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1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
Selected6M Return
  • PPGPPG Industries Inc− 8.87%
  • ECLEcolab Inc− 8.96%

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.

PPG− 8.9%ECL− 9.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricPPGECL
Return
Last Price112.53279.28
Daily Change+ 1.61%+ 0.11%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
− 8.87%
− 8.96%
Valuation
Market Cap$25.0 B$78.6 B
P/E Ratio16.1137.49
Dividend Yield1.91%1.13%
Net MarginTrailing 12M9.6%12.6%
Risk
Beta1.020.88
52-Week Range93.39 — $133.43243.15 — $309.27

Company

  • PPGMaterials · Chemicals
  • ECLMaterials · Chemicals

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