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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.

ALB− 52.1%ECL+ 5.2%SHW− 5.8%PPG− 3.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

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ALBAlbemarle Corp
6M Return− 52.05%
Today+ 1.22%
ECLEcolab Inc.
6M Return+ 5.16%
Today− 1.29%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co
6M Return− 5.79%
Today− 2.48%
PPGPPG Industries, Inc.
6M Return− 2.99%
Today− 2.19%

Metrics Table

Metric	ALBAlbemarle Corp	ECLEcolab Inc.	SHWSherwin-Williams Co	PPGPPG Industries, Inc.
Return
Last Price	93.67	288.53	337.06	110.61
Daily Change	+ 1.22%	− 1.29%	− 2.48%	− 2.19%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	− 52.05%	+ 5.16%	− 5.79%	− 2.99%
Valuation
Market Cap	$11.1 B	$80.9 B	$81.8 B	$24.6 B
P/E Ratio	70.45	38.73	31.08	15.83
Dividend Yield	1.24%	1.13%	0.88%	1.91%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	3.8%	12.6%	11.0%	9.6%
Risk
Beta	1.38	0.87	1.06	1.01
52-Week Range	88221	243309	290378	93133
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

ALBMaterials · Chemicals
ECLMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals
PPGMaterials · Chemicals

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