Wells Fargo & Co vs Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Wells Fargo & Co trades at $87.3 (market cap $264.66B), while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $53.25. The key difference: Wells Fargo & Co pays a 2.29% dividend while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none, and Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, Wells Fargo & Co nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| WFC | XLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $264.66B | — |
Sector | Financials | — |
52-Week High | $96.40 | $53.62 |
52-Week Low | $73.42 | $42.23 |
Dividend Yield | 2.29% | — |
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Wells Fargo is one of the largest banks in the United States, with approximately $1.9 trillion in balance sheet assets. The company is split into four primary segments: consumer banking, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management. It is almost entirely focused on the U.S.
Read more on WFC →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: chemicals; metals and mining; paper and forest products; containers and packaging; and construction materials. The fund is non-diversified.
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