Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A Common Stock vs Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares — how do they compare? Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A Common Stock trades at $356.44 (market cap $9.43B), while Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares trades at $41.39. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BIO | SOXS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.43B | — |
Sector | Health | Leveraged / Inverse |
52-Week High | $356.25 | $1.49K |
52-Week Low | $241.71 | $32.50 |
Enterprise Value | $9.18B | — |
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Bio-Rad Laboratories, headquartered in Hercules, California, develops, manufactures, and markets products and solutions for the clinical diagnostics and life sciences markets. In diagnostics (53% of sales), Bio-Rad manufactures, sells, and supports test systems and specialized quality controls for clinical laboratories. In life sciences (47% of sales), the firm develops and manufactures a range of instruments and reagents used in research, biopharmaceutical production, and food testing. The company is geographically diverse, with major markets in the Americas (42% of 2021 sales), Europe and Africa (33%), and Asia-Pacific (25%). Bio-Rad owns 37% of Sartorius AG, a laboratory and biopharmaceutical supplier.
Read more on BIO →SOXS is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results corresponding to 300% of the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the ICE Semiconductor Index. It is designed as a tactical tool for experienced traders to take a bearish (short) position on the semiconductor sector. Due to the effects of compounding and leverage, SOXS is intended to be held for a single day and is not suitable for long-term investment.
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