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SelectedTodayYTD Return

DGDollar General Corp+ 1.49%− 2.64%
WMTWalmart Inc− 1.17%− 4.98%
TGTTarget Corp+ 0.54%+ 63.61%

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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.

DG− 2.6%WMT− 5.0%TGT+ 63.6%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	DGDollar General Corp	WMTWalmart Inc	TGTTarget Corp
Return
Last Price	133.21	107.15	164.90
Daily Change	+ 1.49%	− 1.17%	+ 0.54%
Period ReturnYear to Date	− 2.64%	− 4.98%	+ 63.61%
Valuation
Market Cap	$29.4 B	$853 B	$74.9 B
P/E Ratio	17.31	38.82	17.12
Dividend Yield	1.88%	0.76%	3.35%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	3.9%	3.0%	4.1%
Risk
Beta	0.20	0.56	0.94
52-Week Range	95.11 — $158.23	98.88 — $135.16	83.44 — $170.75
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Retail	Retail	Retail

Company

DGConsumer Staples · Retail
WMTConsumer Staples · Retail
TGTConsumer Staples · Retail

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