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SelectedToday5Y Return

CATCaterpillar Inc+ 1.08%+ 294.91%
GEGeneral Electric Co+ 0.55%+ 229.56%
RTXRTX Corp− 1.03%+ 141.42%

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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.

CAT+ 294.9%GE+ 229.6%RTX+ 141.4%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	CATCaterpillar Inc	GEGeneral Electric Co	RTXRTX Corp
Return
Last Price	808.78	335.31	200.04
Daily Change	+ 1.08%	+ 0.55%	− 1.03%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	+ 294.91%	+ 229.56%	+ 141.42%
Valuation
Market Cap	$373 B	$348 B	$270 B
P/E Ratio	34.79	39.48	35.22
Dividend Yield	2.10%	0.27%	2.95%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	14.5%	17.7%	8.3%
Risk
Beta	1.61	1.45	0.31
52-Week Range	414.29 — $1,073.46	268.91 — $388.84	150.61 — $226.88
Company
Sector	Industrials	Industrials	Industrials
Industry	Machinery	Aerospace & Defense	Aerospace & Defense

Company

CATIndustrials · Machinery
GEIndustrials · Aerospace & Defense
RTXIndustrials · Aerospace & Defense

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