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SelectedToday1M Return

ECLEcolab Inc+ 0.48%+ 1.00%
PPGPPG Industries Inc+ 1.63%+ 1.80%
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc− 0.02%+ 9.06%

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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.

ECL+ 1.0%PPG+ 1.8%IFF+ 9.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	ECLEcolab Inc	PPGPPG Industries Inc	IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc
Return
Last Price	280.31	112.56	86.45
Daily Change	+ 0.48%	+ 1.63%	− 0.02%
Period ReturnPast Month	+ 1.00%	+ 1.80%	+ 9.06%
Valuation
Market Cap	$78.9 B	$25.0 B	$22.1 B
P/E Ratio	37.63	16.11	76.57
Dividend Yield	1.13%	1.91%	4.34%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	12.6%	9.6%	2.9%
Risk
Beta	0.88	1.02	0.91
52-Week Range	243.15 — $309.27	93.39 — $133.43	59.14 — $89.32
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Chemicals	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

ECLMaterials · Chemicals
PPGMaterials · Chemicals
IFFMaterials · Chemicals

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