iShares MSCI Japan ETF vs Waste Management, Inc. — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Japan ETF trades at $97.8, while Waste Management, Inc. trades at $226 (market cap $90.68B). The key difference: Waste Management, Inc. pays a 1.56% dividend while iShares MSCI Japan ETF pays none, and iShares MSCI Japan ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Waste Management, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWJ | WM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Industrials |
52-Week High | $96.97 | $246.51 |
52-Week Low | $77.93 | $196.77 |
Market Cap | — | $90.68B |
Enterprise Value | — | $113.47B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.56% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EWJ tracks the MSCI Japan Index, providing broad exposure to over 180 large and mid-cap companies in Japan. It is the most established and liquid vehicle for accessing the Japanese equity market, featuring a diversified portfolio across industrials, consumer discretionary, and financial sectors.
Read more on EWJ →Waste Management ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating approximately 260 active landfills and about 340 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.
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