Shell PLC vs iShares Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Shell PLC trades at $86.69 (market cap $235.24B), while iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $554.55. The key difference: Shell PLC pays a 3.63% dividend while iShares Semiconductor ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SHEL | SOXX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $235.24B | — |
Sector | Energy | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $94.15 | $655.01 |
52-Week Low | $70.31 | $236.93 |
Enterprise Value | $287.77B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.63% | — |
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Shell is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2021, it produced 1.7 million barrels of liquids and 8.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At year-end 2021, reserves stood at 9.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 50% of which consisted of liquids. Its production and reserves are in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and North and South America. The company operates refineries with capacity of 1.8 mmb/d located in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe and sells 15 mtpa of chemicals. Its largest chemical plants, often integrated with its local refineries, are in Central Europe, China, Singapore, and North America.
Read more on SHEL →SOXX provides investors with exposure to U.S. companies that design, manufacture, and distribute semiconductors. It tracks the ICE Semiconductor Index, offering a targeted investment in the technology sector's foundational components, including firms that produce chips, related equipment, and services. SOXX is a key vehicle for investors seeking to capitalize on trends in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other technologies that rely heavily on advanced semiconductor technology.
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