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SelectedToday1Y Return

MSFTMicrosoft Corp—− 0.98%
ORCLOracle Corp+ 2.23%− 29.83%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc—+ 61.39%

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.

MSFT− 1.0%ORCL− 29.8%CSCO+ 61.4%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	ORCLOracle Corp	CSCOCisco Systems Inc
Return
Last Price	—	157.47	—
Daily Change	—	+ 2.23%	—
Period ReturnPast Year	− 0.98%	− 29.83%	+ 61.39%
Valuation
Market Cap	$3.72 T	$454 B	$431 B
P/E Ratio	—	26.87	—
Dividend Yield	0.79%	1.38%	3.23%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	40.3%	25.4%	21.0%
Risk
Beta	1.06	1.77	1.00
52-Week Range	349.20 — $553.72	114.50 — $345.72	66.13 — $130.37
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology	Communications

Company

MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
ORCLInformation Technology · Technology
CSCOInformation Technology · Communications

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