Equinor ASA vs ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF — how do they compare? Equinor ASA trades at $40.81 (market cap $97.58B), while ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF trades at $92.25. The key difference: Equinor ASA pays a 3.81% dividend while ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF pays none, and Equinor ASA is trading nearer its 52-week high, ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EQNR | QLD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $97.58B | — |
Sector | Energy | Leveraged / Inverse |
52-Week High | $42.40 | $100.53 |
52-Week Low | $22.41 | $57.16 |
Enterprise Value | $106.28B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.81% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Equinor is a Norway-based integrated oil and gas company. It has been publicly listed since 2001, but the government retains a 67% stake. Operating primarily on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, the firm produced 2.1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 (52% oil) and ended the year with 5.4 billion barrels of proven reserves (49% oil). Operations also include offshore wind, solar, oil refineries and natural gas processing, marketing, and trading.
Read more on EQNR →QLD is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results corresponding to 200% of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index. It achieves 2x leverage by investing in financial instruments such as swaps and is designed as a tactical trading tool for investors with a bullish (long) view on the NASDAQ-100. Due to the effects of compounding and leverage, the ETF is intended to be held for a single day and is not suitable for long-term investment.
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