Cardinal Health Inc vs Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Cardinal Health Inc trades at $229 (market cap $54.72B), while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $50.63. The key difference: Cardinal Health Inc pays a 0.88% dividend while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none, and Cardinal Health Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CAH | XLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $54.72B | — |
Sector | Health | — |
52-Week High | $239.71 | $53.62 |
52-Week Low | $146.04 | $42.23 |
Enterprise Value | $59.70B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.88% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Cardinal Health is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler, engaged in the sourcing and distribution of branded, generic, and specialty pharmaceutical products to pharmacies (retail chains, independent, and mail-order), hospitals networks, and healthcare providers. Along with AmerisourceBergen and McKesson, the three compose well over 90% of the U.S. pharmaceutical wholesale industry. Cardinal Health also supplies medical-surgical products and equipment to healthcare facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Read more on CAH →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: chemicals; metals and mining; paper and forest products; containers and packaging; and construction materials. The fund is non-diversified.
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