO | CNC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $700.22 | $71.27 |
| Market cap | $259.44B | $35.28B |
| P/E ratio | 36.9 | 24.5 |
| ROE | 13.38% | 6.74% |
| Profit margin | 14.94% | 0.81% |
| Revenue growth | 9.10% | 0.20% |
| Dividend yield | 0.27% | 0.00% |
| Beta | 0.84 | 1.08 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
TMO vs CNC in plain English
- TMO is the bigger company — about 7.4× the market cap of CNC.
- CNC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.5 vs 36.9).
- TMO earns a higher return on equity (13% vs 7%).
- TMO is growing revenue faster (9% vs 0%).
- TMO pays a dividend (0.27%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
TMO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. would be worth today.
CNC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Centene Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.