Novartis AG vs Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Novartis AG trades at $152.33 (market cap $295.37B), while Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF trades at $225.54. The key difference: Novartis AG pays a 3.07% dividend while Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Novartis AG nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NVS | VTV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $295.37B | — |
Sector | Health | — |
52-Week High | $168.62 | $225.35 |
52-Week Low | $119.31 | $179.43 |
Enterprise Value | $336.69B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.07% | — |
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Novartis develops and manufactures healthcare products through two segments: Innovative Medicines and Sandoz. It generates the vast majority of its revenue from Innovative Medicines segment consisting global business franchises in oncology, ophthalmology, neuroscience, immunology, respiratory, cardio-metabolic, and established medicines. The company sells its products globally, with the United States representing close to one third of total revenue.
Read more on NVS →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Value Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of value stocks of large US companies. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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