Northrop Grumman Corporation vs Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares — how do they compare? Northrop Grumman Corporation trades at $512 (market cap $74.42B), while Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares trades at $158.7. The key difference: Northrop Grumman Corporation pays a 1.79% dividend while Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares pays none, and Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares is trading nearer its 52-week high, Northrop Grumman Corporation nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NOC | SOXL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.42B | — |
Sector | Industrials | Leveraged / Inverse |
52-Week High | $768.02 | $300.77 |
52-Week Low | $496.02 | $23.99 |
Enterprise Value | $88.65B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.79% | — |
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Northrop Grumman is a defense contractor that is diversified across short-cycle and long-cycle businesses. The firm's segments include aeronautics, mission systems, defense services, and space systems. The company's aerospace segment creates the fuselage for the massive F-35 program and produces various piloted and autonomous flight systems. Mission systems creates a variety of sensors and processors for defense hardware. The defense systems segment is a long-range missile manufacturer. Finally, the company's space systems segment produces various space structures, sensors, and satellites.
Read more on NOC →SOXL is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results corresponding to 300% of the daily performance of the ICE Semiconductor Index. It is designed as a tactical tool for experienced traders to take a bullish (long) position on the semiconductor sector. Due to the effects of compounding and leverage, the ETF is intended to be held for a single day and is not suitable for long-term investment.
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