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SelectedToday3M Return

BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Co− 1.87%+ 21.60%
MRKMerck & Co Inc− 1.32%+ 30.53%

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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.

BMY+ 21.6%MRK+ 30.5%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Co	MRKMerck & Co Inc
Return
Last Price	66.82	150.33
Daily Change	− 1.87%	− 1.32%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	+ 21.60%	+ 30.53%
Valuation
Market Cap	$136 B	$371 B
P/E Ratio	14.72	120.06
Dividend Yield	4.58%	2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	18.9%	4.8%
Risk
Beta	0.19	0.14
52-Week Range	42.52 — $68.64	77.58 — $156.92
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Pharmaceuticals	Pharmaceuticals

Company

BMYHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals
MRKHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals

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