Side by Side

Compare

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

SelectedToday6M Return

COSTCostco Wholesale Corp− 1.07%− 7.19%
CASYCaseys General Stores Inc—+ 10.85%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc—− 2.47%
HSYHershey Co− 0.60%− 24.83%

Four symbols is the limit; remove one to add another.

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.

COST− 7.2%CASY+ 10.9%PM− 2.5%HSY− 24.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	COSTCostco Wholesale Corp	CASYCaseys General Stores Inc	PMPhilip Morris International Inc	HSYHershey Co
Return
Last Price	915.54	—	—	174.01
Daily Change	− 1.07%	—	—	− 0.60%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	− 7.19%	+ 10.85%	− 2.47%	− 24.83%
Valuation
Market Cap	$406 B	$27.8 B	$285 B	$35.3 B
P/E Ratio	46.05	—	—	34.77
Dividend Yield	0.69%	0.62%	5.51%	2.49%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	3.0%	4.1%	25.6%	11.8%
Risk
Beta	0.86	0.58	0.39	0.07
52-Week Range	844.06 — $1,096.50	494.64 — $927.85	142.11 — $207.76	161.43 — $239.48
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Retail	Retail	Tobacco	Food Products

Company

COSTConsumer Staples · Retail
CASYConsumer Staples · Retail
PMConsumer Staples · Tobacco
HSYConsumer Staples · Food Products

FinnhubUpdated 21:09

To Understand This

P/E and the Valuation RatiosYou can't tell whether a stock is cheap or expensive by looking at its price.Diversification: How Many Baskets Are Enough?Owning ten different stocks is not the same as owning ten different risks.