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Bristol Myers Squibbvs.Zoetis

BMY vs ZTS · both in Big pharma, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Large, diversified pharmaceutical groups with broad portfolios across therapeutic areas.

Bristol Myers Squibb is about 4.4× larger than Zoetis by market cap; Zoetis trades at the lower P/E (11.5 vs 14.2); year to date, Bristol Myers Squibb leads (+24.7% vs −38.7%).

Side by side

BMYZTS
Market cap$132B$30.2B
Price$67.92$77.29
Today+1.0%+0.2%
Return YTD+24.7%−38.7%
Return 1Y+40.4%−50.7%
P/E14.211.5
P/S2.73.2
P/B5.99.6

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Bristol Myers SquibbBMY

NYSE · USA

Opdivo made the company's name in oncology. Immunology and haematology fill out the portfolio, with neuroscience coming through the pipeline.

Big pharmaOncologyImmunology
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ZoetisZTS

NYSE · USA

Spun out of Pfizer in 2013 to sell animal medicines and vaccines. Simparica handles parasites while Librela and Solensia treat pain, with pets on one side of the business and livestock on the other.

Animal healthPetsDefensive growth
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