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Read two to four stocks on the same scale — return, valuation and volatility in one table.

SelectedToday5Y Return

BSXBoston Scientific Corp+ 1.70%+ 7.60%
ABTAbbott Laboratories− 0.32%− 15.89%

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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.

BSX+ 7.6%ABT− 15.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	BSXBoston Scientific Corp	ABTAbbott Laboratories
Return
Last Price	47.75	108.44
Daily Change	+ 1.70%	− 0.32%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	+ 7.60%	− 15.89%
Valuation
Market Cap	$71.0 B	$188 B
P/E Ratio	19.36	34.91
Dividend Yield	—	1.98%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	17.5%	11.7%
Risk
Beta	0.60	0.54
52-Week Range	42.20 — $109.50	81.97 — $137.49
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Health Care	Health Care

Company

BSXHealth Care · Health Care
ABTHealth Care · Health Care

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