Global X Defense Tech ETF vs Union Pacific Corporation — how do they compare? Global X Defense Tech ETF trades at $60.14, while Union Pacific Corporation trades at $295.68 (market cap $175.89B). The key difference: Union Pacific Corporation pays a 1.86% dividend while Global X Defense Tech ETF pays none, and Union Pacific Corporation 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 | UNP | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Industrials |
52-Week High | $78.02 | $301.75 |
52-Week Low | $58.20 | $214.91 |
Market Cap | — | $175.89B |
Enterprise Value | — | $206.36B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.86% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific is the largest public railroad in North America. Operating on more than 30,000 miles of track in the western two thirds of the U.S., UP generated roughly $22 billion of revenue in 2021 by hauling coal, industrial products, intermodal containers, agriculture goods, chemicals, and automotive goods. UP owns about one fourth of Mexican railroad Ferromex and derives about 10% of its revenue hauling freight to and from Mexico.
Read more on UNP →