Medtronic PLC vs First Trust Cloud Computing ETF — how do they compare? Medtronic PLC trades at $82.79 (market cap $106.61B), while First Trust Cloud Computing ETF trades at $135.77. The key difference: Medtronic PLC pays a 3.46% dividend while First Trust Cloud Computing ETF pays none, and First Trust Cloud Computing ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Medtronic PLC nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MDT | SKYY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $106.61B | — |
Sector | Health | — |
52-Week High | $105.35 | $155.17 |
52-Week Low | $73.75 | $104.16 |
Enterprise Value | $125.36B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.46% | — |
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First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY) trades at $136.66, up 0.41% with a bullish technical signal from moving averages. The ETF provides diversified exposure to cloud computing companies amid strong sector inflows driven by enterprise AI adoption. Recent news highlights continued institutional interest in technology ETFs, with SKYY positioned as a core holding for cloud computing exposure.
The outlook remains positive as cloud computing benefits from enterprise digital transformation and AI spending acceleration. Key risks include technology sector volatility and competitive pressures from alternative cloud ETFs. Analyst coverage emphasizes SKYY's established track record since 2011 launch and broad market positioning.
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One of the largest medical device companies, Medtronic develops and manufactures therapeutic medical devices for chronic diseases. Its portfolio includes pacemakers, defibrillators, heart valves, stents, insulin pumps, spinal fixation devices, neurovascular products, advanced energy, and surgical tools. The company markets its products to healthcare institutions and physicians in the United States and overseas. Foreign sales account for almost 50% of the company's total sales.
Read more on MDT →The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the common stocks and depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index is designed to track the performance of companies involved in the cloud computing industry.
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