ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF vs Viatris Inc — how do they compare? ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF trades at $38.89, while Viatris Inc trades at $17.58 (market cap $19.79B). The key difference: Viatris Inc pays a 2.83% dividend while ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF pays none, and Viatris Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SGOL | VTRS | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture | Health |
52-Week High | $51.41 | $17.39 |
52-Week Low | $31.18 | $8.74 |
Market Cap | — | $19.79B |
Enterprise Value | — | $32.00B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.83% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
SGOL is an ETF that is designed to track the performance of the price of gold bullion. The fund is backed by physical gold held in secured vaults, which is allocated to the ETF's custodian account. By providing direct ownership of gold without the need for physical storage or insurance, SGOL offers investors a convenient and cost-effective way to gain exposure to the gold market.
Read more on SGOL →Formed by the combination of Mylan and Pfizer's Upjohn business in 2020, Viatris is one of the world's largest generic drug manufacturers, with a substantial off-patent branded drug portfolio. Its portfolio consists of more than 1,400 molecules with penetration across most of the developed world and in select emerging markets. The company's branded drug portfolio consists of off-patent blockbuster drugs that continue to generate strong sales, including Lipitor, Norvasc, Lyrica, Viagra, and EpiPen. While global competition has facilitated the commodification of small-molecule generic drugs, the company has demonstrated an edge over peers in its ability to manufacture complex generics (for example, generic Advair and Copaxone).
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