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SelectedToday3M Return

PPGPPG Industries Inc+ 1.81%+ 0.54%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co+ 0.47%+ 13.17%
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc+ 0.17%+ 16.51%

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PPG+ 0.5%SHW+ 13.2%IFF+ 16.5%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	PPGPPG Industries Inc	SHWSherwin-Williams Co	IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc
Return
Last Price	112.76	333.83	86.61
Daily Change	+ 1.81%	+ 0.47%	+ 0.17%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	+ 0.54%	+ 13.17%	+ 16.51%
Valuation
Market Cap	$25.1 B	$81.0 B	$22.1 B
P/E Ratio	16.14	30.78	76.72
Dividend Yield	1.91%	0.88%	4.34%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	9.6%	11.0%	2.9%
Risk
Beta	1.02	1.06	0.91
52-Week Range	93.39 — $133.43	289.86 — $377.77	59.14 — $89.32
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

PPGMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals
IFFMaterials · Chemicals

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