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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
Selected3M Return
  • MPWRMonolithic Power Systems Inc− 24.69%
  • PLABPhotronics Inc− 12.10%

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.

MPWR− 24.7%PLAB− 12.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricMPWRPLAB
Return
Last Price1,223.6029.00
Daily Change+ 0.82%+ 2.91%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months
− 24.69%
− 12.10%
Valuation
Market Cap$60.1 B$1.71 B
P/E Ratio74.4710.25
Dividend Yield0.73%—
Net MarginTrailing 12M24.6%19.0%
Risk
Beta1.731.41
52-Week Range817.57 — $1,714.0920.05 — $56.00

Company

  • MPWRInformation Technology · Semiconductors
  • PLABSemiconductors

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To Understand This

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