Analog Devices, Inc. vs Global X Defense Tech ETF — how do they compare? Analog Devices, Inc. trades at $389.79 (market cap $187.67B), while Global X Defense Tech ETF trades at $69.7. The key difference: Analog Devices, Inc. pays a 1.14% dividend while Global X Defense Tech ETF pays none, and Analog Devices, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Global X Defense Tech ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ADI | SHLD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $187.67B | — |
Sector | Technology | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $445.48 | $78.02 |
52-Week Low | $225.20 | $58.20 |
Enterprise Value | $192.92B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.14% | — |
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Analog Devices is a leading analog, mixed signal, and digital signal processing chipmaker. The firm has a significant market share lead in converter chips, which are used to translate analog signals to digital and vice versa. The company serves tens of thousands of customers, and more than half of its chip sales are made to industrial and automotive end markets. Analog Devices' chips are also incorporated into wireless infrastructure equipment.
Read more on ADI →SHLD tracks the Global X Defense Tech Index, targeting companies that lead the technological transformation of the defense sector. It focuses on pure-play innovators in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced military systems, excluding traditional commercial aerospace to maintain a high level of thematic purity.
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