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Read two to four stocks on the same scale: return, valuation and volatility in one table.

1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years

Period Return

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

CAT− 19.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

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  • CATCaterpillar Inc
    3M Return− 19.74%
    Today+ 3.30%
  • A single series is normalized to its own start, so it says nothing beyond one line leaving zero.

Metrics Table

MetricCAT
Return
Last Price714.94
Daily Change+ 3.30%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months
− 19.74%
Valuation
Market Cap$329 B
P/E Ratio30.75
Dividend Yield2.10%
Net MarginTrailing 12M14.5%
Risk
Beta1.61
52-Week Range5131,073

Company

  • CATIndustrials · Machinery

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