Waste Management, Inc. vs Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Waste Management, Inc. trades at $233.4 (market cap $96.00B), while Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $44.86. The key difference: Waste Management, Inc. pays a 1.48% dividend while Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none, and Waste Management, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| WM | XLU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $96.00B | — |
Sector | Industrials | — |
52-Week High | $246.51 | $47.73 |
52-Week Low | $196.77 | $41.31 |
Enterprise Value | $118.73B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.48% | — |
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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.
Read more on WM →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: electric utilities; water utilities; multi-utilities; independent power and renewable electricity producers; and gas utilities. The fund is non-diversified.
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