Advance Auto Parts, Inc. vs ProShares Ultra Gold ETF — how do they compare? Advance Auto Parts, Inc. trades at $53.1 (market cap $3.19B), while ProShares Ultra Gold ETF trades at $52.34. The key difference: Advance Auto Parts, Inc. pays a 1.89% dividend while ProShares Ultra Gold ETF pays none, and Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, ProShares Ultra Gold ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AAP | UGL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $3.19B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Leveraged / Inverse |
52-Week High | $64.17 | $85.62 |
52-Week Low | $38.75 | $34.37 |
Enterprise Value | $5.47B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.89% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Advance Auto Parts is one of the industry's largest retailers of aftermarket automotive parts, tools, and accessories to do-it-yourself customers in North America. Advance operated 4,972 stores as of the end of 2021, in addition to servicing 1,317 independently owned Carquest stores. The company's Worldpac unit is a premier distributor of imported original-equipment parts. Advance derived 58% of its 2021 sales from commercial clients, up from 30%-40% before the General Parts deal.
Read more on AAP →UGL is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2x) the daily performance of the Bloomberg Gold Subindex. It is a tactical tool designed for sophisticated investors to magnify short-term bullish views on gold prices through the use of futures and swap contracts, rather than holding physical bullion.
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