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

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− 10.7%GS− 3.0%CSCO+ 27.1%MRK+ 21.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

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  • CATCaterpillar Inc
    6M Return− 10.68%
    Today+ 3.03%
  • GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc
    6M Return− 3.04%
    Today+ 2.22%
  • CSCOCisco Systems Inc
    6M Return+ 27.10%
    Today+ 1.17%
  • MRKMerck & Co Inc
    6M Return+ 20.96%
    Today+ 0.74%

Metrics Table

MetricCATGSCSCOMRK
Return
Last Price713.13913.08111.54141.65
Daily Change+ 3.03%+ 2.22%+ 1.17%+ 0.74%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
− 10.68%
− 3.04%
+ 27.10%
+ 20.96%
Valuation
Market Cap$328 B$266 B$440 B$349 B
P/E Ratio30.6812.6233.51113.13
Dividend Yield2.10%3.24%3.23%2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M14.5%15.8%21.0%4.8%
Risk
Beta1.611.301.010.12
52-Week Range5131,0737451,1547013082157

Company

  • CATIndustrials · Machinery
  • GSFinancials · Financial Services
  • CSCOInformation Technology · Communications
  • MRKHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals

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