Barrick Gold Corp vs iShares Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Barrick Gold Corp trades at $40.8 (market cap $65.92B), while iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $544.2. The key difference: Barrick Gold Corp pays a 1.74% dividend while iShares Semiconductor ETF pays none, and iShares Semiconductor ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Barrick Gold Corp nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| B | SOXX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $65.92B | — |
Sector | Basic Materials | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $52.97 | $655.01 |
52-Week Low | $23.50 | $241.68 |
Enterprise Value | $64.67B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.74% | — |
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Barrick Gold Corp is one of the world's largest gold producers, operating mines in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. The company segments consist of nine gold mines namely Carlin, Cortez, Turquoise Ridge, Pueblo Viejo, Loulo-Gounkoto, Kibali, Veladero, North Mara, and Bulyanhulu. It generates maximum revenue from the Carlin mine segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
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