ConocoPhillips vs iShares Gold Trust — how do they compare? ConocoPhillips trades at $124.95 (market cap $151.27B), while iShares Gold Trust trades at $82.93. The key difference: ConocoPhillips pays a 2.67% dividend while iShares Gold Trust pays none, and ConocoPhillips is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares Gold Trust nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| COP | IAU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $151.27B | — |
Sector | Energy | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture |
52-Week High | $133.80 | $101.57 |
52-Week Low | $85.66 | $62.49 |
Enterprise Value | $166.87B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.67% | — |
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ConocoPhillips is a U.S.-based independent exploration and production firm. In 2021, it produced 1.0 million barrels per day of oil and natural gas liquids and 3.2 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas, primarily from Alaska and the Lower 48 in the United States and Norway in Europe and several countries in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. Proven reserves at year-end 2021 were 6.1 billion barrels of oil equivalent.
Read more on COP →IAU is a physically backed ETF that seeks to reflect the performance of the price of gold. It provides a convenient and liquid way for investors to include gold in their portfolios as a potential hedge.
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