General Motors Company vs iShares Silver Trust — how do they compare? General Motors Company trades at $89 (market cap $78.40B), while iShares Silver Trust trades at $59.74. The key difference: General Motors Company pays a 0.81% dividend while iShares Silver Trust pays none, and General Motors Company is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares Silver Trust nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GM | SLV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $78.40B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | — |
52-Week High | $90.30 | $105.57 |
52-Week Low | $54.16 | $33.89 |
Enterprise Value | $181.38B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.81% | — |
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General Motors Co. emerged from the bankruptcy of General Motors Corp. (old GM) in July 2009. GM has eight brands and operates under four segments: GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial. The United States now has four brands instead of eight under old GM. The company lost its U.S. market share leader crown in 2021 with share down 280 basis points to 14.6%, but we expect GM to reclaim the top spot in 2022 as 2021 suffered from the chip shortage. GM Financial became the company's captive finance arm in October 2010 via the purchase of AmeriCredit.
Read more on GM →The ETF seeks to reflect such performance before payment of the ETF's expenses and liabilities. It is not actively managed. The ETF does not engage in any activities designed to obtain a profit from, or to ameliorate losses caused by, changes in the price of silver.
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