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SelectedToday5Y Return

CLColgate-Palmolive Co− 1.19%+ 15.55%
KMBKimberly-Clark Corp− 2.40%− 22.91%
CHDChurch & Dwight Co Inc+ 0.22%+ 19.38%
CLXClorox Co− 0.99%− 44.93%

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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.

CL+ 15.6%KMB− 22.9%CHD+ 19.4%CLX− 44.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	CLColgate-Palmolive Co	KMBKimberly-Clark Corp	CHDChurch & Dwight Co Inc	CLXClorox Co
Return
Last Price	89.02	105.36	98.81	93.36
Daily Change	− 1.19%	− 2.40%	+ 0.22%	− 0.99%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	+ 15.55%	− 22.91%	+ 19.38%	− 44.93%
Valuation
Market Cap	$71.2 B	$35.0 B	$23.4 B	$11.3 B
P/E Ratio	35.22	17.96	31.79	19.40
Dividend Yield	2.48%	3.86%	1.15%	3.40%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	9.7%	11.8%	12.0%	8.7%
Risk
Beta	0.33	0.29	0.47	0.59
52-Week Range	74.55 — $99.33	92.42 — $131.53	81.33 — $106.04	84.70 — $128.90
Company
Sector	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples	Consumer Staples
Industry	Consumer products	Consumer products	Consumer products	Consumer products

Company

CLConsumer Staples · Consumer products
KMBConsumer Staples · Consumer products
CHDConsumer Staples · Consumer products
CLXConsumer Staples · Consumer products

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