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

SelectedTodayYTD Return

NOWServiceNow Inc—− 4.20%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 2.04%+ 5.66%
PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc+ 0.40%+ 85.79%

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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.

NOW− 4.2%MSFT+ 5.7%PANW+ 85.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	NOWServiceNow Inc	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc
Return
Last Price	—	499.70	333.26
Daily Change	—	− 2.04%	+ 0.40%
Period ReturnYear to Date	− 4.20%	+ 5.66%	+ 85.79%
Valuation
Market Cap	$146 B	$3.71 T	$272 B
P/E Ratio	—	27.84	650.26
Dividend Yield	—	0.79%	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	11.3%	40.3%	2.7%
Risk
Beta	0.96	1.06	0.96
52-Week Range	81.24 — $194.73	349.20 — $553.72	139.57 — $398.88
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology	Technology

Company

NOWInformation Technology · Technology
MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
PANWInformation Technology · Technology

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