Msci Inc vs iShares Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Msci Inc trades at $562.51 (market cap $45.51B), while iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $553.45. The key difference: Msci Inc pays a 1.31% dividend while iShares Semiconductor ETF pays none, and iShares Semiconductor ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Msci Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MSCI | SOXX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $45.51B | — |
Sector | Financials | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $643.83 | $655.01 |
52-Week Low | $511.84 | $236.93 |
Enterprise Value | $51.67B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.31% | — |
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MSCI describes its mission as enabling investors to build better portfolios for a better world. MSCI's largest and most profitable segment is its index segment, where it provides benchmarking to asset managers and asset owners. In addition, it boasts over $1 trillion in ETF assets linked to MSCI indexes. The MSCI analytics segment provides portfolio management and risk management analytics software to asset managers and asset owners. MSCI's all other segment was broken out into ESG and climate and private assets segments in 2021. In ESG and climate, MSCI provides ESG data to the investment industry. In the private assets side, MSCI provides real restate reporting, market data, benchmarking, and analytics to investors and real estate managers.
Read more on MSCI →SOXX provides investors with exposure to U.S. companies that design, manufacture, and distribute semiconductors. It tracks the ICE Semiconductor Index, offering a targeted investment in the technology sector's foundational components, including firms that produce chips, related equipment, and services. SOXX is a key vehicle for investors seeking to capitalize on trends in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other technologies that rely heavily on advanced semiconductor technology.
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