Prudential Financial Inc vs Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF — how do they compare? Prudential Financial Inc trades at $118.18 (market cap $40.97B), while Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF trades at $161.7. The key difference: Prudential Financial Inc pays a 4.75% dividend while Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PRU | VYM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $40.97B | — |
Sector | Financials | — |
52-Week High | $119.07 | $161.17 |
52-Week Low | $92.00 | $132.90 |
Enterprise Value | $68.03B | — |
Dividend Yield | 4.75% | — |
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Prudential Financial is a large, diversified insurance company offering annuities, life insurance, retirement plan services, and asset management products. While it operates in a number of countries, the vast majority of revenue is generated in the United States and Japan. The company's investment management business, PGIM, contributes approximately 15% of its earnings and has over $1.5 trillion in assets under management. The U.S. businesses are responsible for about 45% of earnings and can be classified into Institutional Retirement Strategies, Individual Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life Insurance, and Assurance IQ. Finally, the international business segment of the company contributes approximately 40% of earnings with a strong market position in Japan.
Read more on PRU →The advisor employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which consists of common stocks of companies that pay dividends that generally are higher than average. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of the fund's 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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