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1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
Selected1Y Return
  • CATCaterpillar Inc+ 95.64%
  • CSCOCisco Systems Inc+ 61.06%

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.

CAT+ 95.6%CSCO+ 61.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricCATCSCO
Return
Last Price813.40109.18
Daily Change+ 1.66%+ 0.52%
Period ReturnPast Year
+ 95.64%
+ 61.06%
Valuation
Market Cap$375 B$430 B
P/E Ratio34.9932.80
Dividend Yield2.10%3.23%
Net MarginTrailing 12M14.5%21.0%
Risk
Beta1.611.00
52-Week Range414.29 — $1,073.4666.13 — $130.37

Company

  • CATIndustrials · Machinery
  • CSCOInformation Technology · Communications

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