Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF vs Williams Companies Inc — how do they compare? Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF trades at $218.54, while Williams Companies Inc trades at $73.43 (market cap $90.70B). The key difference: Williams Companies Inc pays a 2.83% dividend while Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Value Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Williams Companies Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VTV | WMB | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $220.51 | $79.40 |
52-Week Low | $175.51 | $56.51 |
Market Cap | — | $90.70B |
Sector | — | Energy |
Enterprise Value | — | $120.08B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.83% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Value Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of value stocks of large US companies. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
Read more on VTV →Williams is a midstream energy company that owns and operates the large Transco and Northwest pipeline systems and associated natural gas gathering, processing, and storage assets. In August 2018, the firm acquired the remaining 26% ownership of its limited partner, Williams Partners.
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