Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF trades at $90.14, while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $55.23 (market cap $49.21B). The key difference: STMicroelectronics NV pays a 0.65% dividend while Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF pays none, and Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, STMicroelectronics NV nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MGK | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Financials |
52-Week High | $92.06 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $70.70 | $21.20 |
Market Cap | — | $49.21B |
Enterprise Value | — | $47.21B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.65% |
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STM trades at $54.35, down 3.12% on the day, with a neutral technical signal and bearish moving averages. The company reported Q2 2026 EPS of $0.31, beating expectations, but faces declining revenue and net income margins. Analyst consensus is a Buy with a $74.63 price target, supported by strong AI data center growth prospects highlighted in recent earnings calls (Zacks Investment Research, 2026-07-24).
Outlook is mixed; growth catalysts in AI and automotive sectors offer upside potential, but high P/E of 107.92 and recent earnings misses pose valuation and execution risks. Cash flow improved in 2025, yet profitability remains pressured. The stock's near-term direction hinges on Q3 2026 results and demand trends in key markets.
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MGK is an ETF that seeks to track the performance of the CRSP US Mega Cap Growth Index. It provides a low-cost, diversified exposure to the largest growth companies in the U.S. stock market. The fund is composed of mega-cap stocks that exhibit key growth factors, including high expected long-term earnings growth, high historical sales and earnings growth, and high return on assets. MGK is typically used by investors seeking long-term capital appreciation from market-leading firms.
Read more on MGK →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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