Unilever plc vs Vanguard S&P 500 ETF — how do they compare? Unilever plc trades at $62.18 (market cap $131.86B), while Vanguard S&P 500 ETF trades at $687.73. The key difference: Unilever plc pays a 3.68% dividend while Vanguard S&P 500 ETF pays none, and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Unilever plc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| UL | VOO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $131.86B | — |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $74.59 | $698.29 |
52-Week Low | $55.05 | $571.45 |
Enterprise Value | $157.31B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.68% | — |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Unilever is a diversified personal product (42% of 2021 sales by value), home care (20%), and packaged food (38%) company. Its brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Lipton teas, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemme haircare brand. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years
Read more on UL →VOO is a foundational ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Index, providing exposure to 500 of the largest and most established companies in the United States. Renowned for its ultra-low expense ratio and tax efficiency, it serves as a core building block for long-term investors seeking to capture the total return of the U.S. large-cap market in a single, highly liquid vehicle.
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