Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. vs Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF — how do they compare? Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. trades at $180.6 (market cap $87.77B), while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF trades at $49.65. The key difference: Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. pays a 2.17% dividend while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF pays none, and Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MRSH | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $87.77B | — |
Sector | Financials | — |
52-Week High | $211.21 | $50.75 |
52-Week Low | $157.32 | $49.39 |
Enterprise Value | $108.61B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.17% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc is a professional services firm that provides advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy, and human capital. The company operates through two main segments: risk and insurance services and consulting. In risk and insurance services, the firm offers services via Marsh (an insurance broker) and Guy Carpenter (a risk and reinsurance specialist). The consulting division comprises Mercer (a provider of human resource services) and Oliver Wyman (management and economic consultancy).
Read more on MRSH →The index is a market-capitalization-weighted index that includes all inflation-protected public obligations issued by the US Treasury with remaining maturities of less than 5 years. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the securities that make up the index, holding each security in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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