First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF vs Hershey Co — how do they compare? First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF trades at $100.23, while Hershey Co trades at $181.78 (market cap $36.56B). The key difference: Hershey Co pays a 3.19% dividend while First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF pays none, and First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Hershey Co nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CIBR | HSY | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $100.60 | $236.28 |
52-Week Low | $60.74 | $162.31 |
Market Cap | — | $36.56B |
Sector | — | Consumer Staples |
Enterprise Value | — | $41.70B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.19% |
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The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index includes securities of companies classified as cyber security companies. The fund is non-diversified.
Read more on CIBR →Hershey is a leading confectionery manufacturer in the U.S. (around a $25 billion market), controlling around 46% of the domestic chocolate space (per IRI). Beyond its namesake label, the firm's mix has expanded over the last 85 years and now consists of 100 brands, including Reese's, Kit Kat, Kisses, and Ice Breakers. Hershey's products are sold in about 80 countries, albeit with just a high-single-digit percentage of sales coming from markets outside the U.S., including Brazil, India, and Mexico. The firm has sought inorganic opportunities to extend its reach beyond its core confection business, adding Amplify Snack Brands and its Skinny Pop ready-to-eat popcorn to its mix and Pirate Brands (including the Pirate's Booty, Smart Puffs, and Original Tings brands) over the past few years.
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