Altria Group Inc vs VanEck Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Altria Group Inc trades at $65.01 (market cap $108.58B), while VanEck Semiconductor ETF trades at $580.8. The key difference: Altria Group Inc pays a 6.52% dividend while VanEck Semiconductor ETF pays none, and VanEck Semiconductor ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Altria Group Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MO | SMH | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $108.58B | — |
Sector | Consumer Staples | — |
52-Week High | $74.92 | $668.91 |
52-Week Low | $54.72 | $286.43 |
Enterprise Value | $130.79B | — |
Dividend Yield | 6.52% | — |
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Altria comprises Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, John Middleton, Helix Innovations, and Philip Morris Capital, although the company plans to wind down Philip Morris Capital by the end of 2022. It holds a 10% interest in the world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev. Through its tobacco subsidiaries, Altria holds the leading position in cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the United States and the number-two spot in machine-made cigars. The company's Marlboro brand is the leading cigarette brand in the U.S. with a 43% share in 2020. Altria holds strategic investments in JUUL Labs (35% economic interest) and Cronos (42%).
Read more on MO →The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the target index. The index includes common stocks and depositary receipts of US exchange-listed companies in the semiconductor industry. Such companies may include medium-capitalization companies and foreign companies that are listed on a US exchange. The fund is non-diversified.
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