Noble Corporation plc vs Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF — how do they compare? Noble Corporation plc trades at $44.25 (market cap $7.10B), while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $78.52. The key difference: Noble Corporation plc pays a 4.5% dividend while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF pays none, and Noble Corporation plc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NE | VCSH | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $7.10B | — |
Sector | Technology | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $54.37 | $80.20 |
52-Week Low | $26.61 | $78.41 |
Enterprise Value | $8.53B | — |
Dividend Yield | 4.5% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Noble Corporation plc is a leading offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry. The company owns and operates a high-specification fleet of mobile offshore drilling units, including drillships and semi-submersibles, that are used for exploration and production activities in deepwater and harsh environments worldwide. Noble focuses on providing safe, efficient, and reliable drilling services to major and independent oil and gas companies globally.
Read more on NE →VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade debt with short maturities. It is designed to offer higher income than Treasury bills with significantly lower interest rate sensitivity than intermediate or long-term bond funds.
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