Ross Stores, Inc. vs Global X Defense Tech ETF — how do they compare? Ross Stores, Inc. trades at $251.3 (market cap $80.78B), while Global X Defense Tech ETF trades at $69.7. The key difference: Ross Stores, Inc. pays a 0.71% dividend while Global X Defense Tech ETF pays none, and Ross Stores, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Global X Defense Tech ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ROST | SHLD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $80.78B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $255.23 | $78.02 |
52-Week Low | $144.67 | $58.20 |
Enterprise Value | $81.37B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.71% | — |
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Ross Stores is a leading American off-price apparel and home fashion retailer, operating over 1,920 stores (at the end of fiscal 2021) across the Ross Dress for Less and dd's Discounts banners. Ross offers a variety of name-brand products and targets undercutting conventional retailers' regular prices by 20%-70%. The company uses an opportunistic, flexible merchandising approach
Read more on ROST →SHLD tracks the Global X Defense Tech Index, targeting companies that lead the technological transformation of the defense sector. It focuses on pure-play innovators in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced military systems, excluding traditional commercial aerospace to maintain a high level of thematic purity.
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