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SelectedToday3M Return

ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc− 0.75%+ 9.83%
GWWWW Grainger Inc+ 0.86%+ 6.28%

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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.

ITW+ 9.8%GWW+ 6.3%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc	GWWWW Grainger Inc
Return
Last Price	269.62	1,324.10
Daily Change	− 0.75%	+ 0.86%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	+ 9.83%	+ 6.28%
Valuation
Market Cap	$77.6 B	$62.5 B
P/E Ratio	24.44	33.63
Dividend Yield	2.32%	0.92%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	19.4%	9.9%
Risk
Beta	0.95	0.96
52-Week Range	238.82 — $303.16	906.52 — $1,419.91
Company
Sector	Industrials	Industrials
Industry	Machinery	Trading Companies & Distributors

Company

ITWIndustrials · Machinery
GWWIndustrials · Trading Companies & Distributors

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