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

SelectedTodayYTD Return

AAPLApple Inc− 2.50%+ 18.07%
CRMSalesforce Inc− 1.90%+ 2.21%
DISWalt Disney Co− 1.85%− 5.85%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 2.10%+ 5.66%

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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.

AAPL+ 18.1%CRM+ 2.2%DIS− 5.8%MSFT+ 5.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	AAPLApple Inc	CRMSalesforce Inc	DISWalt Disney Co	MSFTMicrosoft Corp
Return
Last Price	320.01	259.40	105.18	499.41
Daily Change	− 2.50%	− 1.90%	− 1.85%	− 2.10%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 18.07%	+ 2.21%	− 5.85%	+ 5.66%
Valuation
Market Cap	$4.70 T	$212 B	$183 B	$3.71 T
P/E Ratio	36.68	23.63	21.70	27.83
Dividend Yield	0.51%	—	—	0.79%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	27.6%	22.0%	8.7%	40.3%
Risk
Beta	1.10	1.24	1.48	1.06
52-Week Range	225.95 — $344.57	146.32 — $269.11	92.19 — $119.78	349.20 — $553.72
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology	Communication Services	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology	Media	Technology

Company

AAPLInformation Technology · Technology
CRMInformation Technology · Technology
DISCommunication Services · Media
MSFTInformation Technology · Technology

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