Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF vs Waste Management, Inc. — how do they compare? Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF trades at $166.5, while Waste Management, Inc. trades at $226.45 (market cap $90.68B). The key difference: Waste Management, Inc. pays a 1.56% dividend while Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF pays none, and Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Waste Management, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VYM | WM | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $166.14 | $246.51 |
52-Week Low | $136.63 | $196.77 |
Market Cap | — | $90.68B |
Sector | — | Industrials |
Enterprise Value | — | $113.47B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.56% |
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Read more on VYM →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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