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SelectedToday3M Return

MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 2.10%+ 13.23%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc+ 0.45%− 14.69%

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.

MSFT+ 13.2%CSCO− 14.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	CSCOCisco Systems Inc
Return
Last Price	499.41	109.10
Daily Change	− 2.10%	+ 0.45%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	+ 13.23%	− 14.69%
Valuation
Market Cap	$3.71 T	$430 B
P/E Ratio	27.83	32.77
Dividend Yield	0.79%	3.23%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	40.3%	21.0%
Risk
Beta	1.06	1.00
52-Week Range	349.20 — $553.72	66.13 — $130.37
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Communications

Company

MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
CSCOInformation Technology · Communications

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