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SelectedToday6M Return

NRGNRG Energy Inc+ 5.48%− 34.87%
AESAES Corp+ 0.07%− 8.98%

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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.

NRG− 34.9%AES− 9.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	NRGNRG Energy Inc	AESAES Corp
Return
Last Price	117.97	14.79
Daily Change	+ 5.48%	+ 0.07%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months	− 34.87%	− 8.98%
Valuation
Market Cap	$24.9 B	$10.5 B
P/E Ratio	28.71	5.63
Dividend Yield	3.29%	3.92%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	2.6%	14.3%
Risk
Beta	1.22	0.94
52-Week Range	108.34 — $189.96	12.33 — $17.65
Company
Sector	Utilities	Utilities
Industry	Utilities	Utilities

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