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

SelectedToday1Y Return

MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 2.04%− 1.07%
PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc—+ 74.92%
NOWServiceNow Inc—− 22.50%

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− 1.1%PANW+ 74.9%NOW− 22.5%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc	NOWServiceNow Inc
Return
Last Price	499.70	—	—
Daily Change	− 2.04%	—	—
Period ReturnPast Year	− 1.07%	+ 74.92%	− 22.50%
Valuation
Market Cap	$3.71 T	$272 B	$146 B
P/E Ratio	27.84	—	—
Dividend Yield	0.79%	—	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	40.3%	2.7%	11.3%
Risk
Beta	1.06	0.96	0.96
52-Week Range	349.20 — $553.72	139.57 — $398.88	81.24 — $194.73
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology	Information Technology
Industry	Technology	Technology	Technology

Company

MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
PANWInformation Technology · Technology
NOWInformation Technology · Technology

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