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

SelectedTodayYTD Return

MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 2.04%+ 5.67%
ORCLOracle Corp+ 2.11%− 19.40%

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.

MSFT+ 5.7%ORCL− 19.4%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	ORCLOracle Corp
Return
Last Price	499.71	157.29
Daily Change	− 2.04%	+ 2.11%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 5.67%	− 19.40%
Valuation
Market Cap	$3.71 T	$453 B
P/E Ratio	27.84	26.84
Dividend Yield	0.79%	1.38%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	40.3%	25.4%
Risk
Beta	1.06	1.77
52-Week Range	349.20 — $553.72	114.50 — $345.72
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology

Company

MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
ORCLInformation Technology · Technology

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