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LINLinde PLC− 0.88%+ 0.91%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co+ 0.44%− 7.55%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc− 1.04%+ 2.96%

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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.

LIN+ 0.9%SHW− 7.5%APD+ 3.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	LINLinde PLC	SHWSherwin-Williams Co	APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc
Return
Last Price	477.93	333.72	301.07
Daily Change	− 0.88%	+ 0.44%	− 1.04%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 0.91%	− 7.55%	+ 2.96%
Valuation
Market Cap	$221 B	$81.0 B	$67.0 B
P/E Ratio	30.85	30.77	—
Dividend Yield	1.23%	0.88%	2.55%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	20.4%	11.0%	0.4%
Risk
Beta	0.69	1.06	0.69
52-Week Range	387.78 — $548.20	289.86 — $377.77	229.11 — $314.87
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

LINMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals
APDMaterials · Chemicals

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