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SelectedToday1Y Return

MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 2.03%− 0.91%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc+ 0.61%+ 61.18%

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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.

MSFT− 0.9%CSCO+ 61.2%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	CSCOCisco Systems Inc
Return
Last Price	499.76	109.27
Daily Change	− 2.03%	+ 0.61%
Period ReturnPast Year	− 0.91%	+ 61.18%
Valuation
Market Cap	$3.71 T	$431 B
P/E Ratio	27.85	32.82
Dividend Yield	0.79%	3.23%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	40.3%	21.0%
Risk
Beta	1.06	1.00
52-Week Range	349.20 — $553.72	66.13 — $130.37
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Communications

Company

MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
CSCOInformation Technology · Communications

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