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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
  • NDSNNordson Corp+ 32.01%
  • GWWWW Grainger Inc+ 31.95%

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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.

NDSN+ 32.0%GWW+ 31.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricNDSNGWW
Return
Last Price318.36—
Daily Change+ 0.27%—
Period ReturnYear to Date
+ 32.01%
+ 31.95%
Valuation
Market Cap$17.7 B$62.5 B
P/E Ratio32.21—
Dividend Yield1.16%0.92%
Net MarginTrailing 12M18.6%9.9%
Risk
Beta1.000.96
52-Week Range220.35 — $339.12906.52 — $1,419.91

Company

  • NDSNIndustrials · Machinery
  • GWWIndustrials · Trading Companies & Distributors

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