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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.

PPG− 4.2%ECL+ 4.8%SHW− 2.5%IFF+ 25.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

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PPGPPG Industries, Inc.
6M Return− 4.21%
Today+ 1.73%
ECLEcolab Inc.
6M Return+ 4.79%
Today+ 1.46%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co
6M Return− 2.55%
Today− 1.92%
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
6M Return+ 25.86%
Today− 0.53%

Metrics Table

Metric	PPGPPG Industries, Inc.	ECLEcolab Inc.	SHWSherwin-Williams Co	IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Return
Last Price	111.81	293.10	328.71	93.19
Daily Change	+ 1.73%	+ 1.46%	− 1.92%	− 0.53%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	− 4.21%	+ 4.79%	− 2.55%	+ 25.86%
Valuation
Market Cap	$24.9 B	$82.2 B	$79.8 B	$23.8 B
P/E Ratio	16.00	39.34	30.31	82.55
Dividend Yield	1.91%	1.13%	0.88%	4.34%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	9.6%	12.6%	11.0%	2.9%
Risk
Beta	1.01	0.87	1.06	0.89
52-Week Range	93133	243309	290378	61.394.6
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

PPGMaterials · Chemicals
ECLMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals
IFFMaterials · Chemicals

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