Illumina, Inc. vs iShares MSCI China ETF — how do they compare? Illumina, Inc. trades at $193.06 (market cap $29.12B), while iShares MSCI China ETF trades at $55.4. The key difference: Illumina, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI China ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ILMN | MCHI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.12B | — |
Sector | Health | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $205.10 | $66.99 |
52-Week Low | $91.00 | $50.48 |
Enterprise Value | $30.48B | — |
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Illumina provides tools and services to analyze genetic material with life science and clinical lab applications. The company generates over 90% of its revenue from sequencing instruments, consumables, and services. Illumina's high-throughput technology enables whole genome sequencing in humans and other large organisms. Its lower throughput tools enable applications that require smaller data outputs, such as viral and cancer tumor screening. Illumina also sells microarrays (less than 10% of sales) that enable lower-cost, focused genetic screening with primarily consumer and agricultural applications.
Read more on ILMN →MCHI is an ETF that seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI China Index. It provides broad exposure to the Chinese equity market, primarily focusing on large and mid-cap companies listed in Hong Kong and Shanghai. MCHI serves as a core holding for investors looking to gain diversified exposure to the performance and growth potential of the companies within the People's Republic of China.
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