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SelectedToday1Y Return

CLColgate-Palmolive Co− 1.23%+ 5.37%
KMBKimberly-Clark Corp− 2.40%− 18.21%
CHDChurch & Dwight Co Inc+ 0.33%+ 6.18%
CLXClorox Co− 1.07%− 22.12%

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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.

CL+ 5.4%KMB− 18.2%CHD+ 6.2%CLX− 22.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	CLColgate-Palmolive Co	KMBKimberly-Clark Corp	CHDChurch & Dwight Co Inc	CLXClorox Co
Return
Last Price	88.99	105.36	98.92	93.28
Daily Change	− 1.23%	− 2.40%	+ 0.33%	− 1.07%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 5.37%	− 18.21%	+ 6.18%	− 22.12%
Valuation
Market Cap	$71.2 B	$35.0 B	$23.4 B	$11.3 B
P/E Ratio	35.20	17.96	31.83	19.39
Dividend Yield	2.48%	3.86%	1.15%	3.40%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	9.7%	11.8%	12.0%	8.7%
Risk
Beta	0.33	0.29	0.47	0.59
52-Week Range	74.55 — $99.33	92.42 — $131.53	81.33 — $106.04	84.70 — $128.90
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Consumer products	Consumer products	Consumer products	Consumer products

Company

CLConsumer Staples · Consumer products
KMBConsumer Staples · Consumer products
CHDConsumer Staples · Consumer products
CLXConsumer Staples · Consumer products

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