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Read two to four stocks on the same scale — return, valuation and volatility in one table.

1MPast Month3MPast 3 Months6MPast 6 MonthsYTDYear to Date1YPast Year5YPast 5 Years
Selected1Y Return
  • MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc− 16.09%
  • LINLinde PLC+ 1.04%
  • APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc+ 2.96%

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.

MLM− 16.1%LIN+ 1.0%APD+ 3.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricMLMLINAPD
Return
Last Price517.22478.82301.08
Daily Change+ 1.63%− 0.70%− 1.03%
Period ReturnPast Year
− 16.09%
+ 1.04%
+ 2.96%
Valuation
Market Cap$31.1 B$221 B$67.0 B
P/E Ratio12.72——
Dividend Yield0.64%——
Net MarginTrailing 12M36.7%——
Risk
Beta1.05——
52-Week Range502.56 — $710.97——

Company

  • MLMMaterials · Construction
  • LINMaterials · Chemicals
  • APDMaterials · Chemicals

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