iShares MSCI South Africa ETF vs Lam Research Corporation — how do they compare? iShares MSCI South Africa ETF trades at $62.98, while Lam Research Corporation trades at $319.08 (market cap $419.48B). The key difference: Lam Research Corporation pays a 0.31% dividend while iShares MSCI South Africa ETF pays none, and Lam Research Corporation is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI South Africa ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EZA | LRCX | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Technology |
52-Week High | $81.60 | $433.33 |
52-Week Low | $53.05 | $94.84 |
Market Cap | — | $419.48B |
Enterprise Value | — | $418.46B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.31% |
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EZA is a country-specific ETF that tracks the South African equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-cap companies across key sectors like materials and financials, with top holdings such as AngloGold Ashanti and Naspers.
Read more on EZA →Lam Research manufactures equipment used to fabricate semiconductors. The firm is focused on the etching, deposition, and clean markets, which are key steps in the semiconductor manufacturing process, especially for 3D NAND flash storage, advanced DRAM, and leading-edge logic/foundry chipmakers. Lam's flagship Kiyo, Vector, and Sabre products are sold in all major geographies to key customers such as Samsung Electronics, Micron, Intel, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
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