Vanguard S&P 500 ETF vs Xcel Energy Inc — how do they compare? Vanguard S&P 500 ETF trades at $687.43, while Xcel Energy Inc trades at $79 (market cap $49.11B). The key difference: Xcel Energy Inc pays a 3.01% dividend while Vanguard S&P 500 ETF pays none, and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Xcel Energy Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VOO | XEL | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Utilities |
52-Week High | $698.29 | $83.91 |
52-Week Low | $571.45 | $71.14 |
Market Cap | — | $49.11B |
Enterprise Value | — | $86.55B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.01% |
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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 →Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.7 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan
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