iShares Semiconductor ETF vs Union Pacific Corporation — how do they compare? iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $554.46, while Union Pacific Corporation trades at $295.5 (market cap $175.89B). The key difference: Union Pacific Corporation pays a 1.86% dividend while iShares Semiconductor ETF pays none, and Union Pacific Corporation is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares Semiconductor ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SOXX | UNP | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Industrials |
52-Week High | $655.01 | $301.75 |
52-Week Low | $236.93 | $214.91 |
Market Cap | — | $175.89B |
Enterprise Value | — | $206.36B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.86% |
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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.
Read more on SOXX →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.
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