Essex Property Trust, Inc. vs Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Essex Property Trust, Inc. trades at $282.11 (market cap $18.15B), while Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $167.43. The key difference: Essex Property Trust, Inc. pays a 3.93% dividend while Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none, and Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, Essex Property Trust, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ESS | XLV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.15B | — |
Sector | Real Estate | — |
52-Week High | $298.33 | $168.44 |
52-Week Low | $239.61 | $131.16 |
Enterprise Value | $24.75B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.93% | — |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Essex Property Trust owns a portfolio of 253 apartment communities with over 62,000 units and is developing three additional properties with 571 units. The company focuses on owning large, high-quality properties on the West Coast in the urban and suburban submarkets of Southern California, Northern California, and Seattle.
Read more on ESS →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 companies from the following industries: pharmaceuticals; health care equipment & supplies; health care providers & services; biotechnology; life sciences tools & services; and health care technology. The fund is non-diversified.
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