Vanguard S&P 500 ETF vs Waste Management, Inc. — how do they compare? Vanguard S&P 500 ETF trades at $687.52, while Waste Management, Inc. trades at $234.93 (market cap $96.00B). The key difference: Waste Management, Inc. pays a 1.48% dividend while Vanguard S&P 500 ETF pays none, and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Waste Management, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VOO | WM | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Industrials |
52-Week High | $698.29 | $246.51 |
52-Week Low | $571.45 | $196.77 |
Market Cap | — | $96.00B |
Enterprise Value | — | $118.73B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.48% |
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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.
Read more on VOO →Waste Management ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating approximately 260 active landfills and about 340 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.
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