iShares MSCI Australia ETF vs Hormel Foods Corp — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Australia ETF trades at $30.23, while Hormel Foods Corp trades at $24.36 (market cap $13.37B). The key difference: Hormel Foods Corp pays a 4.81% dividend while iShares MSCI Australia ETF pays none, and iShares MSCI Australia ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Hormel Foods Corp nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWA | HRL | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $30.41 | $29.25 |
52-Week Low | $24.95 | $19.74 |
Market Cap | — | $13.37B |
Enterprise Value | — | $15.37B |
Dividend Yield | — | 4.81% |
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EWA tracks the MSCI Australia Index, providing broad exposure to large and mid-cap companies in the Australian equity market. It is structurally dominated by the financial and materials sectors, serving as a key instrument for investors seeking a single-country view of Australia's resource-rich and stable economy.
Read more on EWA →Hormel Foods is a protein-focused branded food company. Its brands include its namesake Hormel, Spam, Jennie-O, Dinty Moore, Applegate, Wholly Guacamole, and Skippy. The vast majority of the company's revenue is U.S.-based: 64% U.S. retail, 28% U.S. food service, and 8% international. By product type, in fiscal 2021, 23% of revenue was shelf-stable foods, 18% was poultry (branded and commodity), 55% was other perishable food, and 3% was other, primarily nutritional products. The company holds the number-one market position in shelf-stable meat, shelf-stable ready meals, pepperoni, natural/organic deli meat, and guacamole and the number-two position in turkey, bacon, chilled ready meals, and peanut butter.
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