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SelectedToday1Y Return

ABBVAbbVie Inc− 1.43%+ 20.78%
MRKMerck & Co Inc− 1.27%+ 75.74%

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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.

ABBV+ 20.8%MRK+ 75.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	ABBVAbbVie Inc	MRKMerck & Co Inc
Return
Last Price	256.48	150.40
Daily Change	− 1.43%	− 1.27%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 20.78%	+ 75.74%
Valuation
Market Cap	$453 B	$371 B
P/E Ratio	72.06	120.12
Dividend Yield	4.47%	2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	9.8%	4.8%
Risk
Beta	0.20	0.14
52-Week Range	190.75 — $267.47	77.58 — $156.92
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Biotechnology	Pharmaceuticals

Company

ABBVHealth Care · Biotechnology
MRKHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals

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