Side by Side

Compare

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

SelectedToday1M Return

CATCaterpillar Inc+ 1.66%− 0.35%
CMICummins Inc+ 2.80%− 11.58%
PCARPaccar Inc+ 0.15%− 6.01%

Period Return

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− 0.4%CMI− 11.6%PCAR− 6.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	CATCaterpillar Inc	CMICummins Inc	PCARPaccar Inc
Return
Last Price	813.40	560.75	124.70
Daily Change	+ 1.66%	+ 2.80%	+ 0.15%
Period ReturnPast Month	− 0.35%	− 11.58%	− 6.01%
Valuation
Market Cap	$375 B	$77.4 B	$65.6 B
P/E Ratio	34.99	28.66	26.25
Dividend Yield	2.10%	2.98%	1.17%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	14.5%	7.8%	9.0%
Risk
Beta	1.61	1.24	0.95
52-Week Range	414.29 — $1,073.46	390.11 — $737.76	92.25 — $139.24
Company
Sector	Industrials	Industrials	Industrials
Industry	Machinery	Machinery	Machinery

Company

CATIndustrials · Machinery
CMIIndustrials · Machinery
PCARIndustrials · Machinery

Alpaca · SIPUpdated 23:3415 Minutes Delayed

To Understand This

P/E and the Valuation RatiosYou can't tell whether a stock is cheap or expensive by looking at its price.Diversification: How Many Baskets Are Enough?Owning ten different stocks is not the same as owning ten different risks.