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DGDollar General Corp+ 1.37%+ 20.51%
WMTWalmart Inc—+ 9.62%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp− 1.08%− 2.25%
TGTTarget Corp+ 0.07%+ 78.20%

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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.

DG+ 20.5%WMT+ 9.6%COST− 2.2%TGT+ 78.2%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	DGDollar General Corp	WMTWalmart Inc	COSTCostco Wholesale Corp	TGTTarget Corp
Return
Last Price	133.06	—	915.41	164.13
Daily Change	+ 1.37%	—	− 1.08%	+ 0.07%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 20.51%	+ 9.62%	− 2.25%	+ 78.20%
Valuation
Market Cap	$29.4 B	$854 B	$406 B	$74.5 B
P/E Ratio	17.29	—	46.04	17.04
Dividend Yield	1.88%	0.76%	0.69%	3.35%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	3.9%	3.0%	3.0%	4.1%
Risk
Beta	0.20	0.56	0.86	0.94
52-Week Range	95.11 — $158.23	98.88 — $135.16	844.06 — $1,096.50	83.44 — $170.75
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Retail	Retail	Retail	Retail

Company

DGConsumer Staples · Retail
WMTConsumer Staples · Retail
COSTConsumer Staples · Retail
TGTConsumer Staples · Retail

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