Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF vs Verizon Communications Inc — how do they compare? Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF trades at $166.4, while Verizon Communications Inc trades at $47.15 (market cap $196.40B). The key difference: Verizon Communications Inc pays a 5.99% dividend while Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF pays none, and Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Verizon Communications Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VYM | VZ | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $166.14 | $51.38 |
52-Week Low | $136.63 | $38.40 |
Market Cap | — | $196.40B |
Volume | — | 22,584,735 |
Sector | — | Media |
Enterprise Value | — | $383.10B |
Dividend Yield | — | 5.99% |
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The advisor employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which consists of common stocks of companies that pay dividends that generally are higher than average. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of the fund's 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 VYM →Verizon Communications Inc. is an integrated telecommunications company that provides wire line voice and data services, wireless services, Internet services, and published directory information. The Company also provides network services for the federal government including business phone lines, data services, telecommunications equipment, and payphones.
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