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

1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
SelectedYTD Return
  • CATCaterpillar Inc+ 35.48%
  • WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp+ 30.62%

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.

CAT+ 35.5%WAB+ 30.6%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricCATWAB
Return
Last Price813.40282.86
Daily Change+ 1.66%+ 0.72%
Period ReturnYear to Date
+ 35.48%
+ 30.62%
Valuation
Market Cap$375 B$47.8 B
P/E Ratio34.9938.00
Dividend Yield2.10%0.42%
Net MarginTrailing 12M14.5%10.6%
Risk
Beta1.610.94
52-Week Range414.29 — $1,073.46184.26 — $306.64

Company

  • CATIndustrials · Machinery
  • WABIndustrials · Machinery

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