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LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV− 1.88%− 31.55%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co+ 0.29%+ 10.97%
ECLEcolab Inc+ 0.41%+ 23.99%

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LYB− 31.5%SHW+ 11.0%ECL+ 24.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV	SHWSherwin-Williams Co	ECLEcolab Inc
Return
Last Price	63.55	333.23	280.11
Daily Change	− 1.88%	+ 0.29%	+ 0.41%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	− 31.55%	+ 10.97%	+ 23.99%
Valuation
Market Cap	$20.5 B	$80.9 B	$78.8 B
P/E Ratio	—	30.72	37.60
Dividend Yield	5.31%	0.88%	1.13%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	1.1%	11.0%	12.6%
Risk
Beta	0.37	1.06	0.88
52-Week Range	41.58 — $83.94	289.86 — $377.77	243.15 — $309.27
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

LYBMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals
ECLMaterials · Chemicals

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