ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF vs Wheaton Precious Metals Corp — how do they compare? ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF trades at $38.89, while Wheaton Precious Metals Corp trades at $103.33 (market cap $46.54B). The key difference: Wheaton Precious Metals Corp pays a 0.75% dividend while ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF pays none, and ABRDN Physical Gold Shares ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SGOL | WPM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $51.41 | $165.72 |
52-Week Low | $31.18 | $91.00 |
Market Cap | — | $46.54B |
Enterprise Value | — | $44.39B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.75% |
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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 →Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is a precious metal streaming company. The company has entered into over 20 long-term purchase agreements with 17 different mining companies, for the purchase of precious metals and cobalt. It has streaming agreements covering approximately 19 operating mines and 9 development stage projects. The company's projects include Vale's Salobo mine and silver streams on Glencore's Antamina mine and Goldcorp's Penasquito mine.
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