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SelectedToday1M Return

CATCaterpillar Inc+ 1.72%− 0.11%
WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp+ 0.72%− 2.75%

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− 0.1%WAB− 2.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	CATCaterpillar Inc	WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp
Return
Last Price	813.94	282.86
Daily Change	+ 1.72%	+ 0.72%
Period ReturnPast Month	− 0.11%	− 2.75%
Valuation
Market Cap	$375 B	$47.8 B
P/E Ratio	35.01	38.00
Dividend Yield	2.10%	0.42%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	14.5%	10.6%
Risk
Beta	1.61	0.94
52-Week Range	414.29 — $1,073.46	184.26 — $306.64
Company
Sector	Industrials	Industrials
Industry	Machinery	Machinery

Company

CATIndustrials · Machinery
WABIndustrials · Machinery

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