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SelectedToday3M Return

MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc+ 1.60%− 9.44%
LINLinde PLC− 0.80%− 3.75%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co+ 0.34%+ 13.05%

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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.

MLM− 9.4%LIN− 3.8%SHW+ 13.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc	LINLinde PLC	SHWSherwin-Williams Co
Return
Last Price	517.08	478.33	333.38
Daily Change	+ 1.60%	− 0.80%	+ 0.34%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	− 9.44%	− 3.75%	+ 13.05%
Valuation
Market Cap	$31.1 B	$221 B	$80.9 B
P/E Ratio	12.71	—	30.74
Dividend Yield	0.64%	—	0.88%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	36.7%	—	11.0%
Risk
Beta	1.05	—	1.06
52-Week Range	502.56 — $710.97	—	289.86 — $377.77
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Construction	Chemicals	Chemicals

Company

MLMMaterials · Construction
LINMaterials · Chemicals
SHWMaterials · Chemicals

Metrics could not be loaded for LIN: P/E, dividend, beta and the 52-week range stay empty in that column.

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