iShares MSCI Australia ETF vs Novo Nordisk A/S — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Australia ETF trades at $30.23, while Novo Nordisk A/S trades at $45.99 (market cap $207.85B). The key difference: Novo Nordisk A/S pays a 3.81% dividend while iShares MSCI Australia ETF pays none, and iShares MSCI Australia ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Novo Nordisk A/S nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWA | NVO | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Health |
52-Week High | $30.41 | $63.98 |
52-Week Low | $24.95 | $35.29 |
Market Cap | — | $207.85B |
Enterprise Value | — | $222.55B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.81% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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 →With almost 50% market share by volume of the global insulin market, Novo Nordisk is the leading provider of diabetes-care products in the world. Based in Denmark, the company manufactures and markets a variety of human and modern insulins, injectable diabetes treatments, and oral antidiabetic agents. Novo also has a biopharmaceutical segment (constituting roughly 15% of revenue) that specializes in protein therapies for hemophilia and other disorders.
Read more on NVO →