United States Natural Gas Fund vs Williams-Sonoma, Inc. — how do they compare? United States Natural Gas Fund trades at $10.4, while Williams-Sonoma, Inc. trades at $223.2 (market cap $26.30B). The key difference: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. pays a 1.36% dividend while United States Natural Gas Fund pays none, and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, United States Natural Gas Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| UNG | WSM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Commodities - Energy | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $16.90 | $240.06 |
52-Week Low | $10.15 | $168.64 |
Market Cap | — | $26.30B |
Enterprise Value | — | $27.14B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.36% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
UNG is a commodity ETF that tracks the daily price movements of natural gas futures. It primarily invests in front-month contracts at the Henry Hub, making it a highly volatile tool for short-term trading rather than long-term holding due to contango and roll costs.
Read more on UNG →With a wide retail and direct-to-consumer presence, Williams-Sonoma is a leader in the $300 billion domestic home category, focused on expanding its exposure in the B2B, marketplace, and franchise areas. Namesake Williams-Sonoma (175 stores) offers high-end cooking essentials, while Pottery Barn (189) provides casual home accessories. Brand extensions include Pottery Barn Kids (52) and PBteen. West Elm (121) is an emerging concept for young professionals, and Rejuvenation (9) offers lighting and house parts. Williams-Sonoma also has a business-to-business team that supports projects that range from residential to large-scale commercial.
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