AMETEK, Inc. vs iShares MSCI Australia ETF — how do they compare? AMETEK, Inc. trades at $255.78 (market cap $58.76B), while iShares MSCI Australia ETF trades at $30.23. The key difference: AMETEK, Inc. pays a 0.53% dividend while iShares MSCI Australia ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AME | EWA | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $58.76B | — |
Sector | Industrials | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $256.30 | $30.41 |
52-Week Low | $179.28 | $24.95 |
Enterprise Value | $60.30B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.53% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Ametek is a diversified industrial conglomerate with over $6 billion in sales. The firm operates through an electronic instruments group and an electromechanical group. EIG designs and manufactures differentiated and advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial end markets. EMG is a focused, niche supplier of highly engineered automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals, and electrical interconnects, among other products. About half of the firm's sales are made in the United States. The firm's asset-light strategy in place for nearly two decades emphasizes growth through acquisitions, new product development through research and development, driving operational efficiencies, and global and market expansion.
Read more on AME →EWA tracks the MSCI Australia Index, providing broad exposure to large and mid-cap companies in the Australian equity market. It is structurally dominated by the financial and materials sectors, serving as a key instrument for investors seeking a single-country view of Australia's resource-rich and stable economy.
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