Global X Defense Tech ETF vs T-Mobile Us Inc — how do they compare? Global X Defense Tech ETF trades at $60.14, while T-Mobile Us Inc trades at $190.5 (market cap $211.72B). The key difference: T-Mobile Us Inc pays a 2.09% dividend while Global X Defense Tech ETF pays none, and T-Mobile Us 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.
| SHLD | TMUS | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Media |
52-Week High | $78.02 | $259.01 |
52-Week Low | $58.20 | $167.65 |
Market Cap | — | $211.72B |
Enterprise Value | — | $329.42B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.09% |
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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.
Read more on SHLD →Deutsche Telekom merged its T-Mobile USA unit with prepaid specialist MetroPCS in 2013, creating T-Mobile Us. Following the merger, the firm provided nationwide service in major markets but spottier coverage elsewhere. T-Mobile spent aggressively on low-frequency spectrum, well suited to broad coverage, and has substantially expanded its geographic footprint. This expansion, coupled with aggressive marketing and innovative offerings, produced rapid customer growth. With the Sprint acquisition, the firm's scale now roughly matches its larger rivals: T-Mobile now serves 71 million postpaid and 21 million prepaid phone customers, equal to around 30% of the U.S. retail wireless market. In addition, the firm provides wholesale service to resellers.
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