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

1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
Selected1M Return
  • IBMInternational Business Machines Corp+ 5.05%
  • CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions Corp+ 13.13%

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.

IBM+ 5.0%CTSH+ 13.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricIBMCTSH
Return
Last Price234.4562.34
Daily Change− 0.11%− 3.56%
Period ReturnPast Month
+ 5.05%
+ 13.13%
Valuation
Market Cap$221 B$28.1 B
P/E Ratio20.82—
Dividend Yield4.28%—
Net MarginTrailing 12M15.5%—
Risk
Beta0.79—
52-Week Range199.19 — $332.46—

Company

  • IBMInformation Technology · Technology
  • CTSHInformation Technology · Technology

Metrics could not be loaded for CTSH: P/E, dividend, beta and the 52-week range stay empty in that column.

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