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SelectedToday3M Return

AAPLApple Inc− 2.10%+ 5.02%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp− 1.89%+ 8.68%
CRMSalesforce Inc− 1.47%+ 24.31%
DISWalt Disney Co− 1.14%+ 2.80%

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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.

AAPL+ 5.0%MSFT+ 8.7%CRM+ 24.3%DIS+ 2.8%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	AAPLApple Inc	MSFTMicrosoft Corp	CRMSalesforce Inc	DISWalt Disney Co
Return
Last Price	321.32	500.47	260.54	105.94
Daily Change	− 2.10%	− 1.89%	− 1.47%	− 1.14%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	+ 5.02%	+ 8.68%	+ 24.31%	+ 2.80%
Valuation
Market Cap	$4.72 T	$3.72 T	$213 B	$184 B
P/E Ratio	36.83	27.89	23.74	21.85
Dividend Yield	0.51%	0.79%	—	—
Net MarginTrailing 12M	27.6%	40.3%	22.0%	8.7%
Risk
Beta	1.10	1.06	1.24	1.48
52-Week Range	225.95 — $344.57	349.20 — $553.72	146.32 — $269.11	92.19 — $119.78
Company
Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology	Information Technology	Communication Services
Industry	Technology	Technology	Technology	Media

Company

AAPLInformation Technology · Technology
MSFTInformation Technology · Technology
CRMInformation Technology · Technology
DISCommunication Services · Media

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