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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
  • WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services Inc− 0.29%
  • COOCooper Companies Inc− 3.77%
  • ALGNAlign Technology Inc− 6.22%

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.

WST− 0.3%COO− 3.8%ALGN− 6.2%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricWSTCOOALGN
Return
Last Price339.9769.59158.64
Daily Change− 0.81%− 1.49%− 0.76%
Period ReturnPast Month
− 0.29%
− 3.77%
− 6.22%
Valuation
Market Cap$23.9 B$13.6 B$11.4 B
P/E Ratio43.46——
Dividend Yield0.33%——
Net MarginTrailing 12M17.0%——
Risk
Beta1.16——
52-Week Range223.83 — $386.00——

Company

  • WSTHealth Care · Life Sciences Tools & Services
  • COOHealth Care · Health Care
  • ALGNHealth Care · Health Care

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