Koninklijke Philips NV vs Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Koninklijke Philips NV trades at $26.3 (market cap $25.89B), while Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF trades at $115.79. The key difference: Koninklijke Philips NV pays a 3.81% dividend while Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Koninklijke Philips NV nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PHG | VGT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.89B | — |
Sector | Health | — |
52-Week High | $32.91 | $125.77 |
52-Week Low | $25.02 | $83.59 |
Enterprise Value | $32.18B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.81% | — |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Philips is a diversified global healthcare company operating in three segments: diagnosis and treatment, connected care, and personal health. About 50% of the company's revenue comes from the diagnosis and treatment segment, which features imaging systems, ultrasound equipment, image-guided therapy solutions and healthcare informatics. The connected care segment (27% of revenue) encompasses monitoring and analytics systems for hospitals and sleep and respiratory care devices, whereas the personal health business (remainder of revenue) includes electric toothbrushes and men's grooming and personal-care products. In 2021, Philips generated EUR 17.2 billion in sales and had 80,000 employees in over 100 countries.
Read more on PHG →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index/Information Technology 25/50, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small US companies within the information technology sector, as classified under the GICS. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. It is non-diversified.
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