Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF vs Wheaton Precious Metals Corp — how do they compare? Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $78.58, while Wheaton Precious Metals Corp trades at $103.33 (market cap $46.54B). The key difference: Wheaton Precious Metals Corp pays a 0.75% dividend while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VCSH | WPM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $80.20 | $165.72 |
52-Week Low | $78.45 | $91.00 |
Market Cap | — | $46.54B |
Enterprise Value | — | $44.39B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.75% |
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VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade debt with short maturities. It is designed to offer higher income than Treasury bills with significantly lower interest rate sensitivity than intermediate or long-term bond funds.
Read more on VCSH →Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is a precious metal streaming company. The company has entered into over 20 long-term purchase agreements with 17 different mining companies, for the purchase of precious metals and cobalt. It has streaming agreements covering approximately 19 operating mines and 9 development stage projects. The company's projects include Vale's Salobo mine and silver streams on Glencore's Antamina mine and Goldcorp's Penasquito mine.
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