IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. vs Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. trades at $567.52 (market cap $44.95B), while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $52.28. The key difference: Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IDXX | XLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $44.95B | — |
Sector | Health | — |
52-Week High | $766.68 | $53.62 |
52-Week Low | $526.44 | $42.23 |
Enterprise Value | $45.85B | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Idexx Laboratories primarily develops, manufactures, and distributes diagnostic products, equipment, and services for pets and livestock. Its key product lines include single-use canine and feline test kits that veterinarians can employ in the office, benchtop chemistry and hematology analyzers for test-panel analysis on-site, reference lab services, and tests to detect and manage disease in livestock. The firm also offers vet practice management software and consulting services to animal hospitals. Idexx gets about 38% of its revenue from outside the United States.
Read more on IDXX →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: chemicals; metals and mining; paper and forest products; containers and packaging; and construction materials. The fund is non-diversified.
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