Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock vs Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock trades at $100.2 (market cap $178.33B), while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $50.01. The key difference: Charles Schwab Corporation Common Stock pays a 1.25% dividend while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SCHW | XLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $178.33B | — |
Sector | Financials | — |
52-Week High | $107.21 | $53.62 |
52-Week Low | $85.35 | $42.23 |
Dividend Yield | 1.25% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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Charles Schwab operates in brokerage, banking, and asset-management businesses. The company runs a large network of brick-and-mortar brokerage branch offices, a well-established online investing website, and has mobile trading capabilities. It also operates a bank and a proprietary asset management business and offers services to independent investment advisors. The company is among the largest firms in the investment business, with over $8 trillion of client assets at the end of 2021. Nearly all of its revenue is from the United States.
Read more on SCHW →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: chemicals; metals and mining; paper and forest products; containers and packaging; and construction materials. The fund is non-diversified.
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