ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF vs United Microelectronics Corp — how do they compare? ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF trades at $40.47, while United Microelectronics Corp trades at $21.12 (market cap $51.00B). The key difference: United Microelectronics Corp pays a 2.03% dividend while ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF pays none, and United Microelectronics Corp is trading nearer its 52-week high, ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SQQQ | UMC | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Leveraged / Inverse | Technology |
52-Week High | $97.60 | $28.02 |
52-Week Low | $36.31 | $6.58 |
Market Cap | — | $51.00B |
Enterprise Value | — | $48.57B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.03% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
SQQQ is a leveraged inverse ETF that seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to three times the inverse (-3x) of the daily performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index. It is a tactical trading tool designed for sophisticated investors to profit from or hedge against declines in large-cap technology and growth stocks. Due to its daily reset and the effects of compounding, it is intended for short-term use and carries significant risk if held during periods of high market volatility.
Read more on SQQQ →Founded in 1980, United Microelectronics is the world's third-largest dedicated chip foundry, with 7% market share in 2021, according to Gartner, after TSMC and GlobalFoundries. UMC's headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and it operates 12 fabs in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan and Singapore, with additional sales offices in Europe, the U.S. and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base including Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Xilinx and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs about 20,000 people.
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